KBR Mission Technology Solutions (MTS) - Defense & Intel Internship Program
KBR
- Location
- Chantilly Virginia
- Employment
- Internship
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Intern
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2026
Skills
About this role
Who We Are
At KBR Mission Technology Solutions (MTS), we deliver innovative solutions that support some of the nation's most critical defense, intelligence, space, and federal missions. Our teams provide expertise across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, data analytics, mission operations, logistics , science, and program management, helping customers solve complex challenges and drive mission success. KBR's commitment to innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence enables us to support the rapidly evolving needs of our customers while creating opportunities for employees to make a meaningful impact.
The Opportunity
KBR is seeking highly motivated and talented students to join our Defense & Intel Internship Program. This internship offers hands-on experience, professional development, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that support national security and advanced technology initiatives. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals on real-world assignments, gaining exposure to technical and operational challenges while building valuable skills and industry knowledge. Whether your interests are in engineering, software, cyber, data analytics, science, business, or mission operations, KBR provides an environment where you can learn, contribute, and grow.
What You'll Do
As a KBR Defense & Intel Intern, you may have opportunities to: Support engineering, technology, cybersecurity, intelligence, operations, logistics , science, business, or program management activities. Assist with research, analysis, design, development, testing, integration, or process improvement efforts. Contribute to projects that address real-world customer challenges and mission requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and deliver project objectives. Analyze data, prepare reports, and communicate findings to project teams and leadership. Participate in technical reviews, team meetings, and professional development activities. Gain exposure to industry tools, technologies, and best practices relevant to your area of study. Present project outcomes and recommendations to stakeholders at the conclusion of the internship. Why Join KBR? Gain hands-on experience supporting impactful defense, intelligence, space, and federal missions. Work alongside experienced engineers, scientists, analysts, technologists, and business professionals. Receive mentorship and guidance from industry experts. Build professional networks across KBR and the broader mission-focused community. Develop technical, leadership, and communication skills that support long-term career success. Experience a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment. Explore future career opportunities within KBR.
Basic Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Rising Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Master's, or PhD student. Pursuing a degree in a relevant field, including but not limited to: Engineering (all disciplines) Computer Science Software Engineering Cybersecurity Data Science Information Technology Mathematics Physics Business Administration Supply Chain Management Program Management Other related technical or business disciplines Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated initiative, leadership potential, and willingness to learn. Proficiency with common computer applications and collaboration tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior internship, research, project, laboratory, leadership, or relevant work experience. Strong academic