• Engineering Intern

    Leidos (Gaithersburg, MD)


    Description

    The Transportation Solution Division within the Leidos Civil group is seeking Systems, Integration and Software Engineer Interns who will be a member of a dynamic team working on the one of several Air Traffic Management programs including

     

    **En-Route Automation Modernization (ERAM)** , the heart of the Next Generation Air Transportation System and the pulse of the National Airspace System, providing the foundation for NexGen functions

    **Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM)** , a tower based system that improves surface management and electronic flight strips

    **Investment Research and Development (IRAD)** projects in support of the Brand New Air Traffic Control System.

    **SkyLine-X™** provides an array of advanced air traffic management capabilities to improve aircraft safety, performance, and efficiency across the world’s airspace.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    The candidate must have some exposure to system engineering, software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning. Tasks will include assistance with system architecture, system concept development, requirements engineering, operational and decision analysis, systems definition, system risk management, and requirements baseline management. The candidate will also support the development of design and coding of the program software, including Object Oriented programming concepts, XML, Javascript, C, C++, Java and Python.

    Qualifications:

    - Candidates must be enrolled in a degree program in a relevant discipline; for example, engineering, computer science.

     

    - Candidates must have the ability to obtain a public trust clearance

     

    - Candidates must be US Citizens

     

    At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”

     

    If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.

    Original Posting:

    September 17, 2025

     

    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 $39,650.00 - $71,675.00

     

    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 www.Leidos.com .

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

     

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    Commitment to Non-Descrimination

     

    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.

    REQNUMBER: R-00166896

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.