Systems Engineering/IT-Intern
Huntsville, ALFull-time$20.14–28.15/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems seeks a Systems Engineering Intern pursuing a related degree to learn and support System and Software Engineers on the SE&IT program for the Missile Defense Agency. The intern will contribute to systems engineering activities and develop engineering products with experienced staff. The position requires U.S. citizenship and a government security clearance, and is located at a facility requiring special access.
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Standard Job Description
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) is looking for an energetic Systems Engineering Intern pursuing Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or related degree. The selected candidate will be learning and working with System and Software Engineers supporting the SE&IT program for the Missile Defense Agency
Responsibilities include:
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Plan, conduct, and coordinate systems engineering activities
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Develop systems engineering products alongside of experienced engineering staff, chiefly: system requirements, system use cases, and systems architecture
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Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications
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Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
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College course exposure to Systems Engineering concepts and skills
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Must possess good problem solving skills
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Highly Motivated; able to perform team tasks with low direct supervision while utilizing virtual collaboration tools to interact with team
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Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or related degree.
Desired Skills
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Desire to work in a team environment
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Exposure to requirements definition, system modeling, interface design, and use cases
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Prior experience performing systems engineering for DoD information systems
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Formal systems engineering education
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $20.14 - $28.15
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 3,067 open Systems Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20.14–28.15/hr
- US median$32–41/hr146 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $24.15/hr, is 32% below the US median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Systems Engineering hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 103 open Systems Engineering jobs in Alabama and 3,067 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Alabama
- Northrop Grumman16 open
- Lockheed Martin (this employer)13 open
- RTX Corporation11 open
- Experience
- Systems Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (2,440 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,031 of the 3,067 open Systems Engineering jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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