Systems Engineer (Specialty) - 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 Summer 2027 intern to join the Centralized Specialty Engineering team for the F-35 program. This role involves working within a group that covers affordability engineering, export control, and compliance. You will complete technical assignments during your summer break.

What you'll do#

  • Embed with the Centralized Specialty Engineering team to support F-35 program objectives.
  • Apply your knowledge of aircraft components, finance, or export requirements to daily tasks.
  • Perform engineering assignments across technical departments.

What you'll need#

  • Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in a STEM field, with a preference for Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Engineering Technology.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience analyzing and resolving technical problems.
  • Ability to learn job-specific tools and processes quickly.
  • Capacity to take initiative by exploring new tools and proposing ideas.
  • Interest in affordability, export compliance, and aerospace defense.
  • Experience delivering written or oral presentations to customers and leadership is preferred.

Location & details#

  • Location: Fort Worth, Texas.
  • This is an on-site, full-time internship for Summer 2027.
  • This position is paid.

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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