Systems Engineering Intern - Orlando, FL
About The Position
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 Missiles and Fire Control is seeking a 2026 Summer Intern in Orlando, FL. In this role, you will develop a system architecture using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques, develop models for current and future system designs, develop system and system element architectures, designs, and interface definitions while supporting necessary internal and external design reviews, and serve as the focal point for the development and communication of the system architecture for the various stakeholders including both internal and external customers. The successful candidate will perform system architecture design using SysML based tools, perform system functionality definition including system states and modes, define system design for software requirements/functional interfaces and mission planning features, and synthesize design characteristics into an implementable system architecture. Additional activities include: Working with requirements management team to ensure accuracy of the subsystem element model within the overall system model and linking with the subsystem requirements. Coordination with the team for modelling and simulation scenarios, and predicted performance. Supporting system timelines and working with software and hardware teams. Documentation of system design and implementation for various use case scenarios. Conducting model based performance simulations to determine the impact of requirements changes on system performance/behaviors. Relocation assistance is possible for this exciting position.
Requirements
- Candidate must be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer science, physics, computer engineering, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, or similar
- Willingness to work onsite in a classified lab environment
- Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
- Candidate must have foundational proficiency in either Matlab, C++ or Python
Nice To Haves
- Candidate should be proficient in MATLAB or python and have foundational proficiency in C++
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
- Candidate should have demonstrated the ability to perform one or more of the following: AI/ML, computer vision, Image processing (IP) based on assignments, completed course work or professional experience: -Experience developing and analyzing algorithms related to signal/image processing -Develop and analyze algorithms such as computer vision, target detection, image enhancement, and image tracking.
- Demonstrate strong math skills in the areas of linear algebra, matrix math, statistics, trigonometry, and coordinate transformations
Responsibilities
- Develop a system architecture using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques
- Develop models for current and future system designs
- Develop system and system element architectures, designs, and interface definitions while supporting necessary internal and external design reviews
- Serve as the focal point for the development and communication of the system architecture for the various stakeholders including both internal and external customers
- Perform system architecture design using SysML based tools
- Perform system functionality definition including system states and modes
- Define system design for software requirements/functional interfaces and mission planning features
- Synthesize design characteristics into an implementable system architecture
- Working with requirements management team to ensure accuracy of the subsystem element model within the overall system model and linking with the subsystem requirements
- Coordination with the team for modelling and simulation scenarios, and predicted performance
- Supporting system timelines and working with software and hardware teams
- Documentation of system design and implementation for various use case scenarios
- Conducting model based performance simulations to determine the impact of requirements changes on system performance/behaviors
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
