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Systems Engineer Intern

Analytical Mechanics Associates
Hampton, VA Intern
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026
Job Description

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc., (AMA) is currently accepting applications for a motivated intern to support work in our Hampton, VA, location. The qualified candidate will work towards the transformation and modernization of engineering practices within NASA and project support in systems engineering. Typical work activities may include support for a variety of engineering transformation activities, digital engineering, data science architectures, human/machine teaming prototype development augmented by AI, human-centered design, organizational psychology/change, literature reviews, documentation, and potentially workshops with a goal to prototype and pilot advancing engineering techniques and tools for implementation into NASA Langley's Engineering Design, Development, Test & Evaluation (DDT&E) lifecycle and sharing with the broader NASA Engineering community.

The pay rate for this position will be $22.10-$33.50 commensurate with education.

  • Applicants must be a current Virginia Higher Education student and/or a Virginia resident*

Responsibilities

  • Working on Advancing Engineering through digital engineering, data science architectures, AI augmented engineering, and other selected frameworks.
  • Develop and support the implementation of the Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP), Concept of
  • Operations (ConOps), Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) Plan, NASA Procedural Requirements (NPR) 7123.1 Compliance Matrix, and Data Requirements Document (DRD)
  • Coordinate, plan, provide technical insight, develop documentation, and present at project milestone reviews on the engineering of the system
  • Provide technical and programmatic input as needed to the project management team for project planning, schedule input, and project risk assessments
  • Develop and manage project Technical Performance Measures (TPMs)
  • Develop reports, presentations, and other documentation, providing clear comments and guidance
  • Attend meetings, teleconferences, and workshops as needed

Required Education And Qualifications

  • Completion of at least 3 years of an undergraduate degree in a STEM field (Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field)
  • Programming experience in Python, Julia, or similar language
  • US citizenship is required.
  • Candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills

US Citizenship Or Permanent Residency Is Required.

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is proud of our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction. AMA is a small business with a wide reach; headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA. With over 60 years of experience, AMA specializes in aerospace engineering, science, analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions. AMA combines the best of engineering, science, and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technologies, visualization, and multimedia to build creative solutions. We offer competitive salaries and a substantial benefits package, including but not limited to paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave, salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting, tuition reimbursement, short/long term disability plans, and a variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

AMA is committed to the professional growth of every employee, understanding that the successes of our employees drive our success. We provide a work environment that is engaging, collaborative, and supportive. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.ama-inc.com/careers and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

AMA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited under federal, state, or local laws.

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