DESCRIPTION

The Pulse and Prime Power Group at Leidos currently has an opening for a MECHANICAL ENGINEERING INTERN in our Albuquerque, NM office. This is a great opportunity to support state of the art development of laser and high-power microwave technologies.

Primary Responsibilities

Provides engineering and scientific support to research, design, and development activities for pulse power machines, systems, and components. Performs as a member of an integrated project team (IPT) to develop solutions to complex technical problems. Uses and applies standard mechanical engineering theories, and techniques. Contributes to design, analysis, and drawing creation of mechanical systems. Works under the general supervision of a Senior Engineer and is judged by quality of work and timely completion of project tasks. Interacts with the project manager and explains technical work to customers. Documents work products in technical reports, white papers, and progress/status updates.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering at an accredited college or university with a 3.0 GPA or better

• 3D CAD Experience, (Solidworks preferred)

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Eager to learn new concepts and develop new skills and experience

• Inquisitive mind who enjoys problem-solving

• Ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating 3D printers

• Ability to develop mechanical drawings

• Experience operating machine shop equipment (i.e. vertical endmills, lathes)

• Experience assembling mechanical systems

PAY RANGE:

• $37,050.00 - $57,000.00 - $76,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

One company, four key markets Our key lines of business — civil, defense, health, and intelligence — are rife with opportunity. With the Leidos Innovations Center (LInC) as the technology-driven core of our business we continue our tradition of solving the toughest scientific and engineering problems for customers. An expanded workforce and capabilities portfolio enables us to compete internationally and provide increased efficiency and affordability to customers. As we grow, we'll maintain our agile and creative reputation.