Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Sierra Nevada Corporation
Plano, Texas, United StatesPosted Sep 3, 2026
Software EngineeringSummer 2027

About the role

Come start your career with some of the brightest and most innovative minds in the country! As a Software Engineering Intern, you will participate in a comprehensive summer internship program designed to provide hands-on experience in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment. You will work alongside industry experts, contribute to real-world projects, and develop valuable technical and professional skills. This internship offers a unique opportunity for growth through mentoring, cross-functional workshops, and direct involvement in company projects. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Responsibilities

Participate in actual technical projects and contribute to team objectives by completing assigned tasks. Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced industry professionals in your field. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records as required. Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting technical data to support engineering decisions. Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements, timelines, and team goals. Perform hands-on technical work assignments to gain practical experience and build technical skills. Work closely with team members, absorb and learn from their expertise, and apply that learning to ongoing projects. Identify opportunities for process improvements a

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