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Technical Intern - Industrial Engineer - Systems Focus

BAE Systems

Remote · USFull-time$26–35/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$26–35/hr
Location
Remote · US
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Technical Intern will support production of advanced RF products at BAE Systems’ Westminster location, focusing on manufacturing planning, material availability and flow, bottleneck resolution, and operational improvements. The role involves analyzing manufacturing-system data, improving production processes, and developing tools and systems. It is an opportunity for a student, preferably studying Industrial Engineering with a Manufacturing and Systems focus.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Relational Database ManagementSQLProgrammingData AnalysisStatisticsUser Interface DesignData VisualizationCommunicationCollaborationTeamworkProblem SolvingExperimentation

Qualifications

Sophomore or Junior YearEnrolled in Degree ProgramAccredited InstitutionIndustrial Engineering or Related Field

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Job Description

At BAE System's Westminster Colorado location, we develop and manufacture state of the art RF & sensor technologies that are integrated onto tactical missile and aircraft platforms. If you d like to join our rapidly growing operations team in a mission to help the warfighter, this could be an ideal role for you.

This is an incredible opportunity for a student, preferably with an Industrial Engineering degree focused on Manufacturing and Systems, to support the production of advanced RF products. Additionally, this role serves as the jumping off point to other exciting career opportunities at BAE Systems which includes Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Operations, Operations Management, or Value Stream Manager just to name a few!

This is a challenging and dynamic role responsible for manufacturing planning and production, material availability, material and product flow, bottleneck resolution, as well as improvement efforts that drive our operational strategy. This opportunity requires a result driven individual with strong organizational skills, ability to thrive in a team environment, and a passion for continuous improvement.

The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.

What You ll Do:

  • Effectively work in a cross-functional team environment.

  • Learn and gain competence in using manufacturing system tools and systems.

  • Maintain an intense focus and continuous presence with team members performing value enabling work and how team members interact with manufacturing data systems.

  • Conduct various analysis of data from manufacturing systems to draw conclusions about ongoing manufacturing activities to enable successful program execution.

  • Evaluate process improvements for operations (labor balancing, picking, kitting, packing and loading, line-side storage setup, and product sequencing) to minimize downtime and rework, incorporating data from manufacturing systems.

  • Develop and implement systems and improvement strategies using data from manufacturing systems for direct material flow (in plant transport, inventory staging/access, and assembly line supply) including bottleneck resolution.

  • Design and implement user interfaces (UI), application programming interfaces (API), and backend code for new manufacturing tools and systems.

  • Document requirements for new software, create user guides, document manufacturing systems, and provide training to manufacturing team members.

  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.

  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

  • Perform other duties as necessary.

Off-Site Work Environment: This position may be performed working primarily remotely. Travel/commute to various company and/or customer locations at time when not "home based" may be required.

Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.

  • May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.

  • May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Hourly Rate: $26.00 - $35.00

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Must have completed your sophomore or junior year and be enrolled in a degree program for the fall of 2026. We will also accept students enrolled in a graduate degree program.

  • Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.

  • Industrial Engineering or related field.

  • Experience with relational database management systems (RDBMS) (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, SQLite, MS Access) and structured query language (SQL).

  • Experience with R, Python, Matlab, C#, or other programming languages.

  • Experience with data analysis and statistics (measures of central tendency, dispersion, outliers, confidence intervals, etc.) using programming languages or software tools (Minitab, JMP).

  • Experience with user interface (UI) design and data visualization (HTML/CSS/JavaScript/d3).

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills; comfortable working in a team environment.

  • A creative approach to problem solving and an appetite for experimentation.

  • A problem-solving endurance that persists in the wake of initial setbacks.

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Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $49592 - $68993

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.

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,529 open Manufacturing Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$26–35/hr
  • US median$23–31/hr286 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $30.50/hr, is 11% above the US median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the middle half of Manufacturing Engineering hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 37 open Manufacturing Engineering jobs in Colorado and 1,529 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
Manufacturing Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (898 postings).
Education
704 of the 1,529 open Manufacturing Engineering jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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