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Leidos Inc

Lunar Terrain Vehicle - Engineering Intern

huntsville, AL

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Description

Humans left the moon for the last time on December 14, 1972, over 53 years ago! With renewed interest in exploration and commercial lunar development, NASA is investing with industry partners to design, build, and fly the next generation of crewed/remote-piloted/autonomous lunar surface vehicles. Leidos is actively involved with NASA delivering flight hardware for the Lunar Dawn team. Leidos is seeking a talented Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or similar Engineer to support the LTV program as an assembly, integration, and test Engineer summer intern.

As a core member of the team, you will play a valuable part in supporting and executing the LTV program for NASA. You will be required to support multiple tasks in parallel, productively contribute to team environments, and communicate effectively to management, coworkers, and customers. You must also be self-motivated and highly organized with a focus on managing customer expectations with a constant goal of generating high quality products that exceed stakeholder expectations. This is a dynamic opportunity supporting the Assembly, Integration, and Test team in which talented engineers can thrive working alongside senior engineers on a diverse array of multidisciplinary projects in the space systems arena.

Primary Responsibilities

Support engineering design and execution activities for hardware integration and testing of LTV systems

Perform research on test methods and test requirements to identify appropriate test scope and pass/fail metrics

Work with vendors on manufacturing quotes and purchase orders

Develop conceptual CAD models and produce engineering drawings for assembly tooling and test hardware/equipment

Produce assembly plans and procedures for hardware integration events

Produce test plans and procedures for test events

Prepare documents and deliverables for Manufacturing Readiness Reviews (MRRs) and Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) and post testing reports

Work collaboratively with project team(s) to formulate innovative solutions to complex problems and products across a broad range of applications.

Support project team(s) across multiple disciplines with the completion of document deliverables

Develop and execute trade studies for the LTV program

Basic Qualifications

Position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.

Applicant must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or similar Engineering field, from an ABET accredited college or university with completion in 2027 or 2028

Applicant must be a US Citizen

Applicant must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or above

Ability to perform physical work such as lifting up to 30-lbs

Knowledge of and ability to use common hand tools.

Applicant must be willing to work in-office in Huntsville, AL

Ability to track multiple tasks and prioritize work independently

Self-motivation and quick learner to adapt to the broad array of subjects and issues encountered

Experience with CAD software

Experience with Microsoft suite of office software(PowerPoint, Word, & Excel)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with PTC Creo or SolidWorks CAD software

Desire to solve complex technical problems and learn from a team of experienced engineers

Willingness to work on the shop or test floor for hardware build or verification events

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

September 23, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit

Pay and Benefits

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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