Technical Intern 2

BAE Systems•Totowa, NJ

10d•$51,186 - $69,088•Onsite

About The Position

The Electronic Systems Hardware Engineering Department is seeking candidates for mechanical engineering summer internships supporting all aspects of the engineering development and manufacturing lifecycle. Interns may support engineering development, integration, testing, and transition-to-production efforts involving complex electronic and mechanical systems. Work may include engineering support for hardware design and component selection, analysis and data compilation, prototype fabrication and testing, manufacturing support, and improving fixtures, tooling, processes, and procedures. Interns may also document and present results and participate in corrective action requests using the 9 Step problem-solving methodology. Internship opportunities include networking with BAE Systems employees and other interns, as well as informational sessions for interns. Candidates must be pursuing a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, be eligible for a DoD security clearance, relocate to the Northern New Jersey area, and have reliable transportation to the assigned work site. A full 40-hour work week is required, with exceptions for academic commitments if arranged in advance. The final staffing location may be a different BAE Systems campus in the Northern New Jersey region.

Requirements

Pursuing a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Eligible for a DoD security clearance.
Able to relocate to the Northern New Jersey area.
Reliable transportation to and from the assigned work site.
Able to work a full 40-hour work week; exceptions for academic commitments may be made with advance notice.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated hands-on engineering experience.
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
Experience with CAD tools such as PTC Creo.
Experience with FEA tools such as ANSYS Workbench, Mechanical, or Icepak.
Experience with additive manufacturing or 3D printing.

Responsibilities

Support the design, development, and selection of basic hardware components using fundamental electrical engineering principles, theories, and techniques.
Learn company tools and perform analyses and compile data for investigation by senior engineering personnel.
Support fabrication and testing of prototype or deliverable hardware, and document and present results.
Support assemblers, technicians, and inspectors with manufacturing issues on new and existing products.
Develop or improve test fixtures, tooling, manufacturing processes, and procedures for new and existing product builds to reduce defects and improve yields.
Participate in and document corrective action requests using the 9 Step problem-solving methodology.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.