About the role#
As a Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst Intern, you will join our team for the Summer 2027 term. This internship provides hands-on experience in the aerospace and defense industry, allowing you to work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful projects. You will gain insight into business operations through direct project involvement, mentorship, and cross-functional workshops.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to team objectives by completing assigned project tasks.
- Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to support business decisions.
- Prepare and maintain accurate documentation and reports.
- Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements and team goals.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the implementation of best practices.
- Communicate ideas, progress, and findings to team members and leadership.
- Participate in workshops to deepen your understanding of the business and company culture.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a university or college 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 until graduation after the internship concludes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Strong organizational skills, a solid work ethic, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Relevant experience is required.
- Preferred: Prior internship or work experience in a related field, familiarity with the Aerospace and Defense industry, basic knowledge of data analysis tools, and Microsoft Access skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Lone Tree, Colorado.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site or hybrid.
- Status: Part-time, paid internship.
- Note: This position requires compliance with U.S. Government international trade regulations regarding citizenship or residency status.
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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