Program Quality Engineering Intern - Summer 2026 at BAE Systems

Town of Huntington, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

73789.0

Posted On

06 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Leadership, Problem Solving, Quality Management, Lean Practices, Six Sigma, Quality Certifications, ISO 9001, CMMI, AS9100, Root Cause Analysis, Process Mapping, Data Analysis, Hardware Evaluation

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Description BAE Systems in Greenlawn, NY is looking for a Program Quality Engineering Intern to implement tools and processes to ensure products or services meet 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: Support nonconformance investigations by identifying root causes and developing corrective actions Perform hands-on work with production hardware and assist in hardware evaluations Collaborate with cross-functional teams while also contributing independently to assigned projects Analyze and trend quality data to identify performance patterns and improvement opportunities Develop and maintain process maps, flowcharts, and documentation to support quality initiatives In this position, you will participate in BAE Systems' nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program, where you will Learn, Engage, Apply, and Progress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and the other students in the program. Required Education, Experience, & Skills Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in a technical field including (but not limited to) with an expected graduation date in 2026, 2027, or 2028: Industrial Engineering Systems Engineering Software – Computer Science Computer Engineering Hardware – Mechanical, Electrical Engineering Management Mathematics Physics Information Systems Economics Quality Management Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Outstanding communication skills Demonstrated teamwork and leadership experience Capacity and motivation for hard work Experience in the 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 Has a Department of Defense Security Clearance Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $54631 - $73789 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.

Responsibilities

The intern will support nonconformance investigations and perform hands-on work with production hardware. They will also analyze quality data and develop documentation to support quality initiatives.