Intern Student Engineer (Boeing)

Job Title: Intern Student Engineer
Company: Boeing
Location: Huntsville, AL

Location Huntsville, ALSecurity Clearance Required? Ability to Obtain Interim Clearance (Pre-Start) and Final Clearance (Post Start) - US Citizenship Required (https://jobs.boeing.com/help/glossary.html#security_clearance">about security clearance definitions)Position DescriptionThis position is for an Engineering Intern for defense related programs in Huntsville, Alabama. Boeing Huntsville defense programs include the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) National Team and the Ground-based Midcourse Defense System (GMD). The National Team supports the MDA as it develops, tests, and fields an integrated Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). The GMD System is the first and only operationally deployed missile defense program to defend the homeland against long-range ballistic missile attacks. The system provides early detection and tracking during the boost phase, midcourse target discrimination, precision intercept and destruction of inbound ICBMs through force of hit-to-kill technology. GMD has been in development since 1998 and is based on technologies pioneered by the MDA in the 1980s and 1990s. As prime contractor, Boeing is designing, producing, integrating, testing and sustaining all GMD components. Other defense programs include ground combat vehicles, PAC-3 and IBCS. Interns are typically paired with a senior engineer to perform engineering tasks associated with the development and verification of product performance requirements. Responsibilities may include: a) facilitate resolution of cross-functional technical issues identified by others to ensure optimized solutions; b) assist with the development and maintenance of integrated planning products and associated data gathering; c) assist with the planning, organization, implementation and monitoring of requirements management processes and tools; d) support test planning and execution; e) assist with the planning, organization, implementation and monitoring of risk, issues, opportunity management and technology readiness assessment processes and tools; f) provide engineering support to avionics definition and design; g) support engineering review of subcontractor specifications and products; h) perform system performance analysis using MATLAB based tools.
Engineering internships are full-time positions and will typically run from May through August, 2012.CompetenciesCommunication

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Customer Focus

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Data Collection and Analysis

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Integrated Systems

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Systems Analysis

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Systems Thinking

Basic Qualifications For Consideration

Have you completed course work in an engineering field?

Are you currently enrolled in a college or university and will have completed your sophomore year by May 2012?

This position requires that you work out of Huntsville, AL. Do you currently reside in the Huntsville area (where relocating would not be required) or are you willing to relocate at your own expense?Typical Education/Experience High school diploma or GED.Other Job related informationPrefer current engineering students who have completed at least their sophomore year by May 2012, in an engineering program in an ABET accredited program. Applicants should clearly state their academic institution, degree program, anticipated graduation date and area of interest on their resume. Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics or Physics program are preferred. Additional coursework or emphasis on mathematics is desired. This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, which requires US citizenship. Applicants should clearly state their clearance level on their resume. Participation or lead role on engineering team project. Internships or research projects related to field of study. Boeing offers programs to support career advancement and learning opportunities and technologically challenging assignments. This internship also affords an opportunity for employees to enjoy the advantages of living and working in Huntsville where missile defense and space exploration are at the heart of this community, where there are more engineers per capita than anywhere else in the nation. Huntsville offers a wide range of cultural and recreational opportunities, and the natural beauty of the area provides unlimited opportunities for hiking, biking, golfing, outdoor exploration and water sports on the Tennessee River.
Business Unit Defense, Space&SecurityDivision Networks & Space SystemsProgram Strategic Missile Defense SysJob Type Non-ManagementExperience Level InternUS Person Status Required? Yes Closing Date: 02/13/2012 (https://jobs.boeing.com/help/glossary.html#closing_dates">about closing dates)

How to Apply

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