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Spirit Defense - Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Core Engineering - Research & Technology

Wichita, Kansas💼 Internship💰 $45,947–$45,947🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-25

Core

Intern supporting the development and maturation of new manufacturing and engineering technologies for defense and space applications.

Role type

Summer Engineering Intern (Research & Technology)

Builds

Advanced manufacturing processes, prototypes, automation solutions, and technology demonstrations for defense/space programs.

Domain

Aerospace and Defense

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Engineering fundamentals, prototyping, experimentation, data analysis, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Knowledge of advanced manufacturing, automation, or digital manufacturing; prior internship experience

Technologies

Automation tools, data analysis frameworks, prototyping equipment

Responsibilities

Support advanced manufacturing and process-development projects; assist in prototype development and technology demonstrations; conduct technical research, trade studies, and testing; document engineering processes and results.

Seniority

Intern

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