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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
We have an exciting opportunity for an undergraduate intern to join our EMS Systems Engineering team in Huntsville, Alabama.
This position is available for undergraduate students to participate in supervised practical training in a professional field. Assists in the completion of routine and non-routine tasks; assists in the analysis, investigation and solution of problems; and assists in developing electronic and hard copy documentation as required.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under general supervision, working on routine projects with general instruction and non-routine projects with detailed instructions.
Participates in the day to day activities in the opto-mechanical engineering department supporting the design and development of high energy laser systems, sensors, space and nuclear systems.
Assists in applying knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve problems.
Assists in developing electronic and hard copy reports, records, diagrams and charts.
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.42722
Job Qualifications:
Typically requires enrollment as an undergraduate student at a recognized college or university.
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts and apply them accurately.
The ability to follow general and detailed instructions as well as organizational policies and procedures;
Basic communication and interpersonal skills to enable effective interface with internal professionals.
The ability to work independently or in a team environment.
Basic computer skills.
This position pays at an hourly rate of $26.00 per hour.
Salary: $44,590 - $66,295 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No Clearance Level null Workstyle Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
I have completed coursework in systems engineering and have also worked on a team project where I applied systems engineering principles.
Working as Systems Engineering Interns, we are responsible for assisting the senior systems engineers of the company. We perform our assigned tasks within the given timeline to satisfy our employers. We address the issues of our senior engineers and deliver their messages to the management. In the role of Systems Engineering Intern, we are liable for contributing our engineering expertise in the enhancement of designs of internal systems by contributing our ideas. We participate in the testing procedures of the systems and alter the infrastructure codes. We also coordinate with our teammates to complete our tasks as per the provided instructions.
Core tasks: