Production Operations Intern – Summer 2026
Leonardo DRS
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Dallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Entry Level
Tech Stack
JavaPython
About the role
- Collaborate with and learn from experienced Employees in our Electro-Optical & Infrared Systems line of business.
- Audit processes and perform experiments as directed in a Class 100 cleanroom or lab
- Update documentation and present to Change Control Board
- Perform inspections with laboratory microscope and safely work with flammable, corrosive, and caustic chemicals
- Compile, analyze, and present data
- Perform entry-level professional administrative staff duties in support of functional areas, gradually increasing in level of difficulty and responsibility
- Project a professional company image through in-person and phone interaction
- Type and word-process draft documents and electronic information
- Prepare routine reports with guidance
- Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database applications
- Assist in arranging meetings, conferences, and project team activities
- Adhere to procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment and materials
- Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
Requirements
- Must be actively enrolled in a 4-years undergraduate Engineering degree in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or CS
- Coding experience is a plus (Java, C#, Python, VB, etc.)
- Have completed at least 2 years of college and be at least a Junior or Senior at time of application with a 3.0 GPA or better.
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to solve complex problems using your natural curiosity
- Work effectively as a member of a team or on individual tasks
- U.S. Citizenship required
- This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company contribution to health savings account
- Telemedicine
- Life and disability insurance
- Legal insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Wellness programs
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid parental leave
- Competitive vacation
- Health/emergency leave
- Community service hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
JavaC#PythonVBdata analysisdocumentationlaboratory inspectiondatabase applicationscleanroom procedureschemical safety
Soft skills
communicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteamworkprofessionalismcuriosityadministrative supportpresentation skillstime managementadaptability
Certifications
DOD security clearance