Internship-Programs

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Lockheed Martin

1. What does the company do?

The Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center (ATC) invents the future of aerospace. LMATC is responsible for researching and developing technology for the Lockheed Martin Corporation. The ATC has six technology departments (Thermal Sciences, Optics, Precision Pointing & Controls, Information Technology Science, Material Sciences, and Telecommunication Technology). It also has two space science departments which specialize in building and operating scientific instruments to study the Sun, Stars, Geospace, and Earth.

2. Hardware or software environment?

Science Data Interpretation, Hardware and Software.

3. Skill sets/classes/experience

Vary according to position, however:

Skills/experience: IDL, scientific programming languages, C, C++, real-time programming, control logic, microprocessor arch., networking, UNIX, JAVA, CORBA, Internet, and standard office toolset (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).

Sciences: Physics, mathematics, engineering (electronics/mechanical), Space Science

4. Freshmen OK?

Yes, minimum of 30 semester units completed.

5. Foreign students OK?

Must have a permission to work in the US.

6. Location of job?

The Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center is located on the Stanford Industrial Campus in Palo Alto.

7. How are assignments made?

There will be 12 positions. Students will state which positions in which they are most interested and then will meet, talk with those work teams.

8. Examples of jobs

1. Innovative Mission Concepts - formation flying
2. Business management: Learn administration of both commercial and non-commercial subcontracts. Position will involve daily contact with subcontractors and suppliers and interaction with helpful and knowledgeable management staff. This is an opportunity to work directly with experienced managers in your field and make valuable contacts, an opportunity to develop your skills into a strong background in business.
3. Space Science
4. Material Science
5. Optics
6. Computer Sciences: Java, XML, and/or C++. The types of opportunities include Java programming in our collaborative engineering efforts, C++ programming & mathematical analysis in our tracking & data fusion projects, and image processing or geospatial analysis, or interactive 3D modeling in our high performance imaging systems projects.