Electronic Flight Control System Engineer - Intern

Job ID : 708407BR

Date posted : Oct. 23, 2025

Description : By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

The Flight Controls and Autonomy team is currently seeking highly motivated technology pioneers with a desire to steer and lead the Autonomy industry. Successful candidates must be willing and able to work on highly complex challenging problems, leading to world-changing technological breakthroughs.

Team's technical areas of emphasis include Fly-By-Wire Flight Control Systems, Guidance / Navigation & Control (GNC), Flight Test, Autonomy, Aviation Robotics, Perception, AI and Motion Planning.

Work will be performed within a smaller autonomous group in a highly dynamic environment. The successful candidate will have experience and / or knowledge of technical skills, interpersonal skills, and personal initiative and will be accomplished while working under the immediate direction of a supervisor / mentor.

Basic Qualifications :

One of the following degrees with associated requirements :

1. B.S. Electrical Engineering AND completed courses in at least one of the following :

Control Systems, Signal Processing, Autonomy, OR Robotics

2. B.S. Computer Engineering AND completed courses in signals / systems AND at least one of the following :

Control Systems, Signal Processing, Embedded Software Design, OR State Machine Design

3. B.S. Aerospace Engineering AND completed courses in signals / systems AND control systems AND at least one of the following :

Signal Processing, Software / Programming, OR State Machine Design

4. B.S. Robotics Engineering AND completed courses in signals / systems AND at least one of the following :

Control Systems, Signal Processing, Embedded Software Design, OR State Machine Design.

Desired Skills :

Control, Guidance, Navigation or Autonomy Vehicle experience (preferably in the aviation field) via academic projects or professional experience. Design and implementation of Multi-Layer state machines. Experience in Target-Vehicle (aircraft or other) Systems Engineering in the areas of design, integration and test. Model based design experience. Experience in FAA certification procedures such as 178B / C and / or DO-254. Private Pilot license or any other aviation / piloting training. Familiarity with any the following Software / System tools : Matlab, Simulink, DOORs, C / C++, Machine Learning or Python.

Clearance Level : None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest : By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely : Part-time Remote Telework : The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules : Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level : Co-op / Summer Intern

Business Unit : RMS

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Software Engineering

Type : Part-Time

Shift : First