Jobs and Internships in Aerospace / Defense in the USA

“Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) at Applied Signal Technology (AST) in Anaheim, CA. U.S. citizenship required. Work on complex technical problems, collaborate on product development, and learn software engineering practices. Experience with C++, Python, Linux, and networking preferred. Salary range: $42,000 - $88,000 USD. Onsite role with relocation eligibility.”

“Entry Level Propulsion Engineer at (COMPANY NAME) Defense, Space & Security. Join the Space Launch Systems (SLS) program in Huntsville, AL, New Orleans, LA, or Florida. Design, test, and certify propulsion components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams. Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required. Competitive pay range: $73,950 - $100,050. Relocation assistance available.”

“Software Engineer II position at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA. Develop flight control systems, implement algorithms, and support certification activities. Requires a Master's degree and U.S. Person status. Competitive benefits and salary range of 68,900 USD to 131,100 USD.”

“MRO Operations Coop internship at RTX in Lenexa, KS. Full-time, onsite role from May/June to December 2026. Develop operational strategies, analyze workflows, and ensure compliance. U.S. citizenship required. Compensation range: 37,000 - 82,000 USD. Benefits and relocation eligible.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks a Fulltime Configuration Analyst in Andover, MA. The role involves managing configuration processes, ensuring documentation integrity, and supporting engineering and customer needs. Requirements include a STEM degree, less than 12 months of experience, and Microsoft Office proficiency. Preferred qualifications include configuration management experience, problem-solving skills, and strong communication. The salary range is $57,200 to $108,800 USD, with benefits and relocation eligibility.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks an Electrical Engineer I - Failure Analysis in Andover, MA. The role involves electrical component evaluations, root cause failure analysis, and collaboration with senior engineers. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 12 months or less of relevant experience. The salary range is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD.”

“(COMPANY NAME)'s 2026 Graduate Researcher Program offers a 10-12 week internship for PhD students in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Solver Development Engineering. Based in the Flight Sciences division, this onsite role focuses on CFD solver code development, meshing, and supporting engineers. The program includes mentorship, networking, and potential full-time employment post-graduation. Candidates must have completed their first year of PhD studies by July 2026 and meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. Compensation is $89,000.”

“Business Systems Intern (Summer 2026) at RTX in Lenexa, KS. Convert business needs into tasks, design systems, facilitate communication, and analyze data. Learn about business systems and ERP. Requires U.S. citizenship and pursuit of a Bachelor's degree. Salary range: 37,000 - 82,000 USD.”

“Pratt & Whitney seeks a Design Engineer for Aftermarket and Sustainment Engineering in Midland, GA. The role involves designing solutions for non-conforming hardware, interfacing with engine centers, and applying mechanical design principles. Requirements include a STEM bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preferred qualifications include mechanical or aerospace engineering degree, knowledge of manufacturing processes, and experience in aerospace overhaul. The salary range is 57,200 USD to 108,800 USD.”

“Industrial Engineering Co-op at RTX in Melbourne, FL for Summer/Fall 2026. Work on manufacturing processes, Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, and tooling design. Requires U.S. Person status and a degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Process Engineering. Compensation range: $37,000 - $82,000 USD.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a 15-week Assembly Mechanic Apprenticeship in St. Louis, focusing on Structures. The program provides on-the-job training, mentorship, and a chance to convert to a union-represented Assembly Mechanic position. Candidates will learn to interpret drawings, apply sealants, and ensure structural integrity. The program pays $18/hour and requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a 2026 Systems Engineer Internship in Baltimore, MD. Full-time for 10 weeks, requires U.S. citizenship and a Secret clearance. Open to STEM majors with a 3.0 GPA. Pay ranges from $19.75 to $44.75 per hour. Interns gain skills, network, and contribute to global security projects.”

“Manufacturing Engineering Coop (Summer/Fall 2026) at RTX in West Des Moines, IA. Full-time, onsite role for students pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree. Focus on aerospace manufacturing, using SolidWorks CAD, Lean principles, and various manufacturing processes. U.S. citizenship required. Salary range: 37,000 - 82,000 USD.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks an Associate Tool Engineer/Tool Engineer in Palmdale, CA. Roles include supporting manufacturing, coordinating tool design, and managing projects. Requires a STEM degree, U.S. citizenship, and security clearance. Offers relocation assistance, flexible shifts, and a salary range up to $125,200. Experience and GPA may enhance candidacy.”

“Customer Success Intern (Summer 2026) at RTX in Annapolis, MD. Onsite role for U.S. persons. Learn Customer Success Management, analyze customer feedback, and develop relationships. Requires a Bachelor's degree pursuit. Salary range: $42,000 - $88,000. Relocation eligible.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a Pathways Program for a Supply Chain Planning Specialist in Baltimore, MD. The role involves rotations in procurement, program planning, and supplier quality. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or related fields, with a GPA of 3.25 or higher. The salary range is $72,400 to $108,600. U.S. citizenship is required.”

