Supply Chain Internship - Summer 2027

​Requisition ID:2130

Standard Weekly Hours:40.00

Location: ULA - Denver, ULA - Decatur

At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.

We care about your career development at ULA! Your hard work, time, and experience as an employee is invaluable as you take the next step in your career. Current employees are encouraged to apply even if you don't believe that you have satisfied all listed requirements. Once you apply, our recruiting team will review your resume and reach out if they have any questions about your application before passing it along to the hiring leader for your role.​

Job Overview & Responsibilities

As a Supply Chain Intern at United Launch Alliance, you'll gain hands-on experience and will have the opportunity to:

• Assist Senior Level Business professionals with the development of procurement specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment and services.
• Prepare Request for Quotes and Request for Proposal packages.
• Assist with conducting bidders conferences, analyzing and evaluating supplier proposals, negotiation of subcontract provision, select subcontract source, create subcontract documents and subcontracts.
• Intricate participation with subcontract compliance to ensure strict adherence to Federal Acquisition Regulations; as well as, internal ULA command media.
• Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletion, or modifications to subcontracts as coordinated with other ULA functional areas and suppliers.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, and finance as required to mitigate supplier performance risk and resolve supplier issues in a timely manner.
• Assist Senior Level Business professionals with timely resolution of issues that arise with Quality, Receive, Accounts Payable, Manufacturing, supplier or any other functional area as required.
• Support one or more experienced business professionals in performance of assignments, spend time shadowing actual operations, and have unique assignments that support larger projects as well as experience the day-to-day workings of the business side of the aerospace industry.

Interns may perform and/or participate in additional activities/events which help them build a strong network within the ULA community and with fellow interns!

Required Education

• At minimum completed Sophomore year of college or university by the time of the summer internship assignment.
• High School/GED

Basic Qualifications

• Must have a minimum college GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale at the time of application; cumulative, no rounding. NOTE: An unofficial transcript is required if you are invited for an interview. We recommend you upload it to your profile when you apply.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and motorized vehicle transportation if assigned an internship in Alabama; California; Florida; or Pueblo, Colorado. For Denver, Colorado and Washington, DC, motorized transportation is recommended.

Role Specific Qualifications

• At minimum, actively pursuing a bachelor's degree with a focus in Business, Supply Chain, Acquisition, Contract Management, or relevant field from an accredited college or university.
• Must have plans to be enrolled in classes during Fall Semester 2027.
• Ability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks during the summer of 2027.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint).
• SAP knowledge is preferred. Power BI knowledge is preferred.
• Effective presentation, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to complete an internship at any of the below ULA's locations: Decatur, AL
• Denver, CO

Summary Salary Range

CO: $23.10 - $37.95

Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 90 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).

ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English / Spanish) and Right to Work Poster (English / Spanish).

Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires covered employees to follow a post selection notification process. A hired candidate may opt out of this process by notifying the hiring manager in writing at the time the offer is accepted.