Senior Technical Intern - Manufacturing Engineering - Line Balancing

Leonardo DRS, Inc. • Germantown, MD • 1h ago

Job ID: 113994

DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance.

Job Summary

This is a fully in-person summer internship located in Germantown, Maryland. We are seeking a rising senior pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering. Interns will work full-time for a minimum of 12 weeks during the summer.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside our manufacturing engineers and gain hands-on exposure to a production ramp environment by supporting radar builds across multiple stations, working directly with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain. They will develop practical skills in time studies, line balancing, standard work/work instruction development, and implementing layout and material-flow improvements. The role also provides experience communicating data-driven recommendations and delivering measurable throughput and bottleneck-reduction results.

Job Responsibilities

Work closely with and assist engineers in the conduct of various engineering assignments

Carry out basic work instructions that will help in understanding the fundamentals of the Company and also learn new things

Conduct limited scope testing under the supervision of engineers

Complete assigned tasks on time

Gather and assemble data for engineers

May be required to help in research in a particular field

Conduct design analysis and/or calculations under the supervision of engineers

Assist engineers with appropriate design details

Must have good interpersonal skills and have the ability to build a good network

Perform a wide variety of tasks to gain familiarity with the engineering staff, methods, programs and practices

Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Rising senior, majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering

Familiarity with line balancing, time studies, and MTM methodologies is preferred

Familiarity with World Class Manufacturing, Toyota Production System and Lean practices is preferred

Must have good interpersonal skills and have the ability to build a good network

Must be diligent, hardworking, and quick to learn

U.S. Citizenship required.

The salary for this position is $24/hour. This reflects the good faith estimate of pay the employer is willing to offer at the time of posting. Several factors can influence the pay scale, including but not limited to: Federal contract labor categories and contract wage rates, collective bargaining agreements, geographic location, business considerations, scope, and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate's qualifications such as prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for: annual performance-based bonuses, equity awards, and overtime pay (for non-exempt employees as applicable. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), employer matching 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave), parental leave benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional development support, and life and disability insurance coverage.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any @type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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