Arlington, Virginia, USA
4 days ago
Space Policy Intern
Job ID: 684662BR Date posted: Jan. 14, 2025 Program: Mission Strategy and Advanced Capabilities
Description:By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Summer 2025 intern on our Human and Scientific Exploration Mission Strategy and Advanced Capabilities (MSAC) team in a Space Policy position working with our Government Operations Team in Crystal City (Arlington), VA. In this role, you will support both our MSAC team and Government Operations team. The role may include activities such as: monitoring and providing analysis of progress of legislative and regulatory issues of interest to the company. Developing strategy for and visiting elected government and regulatory officials to advise them of company issues and working with designated trade and business associations on political, legislative and regulatory issues of importance to the company. Must be a US Citizen.
Basic Qualifications:
Pursuing a BS in Space Policy, Foreign Service or other policy related field.
Prior internship experience working with the US House of Representatives or US Senate
Desired Skills:
NASA project or mission experience
Communications experience including public outreach and/or conference speaking/publications
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Part-Time as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Co-op/Summer Intern
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Business Development
Type: Call-In
Shift: First
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