Summer Intern (Engineering / Analysis / Operations)

Job Description

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About Iron Will

Iron Will is a rapidly growing company supporting critical national security missions across advanced weapons systems, flight testing, and integration. We operate at the intersection of government, industry, and test to solve complex problems and deliver mission impact.

We are building a high-performing team focused on execution, trust, and resultsand were just getting started.

Position Overview

Iron Will is seeking highly motivated Summer Interns to support ongoing efforts in engineering, analysis, and program operations.

Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to real-world projects supportingflight testing, advanced weapons systems, and national security initiatives, while working alongside experienced professionals across government and industry.

This is a hands-on opportunity for students who want exposure to meaningful worknot just observation.

Potential Areas of Work

Depending on background and interest, interns may support:

• Engineering & Technical Analysis
  • Data analysis related to flight tests or system performance
  • Modeling, simulation, or technical assessments
  • Supporting test planning or post-test analysis
• Operations & Program Support
  • Assisting with program coordination and execution activities
  • Supporting scheduling, tracking, and reporting efforts
  • Contributing to briefings and documentation
• Test & Integration Support
  • Exposure to flight test planning and execution processes
  • Supporting integration activities across teams and stakeholders
  • Assisting with lessons learned and analysis efforts

What Youll Gain

• Exposure to real-world national security programs
• Experience working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Direct interaction with engineers, analysts, and senior leaders
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, high-impact work
• Insight into careers in defense, aerospace, and advanced systems

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in:
  • Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, etc.)
  • Mathematics, Physics, or Operations Research
  • Business, Management, or related field (for operations roles)
• Strong academic performance
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a team environment and take initiative

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in national security, defense, or aerospace systems
• Experience with tools such as Excel, MATLAB, Python, or similar
• Exposure to engineering, analysis, or program management concepts
• U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain a security clearance preferred

What Were Looking For

• Students who are curious, motivated, and willing to learn
• Individuals who take initiative and ask good questions
• People who want to contributenot just observe
• Team players who are comfortable in a fast-moving environment
• Positions also available in Huntsville, AL and Arlington, VA

Why Iron Will

• Work on real problems that matter
• Be part of a growing company at an early stage
• Gain experience that directly translates to full-time opportunities
• Learn from a team with deep experience in flight test and advanced systems

Iron Will Ventures Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.