What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineering Intern - Manufacturing Product Assurance - Summer 2026 position at BAE Systems?
Job Description
You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems.
We are looking for a Quality Engineering Intern in Manufacturing Product Assurance to implement tools and processes to ensure product or services meets the standards of quality including reliability, usability and performance. You must be a self-starting problem solver who will utilize your analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues. Strong communication skills are essential to understand requirements and expectations, make progress reports and present findings.
Intern Responsibilities may include:
- Assist with defect data analytics and material to be presented by engineers
- Perform quick-check assessments within manufacturing environment
- Supplement microelectronics inspection training materials with newly released criteria illustrations
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations and Engineering
- Participate and interact with other interns in sector wide activities
- Develop understanding of BAE Systems Quality Management System
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in a technical field including (but not limited to) with an expected graduation date in 2027:
- Hardware – Mechanical, Electrical
- Industrial Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Software – Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Information Systems
- Quality Management
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Hands-on experience with Electronics Assemblies
- Outstanding communication skills
- Demonstrated teamwork and leadership experience
- Capacity and motivation for hard work
- Experience in defense electronics industry
- Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma practices
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
- Relevant quality certifications
- Technical internships/co-ops
- Exposure to ISO 9001, CMMI, or AS9100
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $48620 - $67640
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20 hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Salary : $48,620 - $67,640