2027 Summer - Quality Engineering Intern - Melbourne FL

Leonardo DRS; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Leonardo DRS invites applications for a Summer Quality Engineering Intern position in Melbourne, FL. The role is onsite with an 12–14 week 9/80 schedule and a paid internship. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, gain hands-on experience across multiple programs, and contribute to data collection, analysis, and process conformity.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a 4-year engineering/technical degree, have a 3.0+ GPA, and can work well both in a team and independently. U.S.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in a 4-year engineering or technical (STEM) degree.
• Completed at least 2 years of college with a 3.0 GPA or better.
• Ability to work well in a team or as an individual.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Previous internship or co-op experience and activities.
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require access to US-only data systems.

Responsibilities

• Collect data and review documentation for conformance, accuracy, and completeness.
• Support quality engineering activities for multiple programs under supervision.
• Support incoming inspection of purchased materials.
• Gather and assemble data for engineers and perform data analysis.
• Execute and complete technical projects.
• Perform tasks to gain familiarity with engineering staff and practices.
• Support and reinforce the organization's mission, values and culture.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

MS Office

Internship experience

Education

4-year engineering/technical degree

GPA 3.0 or better

Job description

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2027 Summer - Quality Engineering Intern - Melbourne FL

Location:

Melbourne, FL, US, 32935

Job ID:115425

The Electro Optical InfraredSystems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborneplatforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance.

Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest.

Job Summary

Business Unit: EOIS
Location: Melbourne FL
Career Functional Area: Quality Engineering
Telework Type: Onsite
Type: Hourly Intern
Schedule: 12-14 week internship on 9/80
Shift: First

Collaborate with and learn from experienced Employees in our Electro-Optical & Infrared Systems line of business. OurSummer Internship Programoffers afull-time, paid opportunityto gain hands‑on experience while working in a culture defined byfriendliness and teamworkat DRS. What sets us apart? Our engineers enjoy dynamic work environments where they’re not confined to a single task. As an intern, you’ll have the chance to engage in projects from start to finish, with plenty of opportunities for exploration and growth along the way.

Come discover what makes DRS different and take the next step in your career journey!

Job Responsibilities

• Collect data and reviews documentation for conformance, accuracy, and completeness. Coordinate and
• Support quality engineering activities for multiple programs under the supervision of engineers
• Support incoming inspection of purchased materials
• Gather and assemble data for engineers. Conduct data analysis to assist the Quality Engineering team
• Perform and complete technical projects
• Perform a wide variety of tasks to gain familiarity with the engineering staff, methods, programs and practices
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Other duties as assigned
• Normal for an office environment
• May perform work in various supplier facilities, including machine and plating shops

Qualifications

• Must be actively enrolled in a 4 year undergraduate degree in engineering or a technical discipline (STEM)
• Have completed at least 2 years of college with a 3.0 GPA or better.
• Ability to work well both as part of a team or as an individual
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products such as Work, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Previous internship or co-op experience and activities (professional/community/extracurricular)
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access US only data systems

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:

• Integrity
• Agility
• Excellence
• Customer Focus
• Community & Respect
• Innovation

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.