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Missile Defense System (MDS) Analyst Intern - Summer 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Huntsville

AI generated summary

  • You must be a US citizen, 18+, enrolled in an accredited program with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and able to commit to a full-time schedule during the internship.
  • You will document processes, collaborate on complex problems, present research in meetings, and support the MDA team with engineering and software development tasks.

Requirements

  • US Citizen.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Actively enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited educational institution.
  • In good academic standing with a grade point average of 3.0.
  • Commitment to a full-time schedule during the internship period.

Responsibilities

  • Document processes and improvements.
  • Collaborate with teams to solve complex computational problems.
  • Present research and findings in team meetings.
  • Support MDA team performing engineering and/or software development.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 12 weeks during the Summer of 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Huntsville, Alabama.

What academic qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled at an accredited university, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Programming, or another related STEM field.

What skills are preferred for this internship position?

Preferred skills include strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, teamwork, adaptability to a fast-paced environment, and a passion for learning in a tech-driven setting.

Is there a GPA requirement for applicants?

Yes, candidates must be in good academic standing with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Are students required to have a security clearance?

Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance, and having an active clearance is preferred.

What documents are needed to apply for this internship?

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts through the Torch Technologies careers portal.

Will interns have the opportunity to work on significant projects?

Yes, interns will contribute to real-world research and development projects that involve advanced technologies and have an impact on clients and the business.

Is this a paid internship?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid; candidates are encouraged to inquire during the application process.

What types of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns may document processes, collaborate with teams to solve computational problems, present research findings, and support the MDA team with engineering and software development.

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employee-owners results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Torch has received national and local recognition for our business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifteenth consecutive year. Torch was also named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth consecutive year by Great Place to Work, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials for the third time. Torch was also recognized as the ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the seventh consecutive year, and Bloomberg Government listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” ranking for the fifth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in North Alabama. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Torch was selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time.