FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Intern - Quality Engineering position?
The intern will perform entry-level engineering tasks on rocket propulsion projects, support senior engineering staff, and gain experience with company quality practices, manufacturing, and programs. Tasks may include assisting with quality requirements, root cause analysis, meeting performance targets, and supporting product and process improvement efforts.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a B.S. degree program or higher in Industrial Technology, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar fields. A return to school after the internship is also required.
What GPA is preferred for this internship position?
A GPA of 3.2 or above is preferred for applicants.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship will start approximately in May or June and end in August or September.
Are there specific skills that are preferred for candidates applying to this position?
Yes, preferred qualifications include a solid academic track record, working knowledge of Microsoft software applications, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, self-starter capabilities, and strong leadership and teamwork skills.
Is prior experience in quality engineering necessary for this internship?
No prior experience in quality engineering is necessary as this is an entry-level internship designed for students to gain experience.
Will the internship be conducted on-site or remotely?
The internship will be conducted on-site at the Camden, AR location.
Is there an opportunity for a permanent position after the internship?
The job description does not explicitly mention opportunities for a permanent position, but interns are encouraged to return to school after the assignment, which leaves the possibility open for future employment.
What is the work environment like at L3Harris?
L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging workplace focused on employee empowerment, work-life balance, and a commitment to excellence and community values.
Are there any requirements related to security clearances?
Yes, many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance, which is only granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants may be subject to a government security investigation.