About the role#
This Summer 2027 internship provides hands-on experience within a defense and space manufacturing environment. You will work alongside industry experts to gain insights into business operations, participate in real-world projects, and receive mentorship from professionals in the field. This program includes workshops to help you better understand the company culture and business strategy.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to team objectives by completing assigned project tasks.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data to support business decisions.
- Prepare and maintain accurate reports and documentation.
- Attend planning meetings to understand project goals and requirements.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the implementation of best practices.
- Communicate project progress, findings, and ideas to team members and leadership.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college or technical school program pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or Human Resources.
- Standing as a college Sophomore, Junior, or Senior with at least 6 months remaining before graduation at the end of the internship.
- Relevant experience and strong analytical or problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment.
- Strong organizational skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a solid work ethic.
- Preferred qualifications include prior internship experience, familiarity with the Aerospace and Defense industry, basic knowledge of data analysis software, and Microsoft Access skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Lone Tree, CO.
- Modality: On-site or hybrid.
- Employment: Part-time internship.
- This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with U.S. government international trade regulations.
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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