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Technical Intern - Operations Engineering

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
Rapids, IA Intern
POSTED ON 1/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/23/2025

Job Description
At BAE Systems, it’s our people who make the difference and are the backbone of our technologies. Employing some of the most talented, dedicated people on the planet is not by chance. People from all over the globe choose BAE Systems as the cornerstone of their careers, helping create and deliver communications, integration, and engineering solutions that our global customers demand so that our world keeps moving and stays connected. Join BAE Systems and help shape our future while creating yours.

This position provides technical support to the Operations team in the form of enabling and improving the flow of product through manufacturing utilizing the disciplines of industrial, mechanical engineering or electrical engineering. Assignments range from straight forward and reactionary in nature to complex and strategic.

This position responsibilities could include:
- Participate in manufacturing projects including work cell design, material presentation, layout, optimization and resource utilization.
- Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control through the application of Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Analyze manufacturing and/or test data to assist the manufacturing team with continuous improvement efforts, defect reduction, & cost improvement.
- Lead or assist engineers in the development of root cause analysis and corrective actions for production and test defect.
- Develop and execute methodologies to interpret and display manufacturing data and metrics to factory floor personnel.
- Tooling and assembly fixture design where needed
- Assist with robotics and automation projects as required.
- Assist the engineering support team with factory layout and process flow including the development of 2D CAD layouts.
- Individual job duties may vary.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Must be pursuing a 4 year technical degree and completed sophomore year
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills; comfortable working in a team environment; high energy and desire to learn.


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Preferred experience and skills include:
  • Experience with the principles of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma methodologies
  • AutoCAD or other 2D or 3D CAD preferred as applicable
  • Strong data analytics skills using Microsoft Office applications
  • Software skills such as SQL, Tableau, Power BI as applicable
  • Experience with robotics and automation as applicable
  • Knowledge of electronics manufacturing and test processes


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $41818 - $56444

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 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

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