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MARS Intern

Ogden, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Position Information Position Title MARS Intern Requisition Number H01716P Position Category Campus Location Off Campus Hours per week 15-25 Months per year Alternate work schedule Pay Grade Salary ...

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How much do mars jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for mars in the United States is $71,371.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mars vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectMarsMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in planetary science, geology, or related fields; may include space agency certificationsBachelor's or master's in mechanical engineering; licensure may be preferred
Work EnvironmentSpace agencies, research labs, or aerospace companies; often involves fieldwork on planetary surfaces or simulationsManufacturing plants, design offices, or R&D labs; involves designing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems
Industry UsageSpace exploration, planetary research, aerospace industryManufacturing, automotive, aerospace, robotics

While Mars specialists focus on planetary science and space missions, Mechanical Engineers design and develop mechanical systems used in various industries, including aerospace. Both roles require technical skills but differ significantly in their focus and work environment.

What are Mars jobs?

Mars jobs refer to occupations that support missions, research, and potential colonization efforts related to the planet Mars. These roles can include scientists, engineers, astronauts, technicians, and support staff working for space agencies like NASA, private companies such as SpaceX, or research institutions. Mars jobs often involve designing spacecraft, developing life support systems, conducting planetary research, and planning for human settlement. They require expertise in fields such as aerospace engineering, robotics, geology, biology, and medicine. As Mars exploration advances, job opportunities in this field are expected to grow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mars Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mars Scientist, you need expertise in planetary science, geology, or astrobiology, often supported by an advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in a relevant field. Familiarity with remote sensing technologies, data analysis software, and laboratory instrumentation is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborative research and interpreting findings. These competencies enable accurate data analysis, innovation in research, and effective teamwork, which are vital for advancing our understanding of Mars.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in roles related to Mars exploration or research?

Professionals working in Mars exploration or research often encounter unique challenges, including operating in highly interdisciplinary teams, adapting to rapidly advancing technology, and addressing the unpredictability of space missions. These roles require excellent communication skills to collaborate with scientists, engineers, and mission planners from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, the work environment is typically fast-paced and may involve strict deadlines to meet mission objectives, as well as the need to constantly update skills to keep pace with new discoveries and methodologies.
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Infographic showing various Mars job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,371 per year, or $34.3 per hour.
Mars Finance Leadership Experience (MFLE) Full Time Financial Analyst

Mars Finance Leadership Experience (MFLE) Full Time Financial Analyst

Mars

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Mars Inc. rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

116th of 383 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Description:

The Mars Finance Leadership Experience (MFLE) is a full-time, 3-year rotational program designed to support university graduates development in the early years of their Finance career. Associates will rotate through 3 different business areas in Finance across Mars locations - inclusive of Mars Snacking, Mars Petcare, Royal Canin, Internal Audit, Corporate Finance, Mars Global Services, and more!

In each role of the program, you will be a partner to the business to enable growth and support day to day operations. Examples of the types of work you will do include producing periodic and quarterly reporting and ensure timely submission of data in compliance with corporate deadlines, improving processes, procedures and internal controls and complete special projects, and more. Throughout your first 3 years with Mars, our goal is that you form a strong foundation across multiple types of finance roles to become a strong finance leader within the broader organization.

Your location will be based on the roles we have available in those cities at the time of your offer, but your preferences will be taken into account. Locations could include Chicago, IL, Franklin, TN, Creve Coeur, MO, New York City, NY, Los Angeles, CA, and more! It is expected that you relocate at least once during your time in the program to ensure you're getting exposure to different business units across Mars.

As an Associate in the Mars Finance Leadership Experience, you will:

  • Help our finance team drive our digital agenda by unlocking analytics capabilities, processes and helping to mold the usage and adoption of next generation applications and technologies
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to drive value through tangible assignments (vary depending on business need) with visibility to senior leadership within the organization
  • Build capability in sought after skills including but not limited to data storytelling, analysis, process optimization, senior leader communication, project ownership and stakeholder alignment
  • Participate in various training and skill building events as part of the MFLE program
  • Join a diverse community of early-talent finance professionals to help guide you through your transition into the first phase of your career

What are we looking for?

  • Students who are currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in finance, economics, accounting, or related field, with a graduation conferral date between December 2025 and June 2026
  • Weare looking for agile candidates who have a drive for results, a desire to learn, and whocan quickly build relationships and collaborate effectively
  • We are looking for students who are passionate about the consumer products industryand want to build a long-term career in finance and related fields
  • Willingness to relocate to the site of the role (New York City, NY, Los Angeles, CA, Chicago IL, Franklin, TN and others) and who are willing to relocate during the course of the program to other Mars locations (relocation support is provided each time associates are required to move as part of this program)
  • Open to students legally authorized to work in the U.S.,withoutthe need forcurrent or future work sponsorship
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion ofdrug &background screening

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 150,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Mars Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Exciting professional and social engagement activities throughout the experience that provide opportunities to network with your MFLE peers all the way up to senior leaders.
  • Ongoing coaching and mentorship to help you succeed and get the most out of your experience.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • Some of the perks you will receive are an industry competitive salary & benefits packages, fun freebies, and pet-friendly offices.
  • To learn more about our brands, please click here.

About Mars:

Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M'S, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY, DOVE, PEDIGREE, ROYAL CANIN, WHISKAS, EXTRA, ORBIT, 5, SKITTLES, BEN'S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals, BluePearl, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners.Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. Our Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 140,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.The total compensation package for this position mayalso include other elements, if eligible, including variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Eligibility for these additional elements depend on the position offeredand the employee's work schedule (i.e., part-time schedule, store associate). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

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