CareerPlan

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

Wichita, KansasInternship$46k2026-09-08 → 2026-10-07
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorshipUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

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

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