Space Operations Engineering Intern — Hands-on Systems & Testing

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL, offers an Intern, Space Operations Engineering role to support engineering teams in developing, testing, and evaluating complex space systems. Under close supervision, you will assist with requirements analysis, design support, test planning, and documentation.

You will gain hands-on experience with engineering tools, scripting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, preparing presentations and technical reports for internal and external

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field (see qualifications).
• Exposure to scripting or programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, C++, or similar.
• Experience with systems tools or modeling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of operational analyses and concepts of operations documents.
• Assist with design and implementation planning for system development activities.
• Develop test plans and cases to support verification and validation efforts.
• Document test results from lab, system, or field tests.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across systems, software, hardware, and test.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

C++

Requirements analysis

System modeling

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

STK

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL, offers an Intern, Space Operations Engineering role to support engineering teams in developing, testing, and evaluating complex space systems. Under close supervision, you will assist with requirements analysis, design support, test planning, and documentation.

You will gain hands-on experience with engineering tools, scripting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, preparing presentations and technical reports for internal and external