Summer 2025 Airframe Structures Intern

September 23, 2024

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Job Description

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that strives to keep people safe and solve complex challenges. They prioritize their employees, offering diverse career opportunities, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

Job Description: Summer 2025 Airframe Structures Intern

Location: Stratford, CT

Duration: Full-time, Summer 2025

Job ID: 675883BR

Mission: As an Airframe Structures Intern, you will contribute to ensuring the structural integrity of aircraft systems to exceed customer expectations for mission success.

Responsibilities:

• Perform structural and modal analysis.
• Engage in structural design.
• Support fatigue and static testing.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers, Material and Process Engineers, Test Engineers, and suppliers.
• Drive designs to closure.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with Engineering Software Tools (3D/2D CAD).
• Basic knowledge of finite element analysis.
• Ability to work full-time on-site at the Stratford, CT facility.
• US Citizenship.

Desired:

• Proficiency with CATIA V5, 3DX, ANSYS, NASTRAN.
• Ability to conduct structural analysis from first principles using free body diagrams and classical closed-form equations.
• Ability to create tools to streamline complex engineering tasks (VB Macros, Python, Matlab, etc.).
• Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills.

Key Information:

Clearance Level: None
Work Schedule: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Relocation: Possible
Remote Work: On-site full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Application Window:

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 – 30 days of the requisition posting date for optimal consideration.