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Systems Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Lockheed Martin

King of Prussia, PAFull-time$22.66–31.67/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$22.66–31.67/hr
Location
King of Prussia, PA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance

Job overview

Lockheed Martin Space seeks an energetic and enthusiastic Systems Engineering intern for Summer 2027 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. The intern performs assignments in technical and engineering organizations while enrolled in an accredited degree program. Applicants selected will undergo a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CC++C#JavaXMLWindows.NETUNIXSystem Software DevelopmentScripting DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentSystem AnalysisSystem DesignSoftware DesignSoftware DevelopmentSoftware ImplementationSoftware TestingCyber SecurityWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaborationTeamworkMicrosoft Office

Qualifications

Enrolled in Accredited Degree ProgramScience or Technology DisciplineUS CitizenshipSecurity Clearance Eligibility

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, 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 diverse 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.

At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Your Mission is Ours.

Lockheed Martin Space in King of Prussia, PA is seeking a Summer 2027 Intern who is energetic and enthusiastic about Lockheed Martin and Systems Engineering.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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

  • Enrolled in an acceptable degree programs include only science and technology related disciplines such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security or related discipline.

  • Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access

Desired Skills

  • Proficiency in one of the related: C, C++, C#, Java, XML, Windows, .NET, and UNIX, system software and scripting development, Java programming, web development, System analysis, System design, Software Design, Software Development and Implementation, Software Test or Cyber Security

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office

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.

  • 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.

  • 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 2,642 open Systems Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.66–31.67/hr
  • US median$28–41/hr163 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $27.17/hr, is 22% below the US median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Systems Engineering hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 40 open Systems Engineering jobs in Pennsylvania and 2,642 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Systems Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (2,091 postings).
Education
939 of the 2,642 open Systems Engineering jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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