Job Description
Job Description In this position, you will participate in BAE Systems' nationwide
LEAP Internship & Co-op Program , where you will
L earn,
E ngage,
A pply, and
P rogress 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.
The Opportunity BAE Systems is seeking a Summer 2027 Computer Science Intern. Join our Data Analysis Software Team within our Software and Tools Program Area and become a member of a
highly productive software team , where each employee has the
opportunity to grow their skills and work on rewarding projects in support of the
Portfolio Acquisition Executive Strategic Systems Programs (PAE SSP)
. The focus of this position is developing scientific application software used to interpret and convert submarine-generated data into engineering format to be used to generate statistical analysis output used by engineering analysts to evaluate the ship subsystems performance. The selected candidate will have completed one or more semesters of Java development language, completed one or more college level statistics courses, have a familiarity with algorithm development, and software engineering disciplines and processes. The selected candidate will work closely with talented software developers and test engineers supporting the PAE SSP throughout the software development lifecycle from software requirements analysis to software detail design, software development and software acceptance testing.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills - Enrolled student at an accredited 4-year college / university having completed a minimum of two years (Sophomore) towards a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Data Engineering, Information Science, or other related degree
- Basic knowledge of fundamental software testing concepts, Best practices, and procedures
- Understanding of software engineering principles
- Experience with programming and scripting languages (Python, SQL, and Java)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Teams, etc.)
- Ability to work well with cross-functional teams
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively with others
- Strong planning, organizational, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated self-starter with organizational, planning, and follow-up skills
- Ability to interact with and effectively present information to peers and management
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills - Experience with programming and scripting languages ( MATLAB )
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.
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.
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Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Summer work, Internship, Summer internship, Work at office, Local area, Worldwide