Engineering Intern, Hardware Test Automation (Summer 2023)

Company: Leonardo DRS
Location: Germantown
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job ID:105648The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems business is a global leader and strategic partner committed to delivering world-class, full life-cycle defense and intelligence products that protect the security of our nation and our allies.From air combat training to state-of-the-art electronic warfare systems, our technology is deployed by virtually all U.S. military and government agencies around the world.Job SummaryDRS Signal Solutions is looking for current students for an opportunity to contribute to technical projects and tasks in the relevant area of interest/study. This particular opening is for a Test Engineering Intern that is expected to support test development and design, test execution, integration, and production of world class data recording collection systems, radio frequency (RF) tuners, receivers, and subsystems.Our facility is currently located in Germantown, MD. Our business is experiencing growth in multiple market areas and as a result, we are excited to announce that in Q1 or Q2 2023 we will be in our newly built facility located just south of Frederick, off I-270. This modern facility, with ESG initiatives and surrounding green spaces, offers many amenities quickly accessible to this attractive locationJob Responsibilities

• Conduct limited scope testing under the supervision of engineers
• Complete assigned tasks on time
• Gather and assemble data for engineers
• Conduct design analysis and/or calculations under the supervision of engineers
• With supervision, develop and implement test plans and procedures using established templates
• With supervision, develop automated tests for RF tuners, receivers, and subsystems using a core test framework (LabVIEW & Python based)
• Assist engineers in transitioning designs from development to production
• Perform a wide variety of tasks to gain familiarity with the engineering staff, methods, programs and practices
• Review specifications and requirements, and under direction, assist engineers and developing designs and best support them
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Other duties as assignedQualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Engineering student
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited STEM Discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) at a sophomore level or higher
  • Must have a GPA of 3.0 GPA or higher, overall and in major
  • Relevant course studies may include, Intro to Computer Programming, Object-Oriented programming, Introduction to Signal Analysis, Computer Architecture, Electric Circuit Analysis, Analog Design, and Computer Networking
  • Should be competent in using lab equipment including Network analyzers, Spectrum analyzers, Scopes, Power Meters, Signal Generators, etc.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Experience developing with LabVIEW and Python preferred
  • Experience with SQL and database technologies preferred
  • Previous internship/co-op experience preferredLeonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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