Verification Engineering Intern, Summer 2026
Leonardo DRS
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • United States
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About the role
- Engage in hands-on tasks and support the test engineering team with routine engineering duties
- Independently manage daily projects, showcasing your problem-solving skills and initiative
- Build your technical experience and become familiar with our state-of-the-art shop and laboratory equipment
- Assist in the verification and validation of new or improved designs, tools, fixtures, and material handling equipment, and help coordinate their implementation
- Collaborate with experienced engineers to complete process documentation, test plans, test reports, and more
- Review project instructions and drawings to understand test specifications, procedures, objectives, and equipment, and contribute to design for manufacturing
- Set up and conduct tests of units and components, ensuring everything meets our high standards under expert guidance
- Analyze test results to ensure they align with design and test objectives, making necessary equipment adjustments
- Document test procedures, results, numerical and graphical data, and provide recommendations for product and test method improvements
- Assist in creating documentation to maintain our state-of-the-art equipment.
Requirements
- Must be actively enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate program in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- Basic technical experience and an eagerness to gain more
- A proactive and curious mindset ready to contribute and learn in a real-world engineering environment
- A collaborative spirit to work alongside a team of passionate engineers
- A commitment to excellence and attention to detail in everything you do.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company contribution to a health savings account
- Telemedicine
- Life and disability insurance
- Legal insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
- Flexible work schedules with 9/80 program
- Competitive vacation
- Health/emergency leave
- Paid parental leave
- Community service hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
test engineeringverification and validationprocess documentationtest planstest reportsdesign for manufacturingtest proceduresdata analysisequipment adjustments
Soft skills
problem-solvinginitiativecollaborationattention to detailproactive mindsetcuriositycommitment to excellence