Engineering Intern - Data Acquisition Systems (908)

VSE AVIATION • Independence, KS

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About The Position

At VSE, we are proud to foster a culture built on collaboration, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to excellence. Our Internship Program reflects these values by offering students meaningful opportunities to contribute to real projects that support our customers, our teams, and our mission. We are excited to welcome our next class of interns and provide an environment where curiosity is encouraged, innovation is supported, and every contribution matters. Interns at VSE gain hands-on experience, expand their skill sets, and work alongside dedicated professionals who are invested in their growth and success. INTERN JOB TITLE: Engineering Intern - Data Acquisition Systems PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The intern will support the development of a robust Data Acquisition System (DAS) to improve operational data capture across engineering and production workstations. Responsibilities include defining system architecture, documenting specifications, and conducting a market assessment of commercially available or build‑in‑house DAS options. The intern will evaluate how data flows through current processes, identify operational gaps, and outline requirements to inform future system procurement. The final deliverables will include a structured DAS proposal, process flow documentation, and a recommended implementation approach.

Requirements

• General engineering principles
• drawing/specification interpretation
• data analysis
• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and a pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• defining system architecture
• documenting specifications
• conducting a market assessment of commercially available or build‑in‑house DAS options
• evaluate how data flows through current processes
• identify operational gaps
• outline requirements to inform future system procurement
• structured DAS proposal
• process flow documentation
• recommended implementation approach

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed