Immediate opening: ENGINEER INTERN—SOFTWARE & ELECTRONICS- SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
Aerojet, a GenCorp Inc. (NYSE: GY) company, is a major space and defense contractor specializing in missile and space propulsion, and defense and armaments. Since the company was founded in 1942, it has led the way in the development of crucial technology and products that have kept America strong and furthered our exploration of space. At Aerojet, we work on projects that are substantial enough to be challenging, yet focused in objective, so your individual contribution is never lost in the process. We stress a strong ethical workplace, and we believe that a primary reason for Aerojet's success is our focus on safety, quality, performance, schedule and cost.
If you'd like to let your ideas take flight and take your experience to new heights, consider starting your career with us!
POSITION: Part-time intern position in the Software / Electronics Engineering department in Sacramento, CA. (will work around school schedule). The main responsibility of this position is engineering support.
Support electronics and software development of advanced propulsion programs including:
- Help in selection and development of electronic / mechanical components and sub-systems.
- Support SW/HW test planning, test set-ups and execution of tests.
- Support engineering analysis and trade studies as required.
- Hardware fabrication support, including troubleshooting.
- Electrical circuit assembly and integration for testing, including soldering.
- Support software development in coding, testing, debugging and documenting as required.
- Coordination of activities with other internal and/or external organizations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor or Master degree program in CS/CpE/Electrical/ Electronics Engineering. Must be at least Junior-level standing in Bachelor program. Must be hardware oriented!
Knowledge via experience or undergraduate course work in analog and digital circuit design and analysis as part of Electrical Engineering program (Junior Level). Proficiency in MS Office and Project software tools and proficiency in pspice analysis tool. Proficiency in programming languages like C, C+, .Net, Java helpful. Good communication and teamwork skills required.
PLEASE APPLY ON-LINE TO JOB # 3319 AT http://www.aerojet.com/careers/college.php
or email resume to Lana Sanchez: lana.sanchez@aerojet.com
10-19-06