Technical Intern 3
About The Position
Participate in BAE Systems’ nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program, which provides opportunities to learn, engage, apply skills, and progress within the company. Interns work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, take part in career development opportunities, and network with business leaders and other students. The position is part of the Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit, whose collaborative, cross-functional teams deliver technologies for customer missions. The intern will join a flight or development program as part of an engineering team and engage in optical design or analysis, hands-on hardware development or testing, or both. The position requires regular on-site work five days each normally scheduled week at the primary work location. Travel and local commuting between company campuses and other locations may be required. Work may take place in an office, laboratory, production floor, cleanroom, outdoors, or a remote research environment. Occasional work in production areas may require protective equipment and gear, and access to other facilities may involve varying weather conditions. The listed hourly rate is $26.50–$35.75.
Requirements
- Must have completed sophomore or junior year and be enrolled in a degree program for fall 2027; students enrolled in a graduate degree program are also accepted.
- Degree program must be at a university, college, or school accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education or US Department of Education.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Analysis programming language skills, such as MATLAB or Python, are highly desirable.
- Experience with Code V, Zemax, OSLO, ASAP, FRED, or another optical computer-aided-design tool is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the LEAP Internship & Co-op Program and work alongside experienced professionals on projects.
- Join a flight or development program as part of an engineering team.
- Engage in optical design or analysis activities, hands-on hardware development or testing, or both.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units, and the company.
- Interact appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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