Launch Systems Integration Systems Engineer (Intern)

Lockheed Martin•Sunnyvale, CA

22h•$31,616 - $77,788•Onsite

About The Position

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. Upon joining our team you will be part of a culture that inspires employees to envision the impossible, perform with excellence, and build incredible products that provide critical national capabilities. One day the world may hear the full story of your achievements and discover the critical role you’ve contributed to defend America. As a Launch System Integrator - Intern, you will provide technical support and direction while working with teams on cross-level multidisciplinary product development teams. You will support core systems engineering activities, verification activities, and serve as a liaison between government customers and launch vehicle contractors. This role also provides responsibility for coordinating integrated ground operations, rehearsal planning, and flight operations support. The internship offers hands on exposure to end to end launch operations and the opportunity to work alongside engineers on high impact missions.

Requirements

Student pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.
Ability to travel 20% of the time, including extended travel.
Strong interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong internal and external customer relationships.
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting execution of test events, evaluation of results, and development of verification reports to ensure requirement compliance.
Demonstrated experience in performing technical studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities.
Ability to coordinate with and interface with numerous customers, be proficient at delivering technical briefings.
Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance

Responsibilities

Support the development of Launch Vehicle Requirements and review verification.
Conduct trade studies, risk assessments, and configuration management.
Coordinate verification activities across internal teams and external partners.
Support all working group meetings, technical exchange meetings and readiness reviews.
Provide integration, coordination, and technical support to integrate a Satellite Vehicle onto a Launch Vehicle system which includes LV/SV interfaces, environments, launch facilities, communications and transportation
Interface with flight operations SMEs to coordinate insertion orbits and compliance to requirements.
Serve as a point of contact for day to day communications with government customers and launch vehicle contractors (e.g., SpaceX, ULA).
Attend and contribute to various Working Groups and other stakeholder meetings.
Coordinate electrical compatibility reviews, ensuring power, grounding, and data interface requirements are met.
Work with electrical engineering teams to resolve interface mismatches