Embedded Software Engineering Co-Op II (Summer/Fall 2027) , Navigation and Sensor Systems

BAE Systems is a defense, aerospace, and security company developing products and services across air, land, maritime, space, and cyber domains. The Embedded Software Engineering Co-Op II will support the architecture, design, development, integration, verification, and documentation of real-time embedded software for GPS receivers used in military applications.

What you'll do:

• As a part of this team, you will have responsibilities spanning all phases of the software engineering life cycle including requirements analysis, design, code development, integration, verification, and documentation
• Assignments may include tasks such as designing and writing GPS receiver source code, developing software tools, supporting field demonstration efforts, providing customer support, and mentoring other engineers

What they're looking for:

• Applicants must be currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) degree
• Currently on track to complete your second year of an Engineering or Computer Science Degree
• High motivation to solve problems and continuously improve existing products
• Proficiency in at least one or more of the following: C, C++, Python, MATLAB
• Desire to contribute to a results oriented product development team
• Solid understanding of software development processes for real-time embedded hardware/software applications
• Strong verbal and written technical communication skills
• Ability to work with a diverse team
• A genuine desire to learn and innovate
• US Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain a DoW Security Clearance required
• An ideal candidate is enrolled in a Computer Engineering or Computer Science type degree

Benefits:

• 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.
• 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.