Sentinel Systems Engineering Intern

BAE Systems

2d • $45,526 - $61,491

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking an exceptional systems engineering intern for an exciting opportunity to support the Air Force's acquisition of the next generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), the Sentinel weapon system. This systems engineer will work with a highly skilled team providing critical weapon systems engineering support to the U.S. Air Force. The selected candidate will be working towards a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering from an ABET accredited program, or Mathematics or Physics and a desire to work with system requirements, system interfaces, specialty engineering support and requirements verification for a complex weapon system. The candidate must possess proficiency in communicating technical concepts to a broad audience, both orally and written. Examples of project management during formal education is expected to be presented during the interview. The strongest candidates will have completed coursework in systems engineering. This position will operate in an organizational culture that develops and challenges employees to achieve high performance in a fast-paced, high-morale workplace using streamlined management policies and procedures. It is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the development and deployment of the next generation intercontinental ballistic missile, the national security-critical backbone of our nuclear deterrent capability. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing team within a large defense company with an extraordinary, positive culture and mission focus. In this position, you will provide direct support to a national security-critical weapon system throughout engineering development, deployment and sustainment. You will help support several hundred personnel providing the government with ICBM expertise. You will become a trusted mission partner to the innovative, digital engineering-driven Air Force organization that is responsible to design, build, test, transition, and sustain the world’s safest, most secure, and effective land-based nuclear deterrent, on-schedule. Do not miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Requirements

• Working towards a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering from an ABET accredited program, or Mathematics or Physics.
• Proactive person with a positive attitude and a “team player” mentality.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance and all required Special Program accesses. The criteria for obtaining clearance is set by the US Government. You must be a US Citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Active DOD Secret Clearance or higher is preferred but not required.
• Experience with requirements software like IBM DOORS.
• Experience with MBSE software like Cameo or Rhapsody.
• Coursework in systems engineering.
• Completed internship in an engineering facility.
• Examples of technical writing proficiency.
• Examples of technical oral presentation experience.
• Examples of project management skills.

Benefits

• Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan.
• Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees