What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Engineering (Aviation) Intern position at Hughes Network Systems, LLC?
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
EchoStar has an exciting opportunity in our Hughes Network Systems division for a Materials Engineering (Aviation) Intern. This position will be located at our manufacturing/operations facility in Germantown, MD.
Responsibilities:
- Support supplier management activities and incoming commodity inspections.
- Create Certificate of Conformance (CofC) summaries for sign-off and submittal to customers.
- Organize files for storing into aviation related applications (FAI, CofC work).
- Shadow Materials Engineers to support everyday activities including root cause and corrective action activities.
Basic Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's program pursuing a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
- 3.0 GPA or above
- 60 credit hours or more by start of internship, June 2025
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of electronic & mechanical components.
- Experience with precision measurement equipment (micrometer, calipers, gauges, DMM’s).
- Aptitude to work closely with SMT assembly line and supporting failure resolutions.
- Experience using 3rd party software packages (Net-Inspect, QT9, Silicon Expert, Minitab, GIDEP & ERP/SAP).
- Proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite(Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Familiarity with IS09001/AS9100 quality principles is a plus.
Compensation Range
Annual Salary: $49,000.00 - $70,000.00EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all–from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!
Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability
Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)
Employee Incentives: Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet
Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
Salary : $49,000 - $70,000
