Project Engineering Intern - Senior

V2X Inc; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

V2X Inc in Indianapolis is seeking a Project Engineering Intern to join our team during the Summer of 2027. You will work across Systems, Hardware, and Software Engineering, supporting design, development, integration, and testing of airborne and ground-based projects.

You’ll contribute to cross-disciplinary teams spanning Production, Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance, helping manage the lifecycle of programs with an emphasis on technical oversight and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a technical degree in Engineering with strong GPA or coursework.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Interest in leading teams toward project goals and deliverables.
• Basic systems engineering knowledge and lifecycle awareness.
• U.S. citizenship is required for federal contract work and related checks.

Responsabilités

• Support coordination of the technical project team to meet budget and schedule.
• Assist in developing spend plans, staffing plans, and project schedule.
• Help create the project backlog, write user stories, and support releases.
• Contribute to program reviews and present cost, schedule, and performance data.
• Collaborate with program management to meet technical objectives.
• Help ensure compliance with DoD, MIL-STD, ITAR, and cyber requirements.
• Assist in proposals, Basis of Estimates, and proposal volumes.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Customer focus

Adaptability

Formation

Engineering degree program

Outils

Microsoft Project

Scheduling software

Microsoft Office

MS Teams

Description du poste

Overview

V2X Overview: Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Role Overview

V2X has a Project Engineering Internship opportunity for a current college student to join our Project Engineering Department in Indianapolis, IN during the Summer of 2027. As an Project Engineering Intern, you will work within a team of talented and experienced engineers leading the design, development, integration, and testing of V2X Projects in both airborne and ground based systems. The Project Engineering Intern will support all phases of the development process, working across disciplines to support the development of technical solutions and supporting a multi-discipline team, which includes Systems, Hardware, and Software Engineering functions, as well as other disciplines such as Production, Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance. The Project Engineer works in a fast-paced environment providing technical leadership to design, develop, and deliver products to support the lifecycle of the program.

Project Engineering at V2X

Project Engineering is a specialized field within engineering that focuses on planning, managing, and executing projects. It combines technical expertise with project management skills to successfully achieve project objectives. Project Engineering demands a robust understanding of the project life cycle and its deliverables. Project engineers possess engineering experience, particularly in the development and execution of engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination and organization of the technical project team, including the ability to ensure all disciplines on the program execute within the established program budget and schedule.


• Coordinate the development of spend plans, staffing plans, the project schedule, and the program organizational chart.


• Support the creation of the project backlog, write user stories, and support management of releases for Agile Projects.


• Support project reviews, supporting the creation and presentation of program cost, schedule and measurement data to business leadership and customers.


• Collaborate with the Program Management to ensure technical cost, schedule, and performance objectives are achieved.


• Participate in Program Review preparations, supporting the program manager in the development of program review data for business leadership.


• Ensure compliance with applicable standards (DoD, MIL-STD, ITAR, cyber compliance, etc.).


• Support proposals within Program areas. This includes supporting the assembly of engineering estimates, supporting Basis of Estimates (BOEs), and supporting the writing and review of proposal volumes.


• Support and Lead cross-disciplinary technical teams across systems, software, hardware, cybersecurity, integration, and test.

Leadership Competencies

• Problem Solver who is both innovative and someone who can drive execution of projects.


• Highly collaborative and able to work across functional teams, customers, and leadership.


• Effective communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Positive attitude and proven leadership skills.


• Customer focus and ability to collaborate.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Interest in Leading Teams and People to Project Goals and Deliverables.


• Systems Engineering knowledge – Requirements Management, IV&V experience, and life cycle management of projects.


• U.S. citizenship required due to federal contract and export control requirements. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Teams, and Windows.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Project and scheduling practices.


• Previous Engineering project and/or internship experience.


• Ability to work in a team environment.

Education & Experience

• Candidate must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, pursing a technical degree in Engineering.


• A cumulative GPA of 3.0+ is strongly desired (Please upload an unofficial transcript when applying).