Systems Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Burns Brand • El Segundo, CA

7h

About The Position

Burns is a nationally respected provider of specialized engineering services, bringing highly technical, sought-after engineering expertise to complex transportation and critical infrastructure projects. Aviation Team Burns' Aviation team keeps pace with complex facility and systems requirements for information technology, security, communications, advanced energy, terminal building systems, infrastructure, and airfield navigation systems. We partner with airports, airlines, architects, and contractors to help our clients deliver a safe, world-class passenger experience to the traveling public using our no-surprises Burns Unique Client Experience. We are currently seeking an Systems Engineering Intern to join our office in Los Angeles, CA for Summer 2024. Position Summary: Assists the senior engineering staff in the execution of the technical activities required on assigned projects and learns the discipline technical policies and procedures. Under supervision, participates in technical studies, investigations and designs on assigned projects. Assists the project team in the production of projects on time, within budget and of high technical quality.

Requirements

• A demonstrated ability to learn the basics of design and analyses within his or her discipline and grow within the firm
• 0-2 years internship experience preferred
• Course work in a four-year undergraduate engineering program

Responsibilities

• Learns company technical policies, procedures and standards during the execution of projects for clients.
• Under supervision, assists in the execution of design processes on assigned projects and requests assistance from senior technical staff when needed.
• Assists the design team in the coordination of project designs with other disciplines.
• Observes and learns the execution of specific engineering studies and design analyses.
• Accompanies senior technical staff in performing on-site inspections during construction and learns how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
• Actively participates in professional organizations where the technical reputation and image of the firm may be enhanced.

What This Job Offers

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