Job Description
• The Electronic Systems' Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) Team is seeking candidates for Hardware Engineering (Electrical and Mechanical) summer internships supporting all aspects of the engineering development and manufacturing lifecycle. At BAE Systems we deliver a full range of products and services for air land and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services.
• Opportunities exist supporting a variety of efforts in engineering development integration test and transition to production efforts on complex electronic and mechanical systems.
• Roles and Responsibilities may include:
• Provide engineering support to the design development and selection of basic hardware components for the underwater domain (power systems navigation systems hull structures) utilizing fundamental engineering principles theories and techniques.
• Obtain working knowledge of company tools. Perform analyses and compile data for investigation by senior engineering personnel.
• Support the fabrication and testing of prototype or deliverable hardware. Document and present results.
• Support assemblers technicians and inspectors for manufacturing issues on new and existing products.
• Develop or improve test fixtures tooling manufacturing processes and other procedures for new and existing product builds to reduce defects and improve yields.
• Participate in and document corrective action requests using 9 Step problem solving methodology.
• Posses laboratory experience with electronic testing and mechanical assembly and be able to support test events
• Ability to create and present analysis results to internal team members
• Other duties and responsibilities as required.
• Internships at BAE Systems feature additional opportunities including:
• Networking with BAE Systems employees and interns.
• Participation in a summer-long non-technical intern project in addition to engineering assignment.
• Informational sessions on a variety of topics exclusively for interns.
In this position you will participate in BAE Systems' nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program where you will Learn Engage Apply and Progress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects engage in career development opportunities and network with our business leaders and the other students in the program.
Required Education Experience & Skills
• Pursuing a BS Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Eligible for DOD Security Clearance.
• MUST be able to relocate to Plymouth MA area
• MUST have reliable transportation to and from assigned work site(s) that include the Southern NH Region
• MUST be able to work full 40-hour work week (Exceptions made for academics with advance notice)
Preferred Education Experience & Skills
• Ability to research and apply electrical/mechanical engineering principles and theories to solve engineering problems focus on UUV and maritime challenges.
• Motivated self-starter with leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent problem solving skills judgment and analytical capability.
• Ability to close on discrete tasking in a timely manner.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• Mechanical Experience in SolidWorks Creo PLM AutoCAD ANSYS NX or MATLAB is a plus.
• Electrical Experience in VHDL Verilog System Verilog Cadence HFSS MATLAB or LabVIEW is a plus.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $49592 - $68993
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to: business considerations local market conditions and internal equity as well as candidate qualifications such as skills education and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits the employee assistance program and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc an international defense aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air land and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology superior products and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron we push the limits of what is possible giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Skills Required
- Pursuing a BS Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Eligible for DOD Security Clearance
- Must be able to relocate to Plymouth MA area
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be able to work a full 40-hour work week
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- Healthcare Strength—Multiple Cigna-administered medical options plus dental vision telehealth/behavioral resources and an EAP indicate comprehensive coverage depth. The package also includes items like transgender healthcare and abortion travel support.
- Parental & Family Support—Paid bonding leave is provided in the U.S. (e.g. 160 hours for full-time within the first year) alongside adoption assistance fertility and surrogacy benefits. Childcare resources and related family supports are also highlighted.
- Retirement Support—A 401(k) savings plan with company matching is offered with official materials noting availability across many business units. Investment guidance and planning tools are provided through Empower.
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What We Do
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace defense and security company we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air land space and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us to unite our community of colleagues and customers and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.
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