Industrial Engineering Intern - Winter 2027

Location: York, Pennsylvania, United States

Category: Engineering & Technology

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description
How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing. And that’s exactly what it will do at BAE Systems. You'll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters. Build your future at BAE Systems.

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.

You will be supporting the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business at our York, PA facility. This position will be onsite at our York facility for our Winter 2027 season (January-May). Relocation will not be offered, and housing is not provided. This position is expected to be Full-Time (40 hours / week).

The Combat Vehicles line of business within the Platforms & Services (P&S) Sector of BAE Systems is looking for an intern who is pursuing an Industrial, Systems, or Process Engineering degree to support the assembly of armored military vehicles.

As an Industrial Engineering Intern, you will:

• Apply basic engineering design and/or analytical theory, principles, techniques, and practices to a limited portion of technical projects
• Use Microsoft Access, Excel, Visio and Project to set up, organize and analyze technical information
• Provide support to create and maintain standard work
• Update plant drawings using AutoCAD
• Support Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with safety policies and rules
• Interact and communicate with Union personnel
• Share responsibility for self-development with immediate supervisor
• Work with full time Industrial Engineers and be required to utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills to help improve production standards and KPIs

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Systems, Process or Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Must be able to work at least 40 hours per week during the spring semester
• Systems thinking skills (i.e., ability to work at detailed level but understand system level implications)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Juniors or Seniors Preferred
• AutoCAD
• Experience with Simio or other discrete event simulation tools
• Experience with time study software
• Experience with MS Suite applications

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $42654 - $57573

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.


About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.