Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 (For SNC Summer 2026 Interns Only) (Aerospace)

Location: In office in Lone Tree, Colorado, United States

Estimated starting salary: $23.54–$32.37 per hour.

Company

hirify.global develops aerospace, aviation, ISR, defense, and national security systems, including next-generation airborne command and control platforms.

What you will do

• Support assigned technical projects and contribute to team objectives.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data to support engineering decisions.
• Attend planning meetings and collaborate with engineering team members.
• Perform hands-on technical assignments and identify process improvement opportunities.
• Participate in mentoring, workshops, and cross-functional learning activities.

Requirements

• Be a sophomore, junior, or senior in college or technical school, with at least six months remaining until graduation after the internship ends.
• Be currently enrolled in a university or college program pursuing Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical degree.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and detail-oriented skills, as well as a strong work ethic.
• Have strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Be able to work effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.
• Be able to sit at a computer for extended periods and use computers and office equipment.
• Have the manual dexterity to handle tools and technical equipment and be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Be able to work in an office or laboratory/workshop environment, including possible exposure to loud noise or hazardous conditions; travel may be required.
• Meet U.S. government international trade requirements as a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or person eligible to obtain required U.S. authorizations.

Nice to have

• Prior internship or work experience in a technical or engineering role.
• Familiarity with the aerospace and defense industry.
• Basic knowledge of engineering software such as CAD or MATLAB.
• Microsoft Access skills.
• Progress toward an engineering or related degree.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment with mentoring from industry professionals.
• Part-time internship with technical and professional development workshops.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, and a 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.
• Three weeks of paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
• Applications remain open for at least five days and may be extended based on business needs.