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Program Intern - 2026

SPA

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Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

SPA's Integrated Warfare Systems Group (IWSG) comprises more than 100 staff that provide program and project management, systems and digital engineering, software, test & evaluation, product support, cybersecurity, international/Foreign Military Sales, strategic communications, and IT support to more than 100 Above Water Sensor, Undersea, and Combat System programs and projects in the Navy's Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) and customers in Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), Office of Naval Research (ONR), Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the Navy's Team Submarine Office. # FC

Responsibilities

We are seeking a smart, energetic, and dedicated student actively pursuing a four-year undergraduate degree in Engineering to work alongside the SPA team in support of PEO IWS 2.0 programs. The successful intern will quickly learn and contribute to tasks, projects, and discussions with opportunities to support exciting radar, electronic warfare, and electro-optic/infrared programs.

The IWSG office is located at 20 M Street in Southeast DC, conveniently down the street from our clients at the Washington Navy Yard.

Salary range: $23-$31 per hour. Rate is dependent upon rising year and degree.

Qualifications

The ideal intern will:
  • Be enrolled in, and in pursuit of, a four-year undergraduate degree in Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering; or a related field
  • Articulate a willingness to learn program/organizational processes and procedures
  • Demonstrate forward thinking and proactive problem solving skills
  • Possess strong leadership, administrative, and interpersonal skills
  • Be capable of quickly obtaining and maintaining an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance
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Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) provides objective & high-caliber work in national defense & homeland security programs. Our reputation is based on more than three decades of excellence confronting asymmetric threats against the security of the United States, conducting circumspect analysis, & creating long-range strategies. SPA is a privately-held company. Over 450 SPA employees blend professional skills & experience with initiative to provide clients with creative & relevant work.
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