Product Engineer Intern - Spring 2026

Job ID: 113049

The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.

Job Summary

Product Engineer Internship: Develop and Innovate!

Looking for practical experience in product engineering? Join DRS Land Electronics in Melbourne, FL, as a Spring 2025 Product Engineer Intern. Contribute to the construction and enhancement of compute and display systems for military vehicles, gaining valuable skills and insights.

What You Will Do

As a Leonardo DRS Product Engineering Intern, you will:

• Test and Troubleshoot: Ensure smooth and precise operation of our electrical systems and Intel PC chipsets through rigorous testing and troubleshooting.
• Support Design and Development: Collaborate with the design and development team to modify and improve semiconductor processes. Analyze data and solve design challenges to meet production requirements.
• Task Ownership: Handle important tasks independently, including reviewing project instructions and drawings for test specifications, and supporting design for manufacture.
• Real-World Applications: Apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios, integrating bills of materials and project documentation into our configuration management systems.
• Innovate and Test: Create and test new or modified electrical and mechanical systems, analyze results, and recommend improvements.
• Support Mission: Contribute to the mission by participating in the development of new manufacturing methods and process improvements, ensuring our products meet the highest standards.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Must be actively enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate or master’s program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Status as a Junior or Senior, with at at least two years of academic experience with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
• Proficiency in MS Office 365
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Able to support a 15-20 hours per week onsite work schedule
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with schematic entry and PCB layout design tools
• Familiarity with Creo, GD&T or SolidWorks
• Technical knowledge of engineering documents including specifications, test plan/procedure, engineering drawings, parts lists, and bills of material
• Familiarity with a laboratory environment and supporting equipment (multi-meter, oscilloscope, function generator, power supplies)
• Experience with basic hand tools and lab equipment
  
  

Only candidates that meet the qualifications set forth above are eligible to be contacted for further information. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

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. #LEL