About the role#
As a Test Engineering Intern, you will join our summer program to gain hands-on experience in the aerospace and defense sector. You will work alongside industry professionals on real projects, participate in cross-functional workshops, and develop your technical skills through direct mentorship.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to technical projects by completing assigned tasks and supporting team objectives.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data to support engineering decisions.
- Attend planning meetings to track project requirements, timelines, and team goals.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the implementation of best practices.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a university or college program pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Must be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in college or technical school.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
Location & details#
- Location: Hagerstown, Maryland.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time, 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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