Mechanical Engineering Intern

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is seeking a talented and highly motivated technical intern to join the engineering team at our Poulsbo, WA facility. The individual will support an Ocean Mechanical Engineering team that’s executing multiple contracts in operations, maintenance, and development of acoustic measurement facilities and systems. The position offers an exciting opportunity for hands-on training with skilled professionals. In addition, the selected candidate will apply skills/theories into real-world problem solving and gain valuable work experience in the field of Ocean Mechanical and Systems Engineering.

Primary Responsibilities

This internship will support the design and development of ocean systems projects under the mentorship of engineering staff. The selected candidate will be expected to become familiar with drafting software and the drawing development process. This intern will primarily be involved with generating and maintaining mechanical drawings for parts and assemblies related to programs currently underway. The candidate will be expected to interface with several team members to gather requirements, provide design, analysis, and present ideas and solutions under the supervision of the engineering staff.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in ABET accredited Bachelor’s Degree program in Ocean or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field, and have completed at least 2 year of curriculum with a minimum 3.0 GPA

• Familiarity with interpreting mechanical drawings

• Experience working on mechanical assemblies.

• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work without close supervision.

• Competent in use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Adaptability to new challenges with a strong motivation to grow and learn in new areas

• Strong communication skills

• US citizenship is required

• Must be eligible to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Solidworks or other drafting software

• Knowledge in basics of Systems Engineering

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only 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.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 44,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.