Aerospace Internship: Remote Opportunities & Real Impact

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: US Explore Your Future with Safran DSI – Open Internship Opportunities for All Majors! We believe the best talent doesn’t always fit neatly into a predefined job description. This internship opportunity is intended for students who are eager to explore how their skills, ideas, and curiosity could contribute to Safran DSI, even if a specific internship role is not currently posted. This application allows us to learn more about you and consider your background for future internship opportunities as they become available across the organization. If you see a specific internship posting that aligns with your background, we encourage you to apply directly to that role, as it will be reviewed separately. ABOUT OUR MISSION: Join the forefront of innovation and make an impact at Safran Defense & Space, Inc.! Safran Defense & Space Inc. (Safran DSI), headquartered in Arlington, Va., is a leading U.S. aerospace company dedicated to supporting national defense and space missions. As a trusted partner to the U.S. armed forces, government agencies, and commercial sectors, Safran DSI delivers advanced technology solutions through its specialized business units: Assured PNT, Geospatial AI, Optronics, Space Solutions, and Testing & Telemetry. We have a high-paced, high-energy environment focused on acknowledging individual and team successes, as well as overall growth. Optronics is a community that cares about the mission of our customers. Our team believes in supporting and enriching our community through engagement; whether that means giving back to our troops, veterans and their families, investing in next generation innovators through STEM education, or higher education initiatives, giving back is an important part of who we are as a team. If you’re ready to join our mission and serve those who serve, Safran DSI is the perfect place for you to take your career to the next level. Make a real difference and be part of something extraordinary. Apply now and help us build the future of defense and space. POSITION PROFILE: At Safran DSI, our Internship Program is designed to immerse students in a dynamic, hands-on learning environment that balances real-world business challenges with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether you're contributing to cutting-edge engineering projects or supporting core business operations, our internships will prepare you for impactful careers while giving you the chance to build lasting relationships and gain valuable insight into our industry. We offer internship opportunities across a range of business areas, including but not limited to: STEM Roles: Engineering (mechanical, software, systems, and more), Computer Science, Manufacturing, Data Science, and Technology Research & Development. Non-STEM Roles: Finance, Marketing & Communications, Management, Business Operations, Human Resources, and Supply Chain. Interns at Safran DSI gain real-world experience, participate in collaborative projects, and enjoy opportunities to engage with leadership and the broader Safran DSI team. We value meaningful contributions, and interns often guide their experience toward their personal interests while participating in structured activities like one-on-one mentorship, professional development workshops, and networking events. RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Safran DSI intern, your role will vary based on your area of expertise and interest. Below are examples of what you might work on: Collaborate with engineers and technical experts to design, develop, and test advanced systems such as hand-held camera systems, thermal imaging devices, and laser technologies. Conduct hands-on experiments, analyze results, and contribute to innovative technical solutions in defense and aerospace. Gain exposure to lab environments and learn to work with sophisticated equipment and methodologies. Contribute to financial analyses, market research, and strategic planning to support business objectives. Assist with marketing campaigns, branding initiatives, or business development projects. Support operational or HR functions by analyzing workflows, optimizing processes, or coordinating high-impact employee engagement activities. Across all roles, interns are empowered to drive projects forward and create tangible outcomes that align with Safran DSI's mission. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL: The following qualifications are generally required for all internship positions: Actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, computer science, finance, business management, marketing, etc.). Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional organization, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Willingness to learn, collaborate, and contribute to team projects. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status required for all roles. IDEALLY, YOU’LL ALSO HAVE: Demonstrated leadership experience or involvement in campus organizations or relevant extracurricular activities. Relevant coursework, research, or previous internship/co-op experiences. Experience working in an ITAR environment WHY JOIN SAFRAN DSI? During your internship, you’ll gain: Professional Development: Participate in mentoring programs, resume workshops, and skill-building opportunities. Hands-On Experience: Work on meaningful projects that contribute directly to Safran DSI's mission. Inclusive Culture: Join a collaborative, supportive environment that fosters innovation and values your contributions. Networking Opportunities: Interact with company leaders, attend team socials, and build connections across the organization. If you’re ready to develop your skills, work on impactful projects, and make a difference, join Safran DSI as an intern and discover a career path with limitless potential. LOCATIONS: Internship opportunities are available across all Safran DSI locations, including: Arlington, VA Bedford, NH Camarillo, CA Norcross, GA Remote options (specific to role availability) Compensation: $17.00-$25.00 hourly rate. Compensation is based on educational status, skillsets, and location of internship. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. EOE/AA/M/F/Vets – US Protected Individual status required (US citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, refugee or temporary resident (as defined at 8 USC 1160(a). #J-18808-Ljbffr