“2026 Sales Internship in Troy, MI at Kautex, a (COMPANY NAME) subsidiary. Review contracts, assist in business development, ensure financial control, and track customer issues. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sales, Finance, Accounting, or Marketing required. Full-time, on-site role with development opportunities and competitive benefits.”

“System Engineer I (Onsite) position at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA. Responsible for CH-47F Chinook helicopter flight decks. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience. U.S. citizenship required. Salary range: 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. Onsite role with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and more.”

“(COMPANY NAME) is hiring a Software Development Engineer for their Radar Product Line Team in Marlborough, MA. The role involves designing, coding, testing, and documenting software solutions. Requirements include a Master's degree in STEM, less than 12 months of professional experience, and U.S. citizenship for security clearance. Preferred skills include C++, Java, Unix/Linux, and Agile/SCRUM. The salary range is 68,900 USD to 131,100 USD.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks an International Business Development Intern in Falls Church, VA. Full-time, 10-week summer internship for students in International, Business, or related fields. U.S. citizenship required. Pay ranges from $23 to $35.25 per hour. No relocation assistance.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks a Cyber Systems Engineer intern in Tampa, FL. The role involves offensive cybersecurity, network maintenance, and Python scripting. Requirements include full-time STEM student status, GPA of 3.0+, U.S. citizenship, and Top Secret clearance. Intern pay ranges from $17.75 to $34.75 per hour.”

“Principal RF Design Electrical Engineer role at (COMPANY NAME) in Tucson, AZ. Design RF hardware, circuit card assemblies, and work with interdisciplinary teams. Requires a STEM degree, 8+ years of RF design experience, and U.S. citizenship with a security clearance. Salary range: $107,500 - $204,500 USD.”

“2026 Intern - Systems Engineer - Onsite at (COMPANY NAME). Bachelor's STEM student, Sophomore+ by Summer 2026. Hands-on testing, CAD software, troubleshooting. Military platforms, data collection, Microsoft Office. Onsite role, U.S. citizenship, security clearance required. Salary range: 37,000 - 82,000 USD.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a 2026 Systems Security Engineering Internship in Roy, UT. Full-time, 10-week summer internship for students in Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, or related fields. Pay ranges from $22.25 to $33.75/hour. U.S. citizenship and potential security clearance required.”

“(COMPANY NAME)'s 2026 Graduate Researcher Program offers a 10-12 week internship in Composite Structural Design and Analysis. PhD students in aerospace, mechanical, or civil engineering can gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The program focuses on advanced composite materials and structures, with a full-time, onsite role requiring U.S. citizenship and security clearance. Compensation is $83,000, with relocation assistance available.”

“Systems Engineering I role in Rockford, USA. Design and develop integrated systems for military and commercial aircraft. Requirements management, testing, and system integration. Bachelor's degree with less than 12 months experience. U.S. Person required. Competitive benefits and relocation eligibility.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks Manufacturing Engineers for a summer 2026 internship in El Segundo or Palmdale, CA. Candidates must be enrolled in a STEM degree, available full-time for 10 weeks, and obtain U.S. security clearance. Pay ranges from $17.75 to $40.50 per hour. Relocation assistance may be available.”

“2026 Mission Engineering Undergraduate Intern at (COMPANY NAME). Full-time, on-site internship in Chantilly, VA, Huntsville, AL, Colorado Springs, CO, or El Segundo, CA. Focus on mission engineering methods, processes, and tools. Requires U.S. citizenship, minimum 3.0 GPA, and experience in space systems. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and professional growth opportunities.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks a Cyber Software Engineer Intern in San Antonio, TX, for summer 2026. The role involves cyber security, software development, and systems engineering. Candidates must be STEM students with a focus on Computer Science or Cyber Security, available full-time, and able to obtain U.S. government security clearance. Preferred skills include Python, Java, and Linux. Pay ranges from $18.75 to $36.50 per hour.”

“Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 in Menomonee Falls, WI. Paid 10-week undergraduate internship with hands-on technical experience. Work on projects with engineering staff, conduct testing, data gathering, and design analysis. Requires 3.0 GPA, U.S. citizenship, and preference for junior or senior year students. Knowledge of power systems and electronics is a plus.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a 2026 Systems Administrator Internship in Salt Lake City, UT. Full-time for at least 10 weeks, requiring U.S. citizenship and a relevant degree. Compensation ranges from $22.25 to $34.75/hour. Experience in system administration, IT, cybersecurity, or computer science is preferred. No relocation assistance.”

