Systems Engineer-Intern

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    Lockheed Martin

    We specialize in defense tech, connecting customers with integrated solutions to ensure America & its allies stay ahead.

    10,001+ employeesFounded 1912Bethesda, MDDefense and Space Manufacturing
    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Defense and Space Manufacturing
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    About the role#

    Lockheed Martin is hiring a Systems Engineer Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will work with the Rotary and Mission Systems team in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time, paid, hybrid position. Please note that this role does not offer visa sponsorship.

    What you'll do#

    You will support United States Air Force software and systems engineering programs. Your daily work involves use case development, requirements analysis, and data analysis. You will also participate in the software testing lifecycle, which includes:

    • Developing software test cases and identifying necessary test data.
    • Executing test cases and capturing discrepancy reports.
    • Communicating findings and test metrics to software teams.
    • Supporting customer discrepancy out briefs.

    What you'll need#

    You must be currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science at an accredited institution. We are looking for candidates who possess strong problem-solving, technical writing, and communication skills.

    Additional requirements include:

    • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
    • Familiarity with developing system requirements, interfaces, and architectures.
    • Familiarity with performing software and systems integration and testing in integration labs, including virtualized environments.

    Location & details#

    This internship is located in King of Prussia, PA. The position is hybrid and follows a full-time schedule.

    About Lockheed Martin

    Lockheed Martin is a public company based in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1912, the firm operates in the defense and space manufacturing industry. It employs over 114,000 people and maintains offices across the United States and internationally. The company focuses on aeronautics, space systems, and defense technology.

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