Product Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

DRS Technologies•Melbourne, FL

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Product Engineer Internship: Develop and Innovate! Looking for practical experience in product engineering? Join DRS Land Electronics in Melbourne, FL, as Summer 2025 Product Engineer Intern. Contribute to the construction and enhancement of compute and display systems for military vehicles, gaining valuable skills and insights. What You Will Do As a Leonardo DRS Product Engineering Intern, you will: Test and Troubleshoot: Ensure smooth and precise operation of our electrical systems and Intel PC chipsets through rigorous testing and troubleshooting. Support Design and Development: Collaborate with the design and development team to modify and improve semiconductor processes. Analyze data and solve design challenges to meet production requirements. Task Ownership: Handle important tasks independently, including reviewing project instructions and drawings for test specifications, and supporting design for manufacture. Real-World Applications: Apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios, integrating bills of materials and project documentation into our configuration management systems. Innovate and Test: Create and test new or modified electrical and mechanical systems, analyze results, and recommend improvements. Support Mission: Contribute to the mission by participating in the development of new manufacturing methods and process improvements, ensuring our products meet the highest standards.

Requirements

Must be actively enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate or master's program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Status as a Junior or Senior, with at at least two years of academic experience with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
Proficiency in MS Office 365
Good interpersonal communication skills
Able to support a 40 hours per week onsite work schedule

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with schematic entry and PCB layout design tools
Familiarity with Creo, GD&T or SolidWorks
Technical knowledge of engineering documents including specifications, test plan/procedure, engineering drawings, parts lists, and bills of material
Familiarity with a laboratory environment and supporting equipment (multi-meter, oscilloscope, function generator, power supplies)
Experience with basic hand tools and lab equipment

Responsibilities

Test and Troubleshoot: Ensure smooth and precise operation of our electrical systems and Intel PC chipsets through rigorous testing and troubleshooting.
Support Design and Development: Collaborate with the design and development team to modify and improve semiconductor processes. Analyze data and solve design challenges to meet production requirements.
Task Ownership: Handle important tasks independently, including reviewing project instructions and drawings for test specifications, and supporting design for manufacture.
Real-World Applications: Apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios, integrating bills of materials and project documentation into our configuration management systems.
Innovate and Test: Create and test new or modified electrical and mechanical systems, analyze results, and recommend improvements.
Support Mission: Contribute to the mission by participating in the development of new manufacturing methods and process improvements, ensuring our products meet the highest standards.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision coverage
a company contribution to a health savings account
telemedicine
life and disability insurance
legal insurance
a 401(k) savings plan
wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
competitive vacation
health/emergency leave
paid parental leave
community service hours