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Project Controls Intern

United States 20.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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X-bow Systems is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Project Controls team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project planning, cost controls, and overall project management support. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a passion for project management, and an interest in contributing to the successful execution of complex projects.

Job Responsibility

  • Support labor forecasting efforts across all of X-Bow
  • Monitor project budgets and track expenditures to ensure cost control and adherence to financial plans
  • Assist in preparing cost reports and forecasts to support decision-making
  • Analyze cost variances and provide recommendations for corrective actions
  • Compile and analyze project data to identify trends and performance metrics
  • Prepare regular progress reports and dashboards for stakeholders
  • Support the development of presentations and documentation for project reviews
  • Provide administrative support for project controls processes as needed

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of project controls principles, including scheduling, budgeting, and cost management
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus

What we offer

  • Hands-on experience in aerospace testing and equipment design
  • Opportunity to work on real-world projects and contribute to impactful operations
  • Mentorship and guidance from industry professionals
  • Networking opportunities within the aerospace and defense industry
  • Competitive compensation and potential for future career opportunities

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