Software Engineering Intern

Job Description

Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – such as Software Defined Radios, Avionics, and Electronic Warfare systems. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Our work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The World.”

Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

We are seeking internship and co-op candidates entering Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of an undergraduate program to join our Software Engineering Team in Wayne, NJ for the Summer of 2027. Candidates will have the opportunity to gain experience in designing, developing and testing software solutions utilizing Agile methodologies and assisting in other software engineering activities such as integration testing, algorithm & data analysis, software troubleshooting, and preparing documentation in accordance with established procedures.

In this exciting and challenging role, you will enjoy flexible scheduling with every other Friday off and work within an inviting and supportive culture.

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 Bachelor's degree in CS (Computer Science), CE (Computer Engineering), or other Scientific degree with suitable software engineering content.

• Entering Sophomore, Junior, or Senior year of an undergraduate program

• Software coding utilizing modern programming languages (e.g. C++, C#, Java, etc.)

• Object oriented design/development

• Must be eligible for a US DoW security clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Real-time embedded development or other hardware-related skills
• Software version control tools (e.g., Git, GitLab, Bitbucket)
• Experience using Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an aid to Software Development
• Operating Systems (e.g. Windows and/or UNIX/Linux