Technical Intern 3
About The Position
The Technical Intern 3 will participate in BAE Systems' nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program, which provides opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, take part in career development, and network with business leaders and other students. The position is part of the Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit, whose teams support delivery of technologies for customer missions through innovation, integrity, continual learning, and strong execution. The intern will assist mechanical engineers with the design of spacecraft, instruments, mechanisms, RF electronics, or mechanical ground support equipment. Work may also include engineering analysis, hardware testing, laboratory research, CAD design, mechanical developmental testing, or mechanical data analysis. The position is on-site five days each normally scheduled week at the primary work location, with possible travel or commuting between company campuses and other locations. Work may take place in an office, laboratory, production floor, cleanroom, outdoors, or remote research environment. Occasional work in production centers may require protective equipment, and access to other facilities may involve varying weather conditions.
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 U.S. Secretary of Education or U.S. Department of Education.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated interest in design and analysis through school projects and hobbies.
- Hands-on mechanical aptitude.
- Proficiency with MS Office tools.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with SolidWorks CAD.
- Mechanical Engineering degree.
- Experience with GD&T.
Responsibilities
- Assist mechanical engineers in the design of spacecraft, instruments, mechanisms, RF electronics, or mechanical ground support equipment.
- Build upon university-acquired knowledge to solve mechanical problems.
- Perform tasks that may include CAD design of flight hardware or ground support equipment, mechanical developmental testing, or mechanical data analysis.
- Participate in engineering analysis, hardware testing, and/or laboratory research as needed.
- 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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