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Company: Leonardo DRS
Location: Huntsville, AL
Career Level: Internship
Industries: Defense, Aerospace

Description

Job ID: 112282 

 

The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.

Job Summary

Join our team as a Verification Engineering Technician Intern and gain valuable, hands-on experience while working side by side with our skilled mechanical and electrical engineering management. This internship offers the perfect blend of practical application and professional development, allowing you to dive into real-world projects and contribute to the verification and validation of cutting-edge designs and equipment. You will work independently on daily tasks, assist in process documentation, and analyze test results—all while becoming familiar with our state-of-the-art shop and laboratory resources. This is your chance to grow, innovate, and start building a rewarding career in engineering. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with us.

What You Will Do

•    Engage in hands-on tasks and support the test engineering team with routine engineering duties.
•    Independently manage daily projects, showcasing your problem-solving skills and initiative.
•    Build your technical experience and become familiar with our state-of-the-art shop and laboratory equipment.
•    Assist in the verification and validation of new or improved designs, tools, fixtures, and material handling equipment, and help coordinate their implementation.
•    Collaborate with experienced engineers to complete process documentation, test plans, test reports, and more.
•    Review project instructions and drawings to understand test specifications, procedures, objectives, and equipment, and contribute to design for manufacturing.
•    Set up and conduct tests of units and components, ensuring everything meets our high standards under expert guidance.
•    Analyze test results to ensure they align with design and test objectives, making necessary equipment adjustments.
•    Document test procedures, results, numerical and graphical data, and provide recommendations for product and test method improvements.
•    Assist in creating documentation to maintain our state-of-the-art equipment.
•    Embody and promote our organization's mission, values, and culture in your work.

Qualifications
  • Must be actively enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related tech field.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office.
  • Basic technical experience and an eagerness to gain more.
  • A proactive and curious mindset ready to contribute and learn in a real-world engineering environment.
  • A collaborative spirit to work alongside a team of passionate engineers.
  • A commitment to excellence and attention to detail in everything you do.

 

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Immerse yourself in hands-on projects and gain valuable technical experience.
  • Explore state-of-the-art equipment and expand your knowledge in a practical setting.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team and build lasting professional relationships.
  • Make meaningful contributions to real projects and see your impact firsthand.
  • Enjoy a supportive and inspiring work environment that fosters growth and innovation.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

 

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #LEL


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