Engineering Intern Summer 2025

KBR • Webster, TX

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About The Position

The Engineering Intern position at KBR for Summer 2025 is designed for students pursuing degrees in engineering disciplines. The intern will support the Space Suit Design Team within KBR's Science and Space division, gaining exposure to various engineering fields including systems engineering, spacesuit design, and materials research. The role includes hands-on experience in design and development, testing, and project presentation to engineering management.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Pursuing a Bachelor's level degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, materials engineering, materials science, industrial engineering, or related disciplines.
• Overall GPA of 3.0 or greater
• Must have acquired at minimum sophomore or higher academic standing by the start of the internship is preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and SolidWorks.

Nice To Haves

• Some entry level experience and passion in mechanical design, structural and thermal analysis, 3D CAD design (Solidworks, Creo, or similar) is desired.
• Familiarity with 3D printing and engineering testing in a laboratory environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with advanced materials science is a benefit.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively, and routinely interact with cross-functional groups.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists the team with the design and development of spacesuit components including structural softgoods and hardgoods.
• Assists the team in the design and development of test rigs to be used for ground or flight testing.
• Assists the team in conducting experimental tests or analysis on models or prototypes or aerospace systems or equipment.
• Observes and participates in testing of models, prototypes, subassemblies, or production assemblies to study and evaluate operational characteristics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree