SAIC · 6 hours ago
Space Systems Engineering Intern
Chantilly, VA
Internship
Onsite
InternSAIC’s National Security and Space Sector (NSS) is seeking motivated, self-starting entry-level professionals graduating in 2027 through 2029 who would like to be part of a team engineering solutions to the intelligence problems facing the nation. The internship will provide insight into the roles and responsibilities associated with all phases of space systems engineering and development, allowing candidates to contribute technically while working alongside experienced engineers.
Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop high-level architecture and system requirements for imagery and radio frequency intelligence space systems
Derive lower-level, detailed spacecraft and ground performance requirements
Review engineering, analyses, manufacturing and test plans for adequacy
Review analyses and test data for requirements verification
Engage the program’s industry partners across all disciplines and phases
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship required based on federal law
Willing and able to obtain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance w/Polygraph
Pursuit of Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related STEM discipline graduating in 2027 through 2029
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
Preferred
Previous internship or work experience
Systems Engineering course work including development of Requirements, Concepts of Operations, and simple Architectures
Course work experience using Descriptive or Physics Modeling
Company
SAIC
SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$522.13MKey Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
Kevin F Brown
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
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