Project & Component Engineering Intern

@ L3Harris Technologies

Overview

Project & Component Engineering Intern at L3Harris Technologies provides a summer internship opportunity for students in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. This position is based in Canoga Park, CA and involves working on rocket propulsion projects while contributing to national security and space exploration programs.

Role & Responsibilities

Interns will perform entry-level engineering tasks, support senior staff, and gain hands-on experience in:

• Assisting in the design and development of rocket propulsion hardware
• Providing technical support on combustion devices, turbopumps, valves, and actuators
• Working effectively as part of a team
• Contributing to projects for space exploration and defense

Internship Details

The summer internship is set to begin around May/June and end in August/September. Interns will gain exposure to real engineering projects including work on NASA’s SLS, Lockheed Martin’s THAAD, and other high-profile initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a similar field, and must return to school after the internship.

Additional Information

L3Harris Technologies offers a competitive hourly rate ($25/hr - $47.50/hr) along with benefits such as relocation stipend, 401(k), EAP, and company-paid holidays. This internship is for U.S. citizens who can obtain a security clearance.

Key skills/competency

• Rocket Propulsion
• Mechanical Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• CAD
• Teamwork
• Design
• Technical Support
• Project Management
• Combustion
• Defense