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Computer Science Intern, Summer 2027

Brief overview

Rockville, Maryland, USIn-person
Undergrad sophomoreOr in progress
$50k–$69k/yrStated range
6 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
4 green cardsCertified filings
Clearance requiredU.S. government
Java development languageCollege level statistics coursesAlgorithm developmentSoftware engineering disciplines and processes

Visa sponsorship history

3 years sponsoring, last filed FY2025

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6H-1B approved
100%approval rate
4PERM certified
$84,760median wage / yr
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Job description

Computer Science Intern, Summer 2027
Rockville
Maryland

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 is seeking a Summer 2027 Computer Science Intern. Join our Data Analysis Software Team within our Software and Tools Program Area and become a member of a highly productive software team, where each employee has the opportunity to grow their skills and work on rewarding projects in support of the Portfolio Acquisition Executive Strategic Systems Programs (PAE SSP). The focus of this position is developing scientific application software used to interpret and convert submarine-generated data into engineering format to be used to generate statistical analysis output used by engineering analysts to evaluate the ship subsystems’ performance. The selected candidate will have completed one or more semesters of Java development language, completed one or more college level statistics courses, have a familiarity with algorithm development, and software engineering disciplines and processes. The selected candidate will work closely with talented software developers and test engineers supporting the PAE SSP throughout the software development lifecycle from software requirements analysis to software detail design, software development and software acceptance testing.

Required Skills and Education

  • Enrolled student at an accredited 4-year college / university having completed a minimum of two years (Sophomore) towards a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Data Engineering, Information Science, or other related degree 
  • Basic knowledge of fundamental software testing concepts, Best practices, and procedures
  • Understanding of software engineering principles 
  • Experience with programming and scripting languages (Python, SQL, and Java) 
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Teams, etc.) 
  • Ability to work well with cross-functional teams 
  • Excellent attention to detail 
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively with others 
  • Strong planning, organizational, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills 
  • Demonstrated self-starter with organizational, planning, and follow-up skills 
  • Ability to interact with and effectively present information to peers and management 

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Experience with programming and scripting languages (MATLAB) 

About BAE Systems, Inc.

BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Sector

Intelligence & Security

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

Salary Min Point

49592

Salary Max Point

68993

Full Time / Part Time

Full-Time

Career Level

Internship

Travel Percentage

<10>

Shift

1st Shift

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Secret

Clearance Level – Must currently possess

None

Benefits Information

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.Intern Benefits: 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.Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).

U.S. Citizenship Required

Yes
Internal/External

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