Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2026… at Sierra Nevada… · Lone Tree

Summary: Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. As a Technical Intern, you will participate in a comprehensive summer internship program designed to provide hands-on experience in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment, working alongside industry experts and contributing to real-world projects. Responsibilities: - Participate in actual technical projects and contribute to team objectives by completing assigned tasks - Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced industry professionals in your field - Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records as required - Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting technical data to support engineering decisions - Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements, timelines, and team goals - Perform hands-on technical work assignments to gain practical experience and build technical skills - Work closely with team members, absorb and learn from their expertise, and apply that learning to ongoing projects - Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the implementation of best practices - Participate in workshops designed to provide a deeper understanding of the business and company culture Required Qualifications: - Must be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in college or technical school, with at least 6 months until graduation after end of internship - Must have been a SNC Summer 2025 Intern - The ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Security Clearance is required - Currently enrolled in a university or college program pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio - Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment - Strong organization skills and work ethic; detail oriented Preferred Qualifications: - Prior internship or work experience in a technical or engineering role - Familiarity with the Aerospace and Defense industry - Basic knowledge of engineering software tools (e.g., CAD, MATLAB) - Microsoft Access skills - Pursuing a degree in engineering or a related discipline Required Skills: Analytical skills, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Engineering software tools, CAD, MATLAB, Microsoft Access Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, Life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, Tuition reimbursement, And more