What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer Intern position at BAE Systems?
Job Description
BAE Systems is looking for an Engineering Intern candidate to work in a rapid development environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers who designs, develops, evaluates, verifies, and provides in-service engineering support for the Navy's Aircraft Launch and Recovery system. This internship position requires technical knowledge from the qualified candidate to provide support for all system product related to installation, operation, verification, and testing. We are searching for a creative out of the box thinker individual to assist our team with the technical tasks involved in product development. The selected individual will learn basic systems engineering fundamental skills necessary for the success of every projects we develop for NAWCAD. It will also provide the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and quality processes critical to defense work. Specific responsibilities could include hardware and software design support, developing approaches to engineering processes, developing and updating drawings and documentations, developing and analyzing modular systems solutions, system testing and validation. The successful candidate will receive immediate mentorship from experienced managers and engineers and will learn to network and collaborate with the rest of the engineering team.
This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Current college student enrolled in any Engineering related program from an accredited institution
Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, etc.)
Abilitytto learn new skills and tasks
Attentive to detail
Ability to stay focused on task, analyze problems, and develop creative solutions to the problems identified
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to be a team player and/or work independently as required
Excellent skills in Math and Physics
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Electrical or Computer Science Engineering degree focus
Pay Information
This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis.
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. You may be eligible to receive a cash payment in lieu of certain benefits. Any such payments would be governed by the contract(s) on which you work, a Department of Labor Wage Determination, and your work schedule.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
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.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.