Wardstone
MBA Intern
El Segundo, United States · On-site · Internship · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing an MBA; bachelor's degree in engineering, policy, economics, business, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Ability to work in the U.S. (citizenship required).
About the job
Supports Wardstone’s strategy, finance, operations, customer engagement, and partnerships for air and missile defense projects.
What you'll do
- Analyze defense projects, programs, budgets, acquisition pathways, markets, and competitors.
- Support engagement with DoD customers, labs, and program offices; prepare briefings, whitepapers, and proposals.
- Assist with partner and prime contractor outreach and participate in customer calls, strategy discussions, and reviews.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing an MBA.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, policy, economics, business, or a related field.
- Demonstrated interest in defense technology and national security; strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in the U.S. (citizenship required).
Nice to have
- Prior military service, especially air and missile defense experience.
- DoD acquisition, SBIR / STTR, government contracting, strategy, consulting, defense policy, engineering, or active clearance experience.
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