Systems Engineering Intern - Onsite
About The Position
Palomar Products Palomar Products is a wholly owned subsidiary of TransDigm Group specializing in secure communication. Founded in 1970 and located in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, Palomar Products is a global leader in highly reliable secure intercommunication systems for airborne and naval military applications. This includes switching and crew-position units for airborne, shipboard, unmanned, and ground applications for multi-mission platforms. Our systems operate in over 250 unique aircrafts and 9 classes of naval warships around the globe. Location: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (on site) Duration: Summer 2026 (8–12 weeks) Role Overview: The Systems Engineering Intern will support the Systems department by assisting in engineering processes, system modeling, and integration activities. This role provides hands-on experience with process mapping, system integration, and engineering documentation within a real-world aerospace and defense environment.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret technical documentation and engineering specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Pursuing a degree in General Engineering or a related field
- Due to export control laws and government contract obligations, must be a US Citizen.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with engineering process mapping and system modeling tools is a plus
- Rising seniors; Rising juniors considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Previous internship experience preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with process mapping and systems modeling to improve engineering workflows
- Write work instructions, procedures, and other technical documentation
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve methodologies and documentation accuracy
- Perform other related tasks within the Systems and Test department as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
