Procurement Summer Intern

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 52000 - 79000

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

STR is seeking a Summer 2026 Procurement Intern looking to gain practical experience in the field of Supply Chain. STRs mission is to make the world a safer this internship you will directly support that mission by supporting STRs advanced technology development programs finding Procurement solutions to meet our Program and Customer needs. You will assist in defining business solutions that enable STR to execute its contractual commitments while forging impactful relationships with internal stakeholders. You will understand why it is important to foster strong and trustful working relationships with suppliers and how success requires a team.

In this internship you will:

Work with different types of contract vehicles
Gain exposure to different STR technology areas and mission/system applications.
Support supplier source selection subcontract/purchase order placement cost/price analysis record keeping negotiations documentation preparation subcontract/purchase order maintenance and supplier management.
Assist in the preparation of Requests for Proposal/Quotes analysis and evaluation of proposals negotiation of subcontract provisions and cradle to grave subcontract/purchase order administration.
Gain an understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARS) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS)
Gain insight into execution risk management

Qualifications:

Pursuit of a Bachelors Degree in Business disciplines Liberal Arts or Supply Chain Management or comparable Military experience
Due to the nature of STRs work and U.S export regulations the successful candidate must be a US citizen.
Willingness to learn ask questions and work hard.
A sense of duty and desire to contribute to Organizational success
Ability to form respectful relationships with customers and colleagues.

Desired Skills:

Excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to organize tasks and prioritize assignments.
Effective time management skills and punctuality
Critical thinking problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize under pressure.
Ability to work independently.

Perks:

Competitive pay
Housing stipend
Flexibility/work-life balance
Vibrant community with fun summer activities inside and outside the office

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $52000 -$79000

The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors such as but not limited to the candidates experience education training key skills/critical skills security clearances and prevailing market and business conditions.

STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston MA Arlington VA near Dayton OH Melbourne FL and Carlsbad CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense intelligence and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors radar sonar communications and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.

STRis committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.

STR is not just any company. Our people culture and attitude along with their unique set of skills experiences and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We cant do it alone though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us more info.

STRis an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race color religion sex (including gender identity sexual orientation and pregnancy) marital status national origin age veteran status disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process email us atand provide your contact info.

Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.

Required Experience:

Intern

In this internship you will:

Work with different types of contract vehicles
Gain exposure to different STR technology areas and mission/system applications.
Support supplier source selection subcontract/purchase order placement cost/price analysis record keeping negotiations documentation preparation subcontract/purchase order maintenance and supplier management.
Assist in the preparation of Requests for Proposal/Quotes analysis and evaluation of proposals negotiation of subcontract provisions and cradle to grave subcontract/purchase order administration.
Gain an understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARS) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS)
Gain insight into execution risk management

Qualifications:

Pursuit of a Bachelors Degree in Business disciplines Liberal Arts or Supply Chain Management or comparable Military experience
Due to the nature of STRs work and U.S export regulations the successful candidate must be a US citizen.
Willingness to learn ask questions and work hard.
A sense of duty and desire to contribute to Organizational success
Ability to form respectful relationships with customers and colleagues.

Desired Skills: