Intern - Systems Engineering 1
Huntsville, Alabama
Job ID 15832Overview
On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working with the L3Harris's engineering team, you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.
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- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Leader
- Problem Solver
- Strategic
- Technical
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Flexible work schedule, paid overtime, cool technology, no micromanagement, nice campus, fun co-workers
Systems Engineer
L3Harris Work Perks
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Health
- Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
- A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
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Family
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
- Fertility treatment
- Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
- Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
- Pet insurance
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Well-Being
- No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
- Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
- Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
- Discount platform
Job Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
Job Description
We are seeking to fill Intern – Systems Engineering roles for Summer 2025 at our Huntsville location.
Summer internships will start in approximately May/June and end in August/September.
This posting may represent one or more specific immediate or near-term openings. Those who express an interest may be considered for current and future positions.
Aerojet Rocketdyne is growing inThe Rocket City, Huntsville, AL! We've begun hiring for our third facility in the Huntsville area, a 379,000 sq.ft. manufacturing facility near the Huntsville airport that will specialize in the production and assembly of inert solid rocket motor components. We are also continuing to grow at our Huntsville Defense HQ for Program Management and Engineering, as well as our Advanced Manufacturing Facility in north Huntsville, where we produce advanced propulsion products.
Essential Functions
After orientation and training, intern will focus on using Model-based Systems Engineering methods and tools to increase efficiencies in Systems Engineering and accelerate workforce digital transformation. Focus areas could include the following: system architecture modeling, modeling of system requirements and validation, integration of heterogeneous model and simulation data to create a “digital thread,” and deriving semantic information models (e.g., ontology). This position will support senior engineering staff and gain experience and familiarization with our programs and products.
Projects may focus on the development of reusable models of rocket motor systems, as well as the development of exemplary model artifacts. Tasks will vary but may include trading off modeling methods and styles, presenting case studies to modeling practitioners, and exercising advanced modeling and data integration techniques.
Qualifications
Candidate must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics (or similar major) OR enrolled in an advanced degree program in related major, and returning to school upon completion of the assignment.
Preferred Additional Skills
3.5 GPA or above
Courses in Systems Engineering
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Experience with system architecture modeling tools (e.g. Cameo, Rhapsody, etc.)
Experience with SysML
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Self-starter with the ability to work with little direction
Leadership & teamwork skills
Strong work ethic and drive to succeed
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.