Intern, Engineering Operations

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L3Harris

Intern, Engineering Operations

Waco, TX
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

    L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

    Job Title: Intern, Engineering Operations

    Job Code: 43493

    Job Location: Waco, TX

    Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

    Job Description:

    The Engineering Operations Intern will support business analytics and reporting activities for the Engineering department and MMG programs. Working alongside experienced engineers and operations staff, the intern will assist in gathering data, building reports, and contributing to department metrics and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a hands-on learning opportunity to gain exposure to engineering operations, data visualization, and business process improvement in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

    Essential Functions:

    • Analytics & Reporting Support
    • Assist in collecting and organizing data to support department metrics and reporting
    • Support the development and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reports
    • Help translate raw data into meaningful charts, summaries, and visualizations for internal stakeholders
    • Assist with tracking Engineering department metrics such as manpower, performance, and project status
    • Continuous Improvement Support
    • Support e3 Continuous Improvement projects by gathering data, documenting processes, and tracking action items
    • Assist in identifying inefficiencies in business processes and contribute ideas for improvement
    • Help document root cause and corrective action (RCCA) findings under the guidance of senior staff
    • Program & Project Support
    • Assist with Earned Value Management (EVM) data collection and reporting for Engineering programs
    • Support coordination of department activities such as training tracking, recruiting logistics, and policy documentation
    • Help prepare materials and status updates for leadership reviews and presentations
    • Collaboration & Communication
    • Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Program Management, and Scheduling teams to gather information and support ongoing initiatives
    • Participate in team meetings and contribute observations and ideas
    • Assist in maintaining project tracking tools such as Atlassian Jira

    Qualifications:

    • To be eligible, candidate's must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field

    Preferred Skills:

    • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) required
    • Basic experience or coursework in data analysis or business analytics
    • Exposure to Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar data visualization tools is a plus

    L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

    Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

    By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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  • Industry
    Defense and Space
  • About Us

    L3Harris is one of the world’s leading aerospace and defense firms, providing innovative technology solutions and mission-critical systems to many of the world’s largest and most prestigious government and commercial organizations.

    L3Harris is widely recognized for being a great place to work and build a high-impact career in engineering and technology, consistently appearing on lists of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" by Fortune. The firm is renowned for its "Fast Forward" culture, where extraordinary people are empowered to solve the world’s most complex security challenges and achieve their full potential.