Material Control Summer Intern

Leidos

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Huntsville, Alabama

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform inventory operations including cycle counting, stocking, and fulfilling material requests using corporate accounting software. Support manufacturing by assembling kits, marking components, and maintaining stockroom organization.

Qualifications

You have experience using Microsoft Windows and the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel. You are able to lift up to 25 lbs and possess a valid driver's license. You can work independently and demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos Defense Systems Electrical Manufacturing is seeking an Material Control Summer Intern to join our team in Huntsville, AL. This position will support the manufacturing of electrical and mechanical components.  Overtime may be needed as required by business demands.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and

data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions.

Are you ready to make an impact? Apply and share your resume with us today!

Primary Responsibilities:

This position will perform all inventory operations including:

  • Cycle counting.
  • Stocking/tracking of components.
  • Fulfilling requests for materials.
  • Performing inventory actions using corporate accounting software.
  • Assembling of kits for manufacturing, delivery and pickup of material.
  • Component serialization/marking.
  • Supporting materials audits, material handling, and maintaining cleanliness and organization.
  • Candidate must be able to demonstrate strong personal organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.

  Basic Qualifications:

  • Must have experience using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Ability to work with department leadership to contribute to strategic planning and long-term vision for the stockroom team.
  • Candidate must have a valid driver's license and sufficient driving record to perform delivery and pickup activities.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to work both independently and in a cohesive team environment.
  • The candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL.
  • Must be a US Citizen.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

April 21, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $41,600.00 - $75,200.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos. Your most important work is ahead, visit careers.leidos.com for our latest opportunities.
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