Systems Engineering Intern

Leidos • Huntsville, AL

1d • $48,100 - $86,950 • Onsite

About The Position

The Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Systems Engineering Intern to join a team developing solutions to complex problems. The intern will work in a matrixed organization at Dynetics, supporting the Ground Based Defense System Program alongside engineers from multiple disciplines. The role supports the program’s systems engineering and integration needs throughout the design life cycle, including system modeling, requirements verification and validation, test support, and configuration management. The position is on-site in the Huntsville, Alabama area.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or an equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university.
• Ability to perform in a collaborative engineering environment and work closely with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience communicating effectively within a team environment.
• Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office Suite tools.
• Must be a resident of or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area to work on-site.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) or Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP) certification.
• Experience deriving and managing requirements.
• Experience deriving requirements for complex electrical, electromechanical, mechanical, and software systems.
• Experience with test execution.
• Experience supporting a DoD, NASA, or DARPA program.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler or a variant of that software.
• Experience with Linux, Matlab, Labview, and WireShark.
• Working knowledge of software languages such as Python, C, C++, and C#, and/or firmware languages for Xilinx or Altera devices.
• Working knowledge of and experience operating electronic test equipment such as an oscilloscope, voltmeter, and/or signal analyzer/generator.
• Understanding of DoD acquisition processes and methods.

Responsibilities

• Interface with Design Engineers and SEIT Engineers to support the program’s SEIT needs throughout its design life cycle.
• Model system behavior and provide documentation support.
• Perform requirements verification and validation.
• Help develop test programs and support and validate test plans and procedures.
• Maintain configuration management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern