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Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing. And that's exactly what it will do at BAE Systems. You'll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters. Build your future at BAE Systems.

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. BAE SYSTEMS PROPRIETARY BAE Systems

What s it like realizing your potential at an innovative company that takes on some of the world s most import challenges? Rewarding! As part of our Software Engineering team, you ll join a diverse group of driven professionals who develop, test and integrate products and systems that support modern military capabilities, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. With BAE Systems, you will be able to make an impact while you hone your skills and grow in your career.

BAE Systems, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and driven Software or Computer Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to work with a talented team supporting the development, test, integration and verification of modern combat vehicles.

This internship is located at our Combat Missions Systems facility in Sterling Heights, MI. This is a full-time opportunity working 40hrs a week.

Our goal is to provide opportunity to grow past the academic realm of knowledge. We provide an open and inclusive environment that promotes growth, learning, and collaboration in order to obtain the best engineers in the industry. You will gain practical work experience and will work side-by-side with experienced engineering staff across multiple disciplines.

We work on the some of the world s most advanced systems. Our goal is to provide employees the opportunities to grow and play a pivotal role in innovating for future warfighters. Drawing strength from our differences, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, today. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission - We Protect Those Who Protect Us . Sound like a team you want to be part of?

As a Software or Computer Engineering Intern:

+ Hands-on systems integration and test of complex electronic and electro-mechanical systems in both software labs and on tactical military hardware or vehicles

+ Development of integration, verification, and validation planning documentation of integration and test plans, procedures, reports, status reports, and other related documentation for new software releases in a software lab environment and on tactical vehicles

+ Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, performance, and quality requirements

+ Perform non-routine fault isolation, diagnosis and repair of test and tactical systems using commonly used test equipment

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

+ Pursuing a degree inComputer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Robotics, Cybersecurity

+ Minimum of Sophomore standing

+ Programming experience in one or more of the following: C, C , C#, Python, Java, Ada

+ Experience with computer and/or network troubleshooting

+ Basic knowledge of software development fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures

+ Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

+ Hands-on experience with integration and troubleshooting technical issues with electronic systems, including use of common commercial test equipment such as CAN bus analyzers, network analyzers, data acquisition systems

+ Experience with various protocols: J1939, CAN, Ethernet, Serial, 1553

+ Experience with software development environments, version control, and issue tracking tools

+ Experience with Linux

+ Experience with Real Time Operating Systems

+ Cybersecurity Certification: Security , CSSLP, CISSP

+ Military experience is highly valued

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $44660 - $62088

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.

Software or Computer Engineering Intern-Summer 2026

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