Title: 2027 Summer - Facilities Intern - Cypress CA Location: Cypress, CA, US, 90630 Posted: Sep 8, 2026
Description: Job ID: 115418 The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest.- Business Unit: EOISLocation: Cypress, CACareer Functional Area: FacilitiesTelework Type: OnsiteType: Hourly InternSchedule: 12-14 week internship on 9/80 Shift: FirstJob Responsibilities Perform professional administrative work of an introductory nature in preparation for career advancement Perform entry-level professional administrative staff duties in support of functional areas, gradually increasing in level of difficulty and responsibility Project a professional company image through in-person and phone interaction Type and word-process draft documents and electronic information Prepare routine reports with guidance Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database applications Assist in arranging meetings, conferences, and project team activities Adhere to procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment and materials Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization Qualifications High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience Ability to communicate successfully orally and in writing Ability to efficiently utilize standard office software and computer equipment Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. The salary range for this position is $26/hour. This range reflects the good faith estimate of pay the employer is willing to offer at the time of posting. Several factors can influence the pay scale, including but not limited to: Federal contract labor categories and contract wage rates, collective bargaining agreements, geographic location, business considerations, scope, and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate’s qualifications such as prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for: annual performance-based bonuses, equity awards, and overtime pay (for non-exempt employees as applicable. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), employer matching 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave), parental leave benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional development support, and life and disability insurance coverage. Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. *Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
About Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRS is a defense and space manufacturing company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 1969, the firm provides technology for national security customers and allies. It specializes in advanced sensing, network computing, force protection, and electric power systems. The company employs over 6,500 people.
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