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Industrial Engineering Intern II, Summer 2027 - Austin, TX

BAE Systems

Austin, TXFull-time$46–63K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$46–63K/yr
Location
Austin, TX
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

BAE Systems seeks an Industrial Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support its Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions group in Austin. The intern will work with experienced industrial engineers and cross-functional teams to improve processes in a production environment. The role is part of the LEAP Internship & Co-op Program, which offers project work, career development, and networking opportunities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

TeamworkCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office SuiteProblem-SolvingIndependent WorkBusiness ConceptsTechnical Problem AnalysisMultitaskingAttention to DetailCritical ThinkingLean PrinciplesData AnalysisProcess Flow AnalysisPerformance TrackingSharePointPower BI

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business or EngineeringActively Enrolled in Bachelor's ProgramIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringBusinessSupply Chain Management

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Job Description

Full-time onsite:

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

Aerospace and Mission Systems:

You don t see it, but it s there. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible 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 WorldTM. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Operations:

Our Operations employees turn innovative engineering designs into real solutions to meet our customers needs. From Supply Chain, to manufacturing and test, Electronic Systems offers interns opportunities to work with technology rarely accessible in other manufacturing firms. Our training and development programs provide employees with career advancement in a diverse work environment.

The Role:

BAE Systems is seeking a motivated Industrial Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support our Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions group in Austin, TX. Our team is dedicated to analyzing and optimizing complex processes, reducing operational costs, and providing data-driven insights that shape the future of US Defense.

In this role, you will integrate with experienced industrial engineers and collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver tangible improvements within a high-stakes production environment. This is an opportunity to apply classroom theory to real-world defense challenges and influence the efficiency of critical national security technology.

LEAP Internship Program:

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

Required Skills

  • Actively enrolled in a Bachelor s Degree program, in a business or engineering degree

  • Ability to work in a team-based environment, with excellent communication and collaboration skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite tools

  • Motivated individual with strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work independently

  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)

  • Excellent team player who is willing to contribute and learn

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred Education

  • Industrial Engineering

  • Manufacturing Engineering

  • Business

  • Supply Chain Management

Preferred Skills

  • Strong understanding of core business concepts

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

  • Experience analyzing and solving technical problems or projects

  • Ability to multi-task

  • Attention to detail / critical thinking

  • Develop and deploy a framework of continuous improvement utilizing lean principles

  • Ability to analyze data, understand process flows, track performance, and make improvements

  • Microsoft Office Suite including SharePoint/Power BI

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $45553 - $63330

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.

Industrial Engineering Intern II, Summer 2027 - Austin, TX

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How this job compares

Set against the 13,532 open Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$46–63K/yr
  • Texas median$92–153K/yr301 salary ranges
  • US median$97–150K/yr5,553 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $54K, is 56% below the Texas median midpoint ($124K) — in the lowest quarter of Operations salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,177 open Operations jobs in Texas and 13,532 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (7,681 postings).
Education
4,057 of the 13,532 open Operations jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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