Aeronautical Engineer Intern
Palmdale, CAFull-time$22.66–31.67/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics seeks a Summer 2027 Aeronautical Engineer Intern to perform wind tunnel operations and apply basic aeronautical principles. Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, be U.S. citizens, and understand aerodynamic first principles. Desired skills include MATLAB/Simulink, CATIA or equivalent solid modeling software, and familiarity with instrumentation and data collection.
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At Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built.
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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a Summer 2027 Intern Aeronautical Engineer. In this role, you will perform wind tunnel operations activities and apply basic aeronautical principles. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of aerodynamics and thermodynamics principles. Must be a US Citizen.
Performs assignments in technical/engineering organizations (e.g., Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering) during vacations and short-term breaks from college attendance while enrolled in an accredited degree program.
Basic Qualifications
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Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
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Must be a US citizen.
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Basic understanding of aerodynamic first principles.
Desired Skills
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Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink
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Experience with CATIA or equivalent solid modeling software
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A basic familiarity with instrumentation and data collection
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $22.66 - $31.67
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 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.
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Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
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For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,172 open Engineering Intern jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22.66–31.67/hr
- California median$25–40/hr128 hourly ranges
- US median$22–30/hr1,228 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $27.17/hr, is 14% below the California median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Engineering Intern hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 189 open Engineering Intern jobs in California and 2,172 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Engineering Intern postings that state a minimum ask for 0 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 0 to 1 year (34 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 690 of the 2,172 open Engineering Intern jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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