Technology Development and Evaluation Intern – Summer 2026

Torch Technologies, Inc. • Huntsville, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us! Join Torch Technologies, a forefront innovator in advanced technology solutions, is seeking a Technology Development and Evaluation Intern for Summer 2026. This internship is an excellent opportunity for engineering students who are eager to apply their academic knowledge. Interns will work under the mentorship of experienced professionals and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technological solutions supporting government and defense customers. During this internship, you will have the opportunity to: Gain hands-on experience in strategic technology development initiatives across multiple domains Explore technology developments in areas such as hypersonics, space, unmanned systems, test and evaluation, materials since, and advanced manufacturing Duration and Location Duration: 12-week summer internship (May 13, 2026 – August 7, 2026) Location: Huntsville, Alabama Schedule: Full-time During your internship, you may: Assist with engineering analysis, design, modeling, and prototyping activities Support development, integration, and testing of advanced technology systems and instrumentation Conduct research, data analysis, and technical documentation to support ongoing projects Collaborate with engineers and technical staff across multidisciplinary teams Contribute to experimental setup, test execution, and results evaluation

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen
• At least 18 years old
• Actively enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited educational institution
• In good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Ability to commit to a full-time schedule for the duration of the internship

Nice To Haves

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or mechanical engineering
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Preferred coursework: trajectory analysis, orbital analysis, optics, thermal imaging, additive or advanced manufacturing, materials science

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering analysis, design, modeling, and prototyping activities
• Support development, integration, and testing of advanced technology systems and instrumentation
• Conduct research, data analysis, and technical documentation to support ongoing projects
• Collaborate with engineers and technical staff across multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to experimental setup, test execution, and results evaluation

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
• medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• short-term disability, long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off, and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern