Job Description
We will be filling an Intern - Design Engineering roles for Summer 2025 at our Huntsville, AL or West Palm Beach, FL location.
After orientation and training, interns will perform entry-level engineering tasks on rocket propulsion projects. Interns will support senior engineering staff and gain experience and familiarization with company projects. Interns must be able to operate effectively in a team environment.
Summer internships will start in approximately May/June and end in August/September.
This posting may represent one or more specific immediate or near-term openings. Those who express an interest may be considered for current and future positions.
Essential Functions
Projects may include supporting areas such as mechanical design, CAD modeling, thruster design and system integration technology.
Tasks will likely involve assisting with the development of engineering designs that are used on liquid rocket engine applications, including the successful planning, design, development and qualification of mechanical hardware. This may include conceptual design support, part selection research and computer aided design (CAD) as well as data collection, entry level analysis and hardware tracking. Interns will utilize computer aided design (CAD) and product lifecycle management software tools such as Windchill.
Qualifications
Candidate must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (or similar major) and returning to school upon completion of the assignment.
Preferred Additional Skills
3.2 GPA or above
Junior standing or above
Solid academic track record of accomplishment
Working knowledge of Microsoft Software applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Leadership & teamwork skills
Coursework in engineering design, structural analysis, computer aided design
Experience with development hardware, mechanical assembly and/or test
Working knowledge of CAD software tools such as CREO or Solidworks
Experience with Windchill PLM
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.
