Co-Op, Contracts

Saab • Town of De Witt, NY

16d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

At Saab Inc., we constantly look ahead and push the boundaries of what is considered technically possible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who share our mission – to make the world a safer place. Build your resume and enhance your marketability with real-world, hands-on experience through a Co-Op/Internship opportunity! Saab is seeking motivated, enthusiastic students in business, economics, law, or finance who are interested in applying their studies to practical work through a Co-Op/Internship at our East Syracuse, NY location. This assignment will take place during the Summer 2026 term (May through early August, full-time). As part of the Contracts/Legal function, you will work alongside our Contracts Professionals to support the delivery of products and services to our U.S. Government customers. Compensation Range: $18 - $20/hour In addition to a competitive hourly rate, Saab Inc. provides a sign-on bonus to help offset housing expenses for Co-Ops who live outside the typical office commuting distance. The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category. Be Part of Something Bigger When you take a job at Saab, you become a part of something bigger. You’ll work on exciting, meaningful projects right from the start. Learn more about careers in the U.S. Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. Saab, Inc. serves the U.S. government, industry, and commercial customers with world-leading products, services and solutions including military and civil security. We provide solutions and technologies that are central to U.S. defense and homeland security. We develop, modify and deliver Saab's portfolio to U.S. customers, blending Swedish quality and reliability with American ambition and cost efficiency. Learn more about us.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to prepare, organize, and maintain contract records and files
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Enrollment in an accredited degree program with a major in Business, Law, or a related discipline
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Completion of sophomore year or higher
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
• As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Oracle, IFS, SharePoint, JIRA, or similar systems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skill

Responsibilities

• Contracts database management
• Pre-contract risk analysis
• Assist with the administration of government, commercial and international contracts
• Participating in reviews and status meetings
• Contracts closeout
• Presentation and team-building activities

Benefits

• In addition to a competitive hourly rate, Saab Inc. provides a sign-on bonus to help offset housing expenses for Co-Ops who live outside the typical office commuting distance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees