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Leidos · 1 month ago

Materials Engineering Intern – Advanced Materials

Huntsville, AL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$48K/yr - $87K/yr

Start in 2026 Summer

Leidos Dynetics’ Advanced Materials Department is seeking a passionate, detail-oriented problem-solver to serve as Materials Engineering Intern in Summer of 2026. The role involves solving complex engineering challenges and working closely with a mentor on various support tasks beneficial to the intern’s skill development and the department's needs.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

As an integral member of the Advanced Materials Department, the successful candidate will serve as Materials Engineering Intern

This position will balance multiple activities including but not limited to:

Solving complex engineering challenges with both analytical and experimental approaches

Working closely with their mentor on various support tasks beneficial to both the intern’s skill development and to the needs of the programs the department supports

Qualification

Materials ScienceEngineering PrinciplesAnalytical Problem SolvingTechnical CommunicationLaboratory InvestigationsTeam Collaboration

Required

Currently enrolled in a degree program in Materials, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or equivalent from an ABET accredited institution

Fundamental understanding of Materials Science and Engineering principles and interest in applying these to solve complex problems through analytical and/or laboratory investigations

Solid technical communication skills and an ability to work in both collaborative team environments and independently

Must be a resident of North Alabama area or willing to relocate in order to work on-site at the Huntsville, AL office

Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance