About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary engineering team. You will gain exposure to daily engineering operations, from project planning to technical execution, while receiving mentorship from experienced engineers.
What you'll do#
- Assist the engineering team with the design, testing, and characterization of low noise analog circuits.
- Document test setups and methods.
- Gather and assemble data for engineering staff.
- Conduct design analysis and calculations under supervision.
- Help with research and provide support on design details.
- Carry out assigned tasks and follow basic work instructions.
- Support the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering degree program.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build a professional network.
- A diligent, hardworking approach and a willingness to learn.
Location & details#
- Location: San Diego, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- 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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