About the role#
As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will join our team for a summer program focused on hands-on experience in the aerospace and defense sector. You will work alongside industry experts to contribute to real-world projects and develop professional skills through mentoring and workshops.
What you'll do#
- Participate in technical projects and contribute to team objectives.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data to support engineering decisions.
- Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements, timelines, and team goals.
- Perform hands-on technical work assignments to gain practical experience.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in a degree program for Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
Location & details#
- Location: Sparks, Nevada.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time and paid internship.
About Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation operates in the aerospace and national security sectors. The company develops systems for command, control, communications, and cyber operations across land, sea, air, and space domains. Founded in 1963, it remains a privately held business with headquarters in Sparks, Nevada. The firm maintains a workforce of approximately 5,300 employees.
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