About the role#
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is hiring a Service Life Engineer intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will join the team in Fort Worth to help certify that airframe structures meet contractual service life requirements. This role focuses on the durability and damage tolerance of aircraft, providing the data needed to manage fleets through their entire life cycle.
What you'll do#
- Conduct fatigue and fracture analysis on airframe structures.
- Use specialized tools for crack initiation and crack growth analysis.
- Perform design sizing and review engineering drawings.
- Prepare technical analysis reports.
- Provide structural data to support fleet management.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- US Citizenship is required for this position.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Worth, Texas.
- Modality: This is an on-site position.
- Status: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a public company based in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1912, the firm operates in the defense and space manufacturing industry. It employs over 114,000 people and maintains offices across the United States and internationally. The company focuses on aeronautics, space systems, and defense technology.
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