“Technical Intern position at (COMPANY NAME) DRS Naval Electronics in Johnstown, PA. Conduct testing, data gathering, and design analysis under engineer supervision. Engineering student with high school diploma or GED required. Competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities offered. Flexible work schedules and various leave policies available.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks Electrical Engineers for a 2026 internship in Chandler, AZ. The role involves integration, testing, and maintenance of launch vehicle systems. Candidates must be full-time students in Electrical Engineering, available for 10+ weeks, and U.S. citizens. Pay ranges from $18.75 to $42.50/hour. Relocation assistance may be available.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks Industrial Engineering interns for a full-time, 10-week summer 2026 internship in Elkton, MD. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, and eligible for a Secret clearance. Compensation ranges from $24.75 to $36.25 per hour for undergraduates and $35.50 to $44.75 for master's students. Relocation assistance may be available.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks a Global Supply Chain Intern in Roy, UT. Full-time, 10-week summer 2026 internship for students in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related fields. U.S. citizenship and security clearance required. Compensation ranges from $20.00 to $30.50 per hour. Application period is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a 2026 Electrical Engineer internship in Annapolis, MD. The 10-week, full-time role is for students in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering. U.S. citizenship and security clearance eligibility required. Pay ranges from $19.75 to $44.75 per hour. Interns will work on advanced underwater systems and gain valuable experience.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a paid full-time internship for 10 weeks in the summer of 2026. Candidates must have participated in the 2025 internship program and be enrolled in a relevant degree program. The role involves working on interdisciplinary teams on research or technical programs. The position requires U.S. citizenship for security clearance and is located onsite at various Aerospace locations.”

“Program Management Summer Internship at (COMPANY NAME), a 13-week program. Support program management team, assist in project planning, coordination, and execution. Develop project schedules, budgets, and documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams. Analyze project data and mitigate risks. Full-time salary range: $44,002 - $59,452. Must have completed Sophomore year of a 4-year college degree program.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks a Full-Time Software Engineer II in Tewksbury, MA. The role involves developing real-time embedded software, application software, and tools. Requires a Master's in STEM, 12 months or less of experience, and U.S. citizenship for security clearance. Preferred skills include C++, Java, Unix/Linux, and Agile/SCRUM. Salary range: 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. Relocation assistance available.”

“Full-time BMS Software Engineer 1 role in Fort Wayne, IN. Develop and maintain software for defense projects using Java/C++/Ada. Requires a STEM degree, U.S. citizenship, and security clearance. Salary range: 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks a Software Engineering/Computer Science student for an onsite internship in Fort Wayne, IN. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software for complex systems. Candidates must be U.S. citizens eligible for a security clearance. Experience with Java, Agile methodology, and tools like Jira is preferred. The salary range is 37,000 USD to 82,000 USD.”

“Remote Business Analyst Intern opportunity at (COMPANY NAME). Support aftermarket services, data analysis, and business lifecycle. Use tools like PowerBI, Tableau, SQL. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytics, Business, or related fields. Full-time salary range: $39,861 - $53,766.”

“2026 Summer Intern - Human Resources in Fort Worth, TX. Administer HR policies, assist in recruiting, ensure compliance, and foster a high-performance culture. Bachelor's degree in HR or related field required. 10-week internship from June 1 to August 7, 2026. $2,500 stipend, relaxed dress code, and mentorship opportunities.”

“2026 Summer High School Intern - Finance (Mesa, AZ) at (COMPANY NAME) Aviation. Paid, onsite internship for high school students, 20-40 hours/week. Assist accounting team with data entry and financial analysis. Requires Microsoft Office skills and problem-solving abilities. Includes Campus to Corporate Training and networking activities. US Citizenship required.”

“2026 Summer Intern for Facilities Design and Construction Ops in Fort Worth, TX. Support planning, design, and construction of critical projects. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Civil/Structural/Building MEP Engineering. 10-week internship from June 1 to August 7, 2026. $2,500 stipend. Full-time, on-site.”

“2026 Internship for Tooling Services Engineer at (COMPANY NAME) Aviation in Wichita, Kansas. Collaborate with Tooling Services and Sourcing teams, automate tasks, and improve tooling supply chain. Full-time, 40 hours/week, May-August. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity. Programming skills in Python, VBA, SQL. Onsite work required.”

“2026 Summer Intern - Industrial Engineer (Floor) at Bell (COMPANY NAME) Inc. in Fort Worth, TX. Collaborate with teams to optimize manufacturing processes, improve safety, and reduce costs. Qualifications: pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering with 60 credit hours completed by June 1, 2026. Duration: 10 weeks, June 1 - August 7, 2026. Compensation: $2,500 stipend. Perks include relaxed dress code, training, mentorship, and more.”

“2026 Summer Intern - Integrated Operations (Facilities & Maintenance) in Fort Worth, TX. 10-week internship with a $2,500 stipend. Support facility management, operations, and maintenance. Use software like Ariba, SAP, and EAM. Collaborate cross-functionally. Requires 60 credit hours by June 1, 2026. Full-time, on-site. No relocation. Apply by January 31, 2026.”

“2026 Internship in Sales Operations at Able, Mesa, AZ. Support sales management, customer communication, and events. Assist with reports, quotes, and customer visits. Bachelor's degree pursuit in Business, Marketing, or Engineering. 10-week, full-time, onsite role. Apply by Jan 31, 2026.”

“2026 Summer Intern - Finance and Accounting in Fort Worth, TX. 10-week internship with $2,500 stipend. Support financial planning, cost analysis, and business process analysis. Requires 60+ college credits by June 1, 2026. Open to students in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields. Full-time, on-site role with mentorship and training opportunities.”