Specialty Engineering Intern; Summer

Specialty Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)### Specialty Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
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November 5, 2026 (5 days left to apply):
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Come start your career with some of the brightest and most innovative minds in the country! As a Specialty Engineering Intern, you will participate in a comprehensive summer internship program designed to provide hands-on experience in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment. You will work alongside industry experts, contribute to real-world projects, and develop valuable technical and professional skills. This internship offers a unique opportunity for growth through mentoring, cross-functional experience with System Safety, Human Factors, Reliability, and Logistics engineers, and direct involvement in company projects.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4

ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
** Responsibilities:
*** Participate in actual technical projects and contribute to team objectives by completing assigned tasks.
* Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced industry professionals in your field.
* Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records as required.
* Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting technical data to support engineering decisions.
* Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements, timelines, and team goals.
* Perform hands-on technical work assignments to gain practical experience and build technical skills.
* Work closely with team members, absorb and learn from their expertise, and apply that learning to ongoing projects.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the implementation of best practices.
* Participate in workshops designed to provide a deeper understanding of the business and company culture.
** Qualifications You Must Have:
*** Must be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in college or technical school, with at least 6 months until graduation after end of internship.
* Currently enrolled in a university or college program pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
* Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment.
* Strong organization skills and work ethic; detail oriented.
** Qualifications We Prefer:
*** Prior internship or work experience in a technical or engineering role.
* Familiarity with the Aerospace and Defense industry.
* Basic knowledge of engineering software tools (e.g., CAD, MATLAB).
* Microsoft Access skills.
* Pursuing a degree in engineering or a related discipline.
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* Essential Functions:

*** Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods.
* Proficiency with computers and office equipment.
* Manual dexterity for handling tools and technical equipment.
* Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
* Ability to work in a laboratory or workshop environment, which may involve exposure to loud noise levels or hazardous conditions.
* Ability to travel may be required.
* Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.

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