Job Description:

NextGen is offering high-tech internship opportunities to students with a strong desire and interest to learn about digital mission engineering.While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.No prior work history is necessary. We are willing to train the right candidates! Interns will be assigned a full-time mentor and will be embedded in team projects where possible.Join our mentor-based internship program tailored for aspiring IT and software development enthusiasts. This unique opportunity offers a personalized 1-1 experience, pairing each intern with a seasoned industry professional as their mentor. Through hands-on guidance and individualized attention, interns will delve into real-world projects, gaining invaluable insights, skills, and practical knowledge. Whether you're passionate about coding, system architecture, or software engineering, our mentorship program provides the support and mentorship needed to accelerate your growth and kickstart your career in the dynamic world of technology.Digital Mission Engineering activities may include:Developing SysML modelsUsing state-of-the art physics simulation toolsPursuing certification in common engineering toolsAnalyzing simulation resultsReviewing research and development (R&D) requirements and opportunitiesAnalyzing system requirements and proposing solutions to meet mission objectives.Assisting in the documentation of system architectures, design decisions, and implementation details.Engaging in cross-functional collaboration with teams from different disciplines, such as software development, hardware engineering, and cybersecurity, to ensure holistic solutions.Qualifications:US Citizenship requiredMajor in computer science, engineering, MIS, or information technologyProficient with Microsoft Office applicationsThorough understanding of internet researchStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong problem solving and critical thinking skillsJob Details:Remote work allowedLaptop providedExpected hours: ~10 per weekStart date: As Soon As PossibleAdditional HR Information:COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: As a federal contractor it is required that ALL NextGen Employees are vaccinated. We will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination (not including booster) prior to your first day. Qualified ADA or Title VII exemption will be considered.HUBZone Status: NextGen Federal Systems will give special consideration for candidates that live in a HUBZone. Please take a moment to see if your address is in a HUBZone by clicking this link HUBZone Checker.Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans/ Individuals with Disabilities.