About the role#
Lockheed Martin is hiring a Software Engineer Intern for Summer 2027. You will work within our Aeronautics division in Fort Worth, Texas. This position involves performing engineering assignments during your academic breaks.
What you'll do#
Your primary focus is developing software for the F-16 Mission Computer modernization project. You will participate in the full software development lifecycle, including:
- Requirements analysis
- Software design
- Coding
- Testing
What you'll need#
- You must be a US citizen.
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
- You are proficient in C++.
- You have experience with the Linux operating system.
- Experience with real-time embedded software, application-level development, Agile methodology, and OOA/UML is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship located on-site in Fort Worth, Texas.
- This role requires access to a facility with specific security requirements.
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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