Engineering Intern

Job Description

About the Company

Lensa is a career site that facilitates job searches in the US. It is not a staffing firm but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. In this instance, Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote a job for Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII).

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is a major defense contractor. This specific opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations focuses on multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII’s core mission involves designing, developing, integrating, and managing sensors, systems, and other assets to support integrated Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations and accelerated decision-making. They provide data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense (DoD), combatant commands, and the intelligence community, advancing global missions.

HII’s Mission Technologies Division is a global team of over 7,000 professionals that delivers expertise and advanced technologies to mission partners worldwide. This division leads the “data evolution” in national defense by accelerating a broad range of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Their capabilities span C5ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance), AI and Big Data, cyber operations, synthetic training environments, fleet sustainment, environmental remediation, and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles. HII is recognized as one of Military.com’s “Top 25 Employers for Veterans in 2024” and a Forbes Best Large Employer for 2023, emphasizing its commitment to values, ethics, safety, and well-being. They offer a supportive and welcoming environment with competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for career growth.

Job Description, Detailed

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a talented and motivated Engineering Intern to join their team, specifically to work on Department of Defense (DoD) programs. The position is located in Warner Robins, GA. This is a Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt role with anticipated salary range of $39,399.00 – $56,000.00. Travel requirements are low (0-10%), and the role requires the Ability to Obtain Security Clearance. This is an Intern HI level of experience.

The Engineering Intern will provide support for engineering, scientific, technical, and business support services under contract to current government customers. The intern will work both individually and in a team environment, actively contributing to meaningful projects and working closely with mentors and senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support the engineering team with functions in specialties such as electronics, electrical, and business administration.
• Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support.
• Assist senior engineers with data analysis and root-cause analysis on electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical components and subsystems.
• Assist in the research, design, development, and testing of various electronic equipment and systems.
• Create and maintain various reports using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Capture meeting minutes and distribute them according to policy.
• Respond to telephone and email inquiries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be actively working towards a Bachelor’s degree.
• Must have completed between 40% and 60% of the required credits for their Bachelor’s degree.

Physical Requirements:
• Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

Benefits and Workplace Culture:
HII offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plan choices.
• Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
• Savings Plan Options (401(k)) and financial planning tools.
• Life insurance.
• Employee discounts.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation may be offered for qualified positions, to be discussed by the recruiter if applicable. HII is a values and ethics-driven organization committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status.