Project Engineering Intern

Job Overview

The Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control site in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a full-time Summer 2027 Intern Project Engineer. You will be integrated into the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Program Management team, working with all engineering disciplines, global supply chain, quality assurance, and production operations to keep program operations on track. The successful candidate brings a technical background, an agile mindset, and knowledge of data analytics. Candidates must be US citizens, though this job does not require a government security clearance.

In this role, you will complete assignments in technical and engineering organizations (such as Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Facilities Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering) during vacations and short-term breaks from college while enrolled in an accredited degree program. Strong technical skills in engineering data analysis and hands-on experience with CAD tools are sought. Practical familiarity with failure analysis methods such as FRACAS or FMECA is ideal.

At Lockheed Martin, we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits help employees live healthy, fulfilling lives at and outside of work. We are looking for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who want to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. Candidates should also be proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in an engineering or scientific discipline. Preferred majors include Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience using CAD 3D tools such as CREO, Catia, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or similar.
• Must be a US citizen.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with FRACAS (Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System) or FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis).
• Experience diagnosing hardware issues, performing hardware failure testing, and conducting root-cause analysis.
• Experience with technical documentation and engineering drawings, including GD&T, schematics, and similar materials.
• Experience using Windchill.
• Strong background in data research and data analytical tasks.
• Ability to present data to senior leadership in a cohesive, concise, and articulate manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with solid presentation skills and the ability to brief audiences with varying technical knowledge.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams during hardware testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build consensus among peers and build solid relationships with team members, customers, and senior leadership.

Benefits

Benefits offered include medical, dental, vision, flexible work arrangements and schedules (such as 4x10), 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, EAP, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability. Annual incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position, and payments are not guaranteed.