About the role#
This is a full-time, paid Co-op position based in High Ridge, Missouri. You will work on-site to assist our engineering team with various assignments, research, and data collection. This role is designed to help you learn our methods and practices while gaining hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist engineers with daily tasks and engineering assignments.
- Gather and assemble data for engineering projects.
- Perform limited scope testing under supervision.
- Conduct design analysis and calculations as directed.
- Help with research in specific technical fields.
- Support and communicate the values and culture of the organization.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an engineering degree program (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Civil, Aerospace, Chemical, Business Administration, or Environmental Engineering).
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to be diligent, hardworking, and quick to learn.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build a professional network.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: High Ridge, MO.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
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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