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L3Harris Intern - Systems Engineering in Canoga Park, California
Job Overview
Aerojet Rocketdyne is seeking to fill an Intern – Systems Engineering (Defense) role for Summer 2024 at its Canoga Park, CA location.
Summer internships will start in approximately May/June and end in August/September.
About Us
L3Harris Technologies (https://www.l3harris.com/) is the Trusted Disruptor for the global aerospace and defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our more than 50,000 employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains.
Power the Future with Aerojet Rocketdyne and enjoy work/life balance! We are hiring at our Canoga Park, CA (Los Angeles area) Space HQ, where we design & manufacture rocket engines and unique power systems that support space exploration & the defense of our nation such as NASA’s SLS, Lockheed Martin’s THAAD, Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover.
You're not just "doing a job" at Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies Company (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W666fX76aSg) . The work you perform makes significant contributions to national security and space exploration.
Trusted - We didn't apply for this honor, but Aerojet Rocketdyne is proud to be recognized as one ofAmerica’s Most Trusted Aerospace & Defense Companies (https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/most-trustworthy-companies-america-2023) by Newsweek / Statista two years in a row!
Inspiring Company Culture - Our people support each other and work together to leave an indelible impact on our nation’s aerospace and defense legacy. Read more about our culture:Careers | L3Harris (https://careers.l3harris.com/)
Rest and Relaxation - Accrue 3 weeks of vacation to start plus separate sick allowance. 9/80 schedule providing longer weekends. Paid holidays including one-week year-end paid holiday shutdown
Comprehensive Health Benefits -Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts, and Wellness programs. Want to know more? Check out: Benefits | L3Harris (https://www.rocket.com/benefits)
Prepare for the Future - 401(k) with company match
Professional Development - Tuition assistance, free professional development training through Rocket University, employee recognition, and leadership development programs
Employee Resource Groups – Local and Enterprise employee-led volunteer groups to create community, awareness, impact, and to support a culture where everyone belongs
Essential Functions
This position will support lead engineers in the execution of systems performance analyses of existing programs following established policies and procedures.
The Intern will also be engaged with team efforts on continuous improvement of our analytical tools and methods to increase quality and/or reduce cost while transitioning to a Model-Based Systems Engineering environment.
Requirements
Candidate must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Systems, Aerospace, Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering (or similar major) and returning to school upon completion of the assignment.
Preferred Qualifications
3.4 GPA or above
Completed Sophomore year of study
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Programming skills (languages such as Fortran, C, Python and/or MATLAB)
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering
Leadership & teamwork skills
Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal direction
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Strong work ethic and drive to succeed
Requires U.S. Citizenship or status as a U.S. Person. Must be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information, and having dual citizenship may preclude you from being able to meet this requirement.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
Employees in these positions must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer; stamina to sit or stand and maintain attention to detail despite interruptions; may occasionally lift/carry/push/pull up to 25 pounds; may require occasional walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, and/or bending; and vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. May require the ability to travel by air or auto. May require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and shop coat. These positions may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization.
Pay range for this position:
22.00 - 33.00 per hour
Note about pay range:
Pay range for this job level is a general guideline only for California and/or Washington State and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or theinterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request. (accommodationrequest@rocket.com)
Location US-CA-Canoga Park
Job ID 22216
Category Intern - Engineering
On-Site, Hybrid or Remote? On-Site