Engineering Internship

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) provides expert management consulting, program and project management, and technical consulting services to government and private-sector clients. SMSI has built a strong reputation for client-focused performance, delivering innovative solutions and measurable results that help clients achieve their goals, meet critical commitments, and successfully reach key milestones.

Job Summary

SMSI is looking for a summer intern to support our Engineering department in a full-time capacity. The intern will work closely with our engineering staff and assist with client projects. The intern will benefit from hands-on experience, technical training, mentoring from professional staff, and working within a positive team environment. The internship will run from May of 2027 – August of 2027.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with engineers on the design and development of systems or structures.
• Creating models using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software or other design tools.
• Gathering and analyzing data related to engineering projects.
• Assisting in the preparation of technical reports, presentations, and documentation.
• Preparing design calculations, requisitions, specifications, manuals, and user guides.
• Maintaining project files and updating records as needed.
• Helping manage or track project schedules and timelines.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as other engineering departments or production.
• Gaining practical experience and technical skills by working alongside experienced engineers.
• Seeking feedback on performance to improve technical expertise and understanding of the field.

Required Skills/ Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to apply technical skills to meet project demands
• Solve problems independently with some direction
• Works effectively in a team environment
• Positive attitude and a good work ethic
• Self-motivated to meet deadlines
• Attention to details and ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Demonstrates drive to achieve goals
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools including Word, Excel and Outlook
• U.S. Citizen
• The candidate must have an active Real ID driver’s license for badging and onboarding.

Education

• Students must be enrolled in an engineering program at an ABET accredited engineering school with the goal of obtaining a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Students must be entering their Junior, or Senior, year in school beginning fall of 2027; or be enrolled in an engineering master’s program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.