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System Safety Intern, Summer
- BAE Systems (Rockville, MD)
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Job Description
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.
The opportunity:
BAE Systems isseeking a System Safety Intern for Summer 2026. Join our System Safety Team and become a member of a diverse, enthusiastic, and highly productive team, where each employee has the opportunity to grow their skills and work on challenging projects on the US/UK TRIDENT Submarine Strategic Weapon System and US Attack Weapon System programs. The selected candidates will work closely with numerous interdisciplinary engineering teams by performing the following functions:
+ Conducting trend analysis intended to predict emerging failure trends
+ Assessing and analyze safety risks
+ Assessing residual risks
+ Applying holisticassessment techniques
+ Reviewing meta data and developing a safety model
Who you are:
+ You are driven by mission
+ You love working with a team and receiving input from others
+ You are able to explain complex subjects concisely in person and in email
+ You love finding new and creative ways to solve problems
+ You constantly ask questions and love learning
+ You are always anticipating your customer s needs and working to exceed their expectations
+ You live for details
+ You are willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job done
+ You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster
+ You are constantly updating your to-do list and planning ahead
+ You are more interested in getting the job done right than who gets credit
+ You are a good judge of how long projects take to complete, and always alert others if things get off track
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
+ Enrolled student at a 4-yearcollege/university having completed a minimum of two years (Sophomore) towards a Safety or Engineering-related degree, or have completed a four year degree degree within the last twelve months
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills, especially presentation skills with the customer as audience
+ Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively with othersas a team player and collaborator across interdisciplinary teams
+ Demonstrated self-starter with organizational, planning, and follow-up skills
+ Effective time management skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
+ Experience with system modelling (MagicDraw, Cameo Collaborator, SysML, Teamwork Cloud, etc.)
+ Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
+ Fault Tree Software (CAFTA)
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.
System Safety Intern, Summer 2026
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