CareerPlan

2027 Summer Intern - Research and Development - Defense Lab Support

Warren, Michigan, United States of AmericaInternship2026-10-12 → 2026-11-09
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Summer research intern supporting applied research in military systems, defense technology, and vehicle platforms for federal and defense customers.

Role type

Summer Research Intern (Defense & Vehicle Systems)

Builds

Research concepts translated into vehicle, system, and software applications for defense programs

Domain

Defense technology, military systems, and automotive engineering

Deliverable

research

Required skills

research, technical analysis, technical writing, modeling, simulation, experimentation, systems engineering, data analysis

Preferred skills

programming, autonomous systems, robotics, controls, human-machine interaction, vehicle performance, electrification, automotive testing

Technologies

simulation tools, modeling software, vehicle platforms, defense software

Responsibilities

Support research planning and execution; conduct technical assessments; assist with modeling, simulation, and testing; prepare technical reports and presentations; communicate findings to stakeholders; identify dual-use applications for technologies.

Seniority

Intern