About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for the Fall 2026 term. You will work on-site in Melbourne, Florida. The schedule follows a 9/80 format, where you work 80 hours over 9 days and have every other Friday off.
What you'll do#
- Perform operational analysis and create concept of operations, design, and implementation plans.
- Analyze system requirements provided by end users and systems.
- Support the development and evaluation of complex system designs and architectures.
- Create test plans, procedures, and cases.
- Run tests and document your findings.
- Use software tools, scripting, and hardware or software troubleshooting to solve problems.
- Present design activity plans and status updates to internal and external customers.
What you'll need#
- You must be pursuing a Bachelor degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Aviation, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field at an accredited university.
- Coursework or experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, systems analysis and design, system performance modeling, integration, or project management.
- Familiarity with Rhapsody.
Location & details#
- Location: Melbourne, FL
- Term: Fall 2026
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Compensation: Paid internship
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company provides technology solutions for air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. It supports national security requirements for its customers. The organization is based in Melbourne, Florida, and employs over 10,000 people.
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