About this role
Job Description BAE Systems is seeking an Electrical Engineering/Electronics Technology Test Intern/Co-op to join our team during the 2027 school year.
While you pursue your education, you will have an opportunity to work along side and learn from experienced test technicians to safely conduct testing on electrical and software-based systems in the field of high reliability cutting-edge military electronics systems. As a Test intern/co-op, you will have an opportunity to learn to test both software systems as well as digital and Radio Frequency (RF) circuits in hardware.
During your work you will be able to gain an understanding and proficiency in a wide range of test equipment that involve both bench instruments and computerized systems. Interns will also be part of teams who use the latest in root cause analysis tools to review electrical systems, identify issues and propose corrective actions. Your diverse assignments and teaming with senior technicians will help you build career opportunities in the field of Testing including advanced RF applications that support a wide range of aircraft and other military electronics.
In this position, you will participate in BAE Systems' nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program, where you will Learn, Engage, Apply, and Progress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and the other students in the program.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering Tech technology (EET), Electromechanical Technology, Mechatronics Technology or Electronics Technology associate’s or bachelor’s degree program; electronics trade school program; or equivalent military electronics test program in a reserve unit
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite of Tools
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Enrolled in or interested in the SUNY Farmingdale Radio Frequency (RF) Technology Micro credentials program
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $51186 - $69088
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems, Inc. BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.