You don't see it, but it's there. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our missions: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®" and "We Innovate For Those Who Move The World TM." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
In Controls & Avionics Solutions, you will have the opportunity to help define and develop the next generation of avionics - whether it is fly-by-wire flight controls, full authority digital engine controls, or power management.
Because this role involves a combination of independent and collaborative work, this position can be conducted 100% remotely.
The Controls and Avionics Solutions business is part of the Electronic Systems sector within BAE Systems Inc. We are a leader in high integrity controls for both the military and commercial aviation markets, and are focused on investing and developing for future growth. In Controls & Avionics Solutions, you will have the opportunity to help define and develop the next generation of avionics - whether it is fly-by-wire flight controls, full authority digital engine controls, or power management. Our core capabilities and future technologies lie in: active controls, aftermarket services, aircraft electrification, autonomy, cabin systems, engine systems, and next-gen controls. This internship will be in support of our aftermarket services where we provide world class support throughout the lifecycle of our products, up to 600+ airlines and MROs globally.
BAE Systems is looking for an Intern with experience using data visualization tools that has an interest in the business lifecycle, customer relationship management (CRM), and operations optimization through data analysis, data modeling, and data management. The qualified candidate will have the opportunity to assist in the design and development of these capabilities and opportunity identification to help support all phases of the business lifecycle.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Identifying, quantifying, capturing and/or modeling new business opportunities
- Gathering, analyzing, and evaluating information collected on internal operations, customers, competitors and other market factors that can contribute to a business's competitive advantage and its operations
- Advancing and implementing new tools to support various functions (customer account management, winning business, repair center optimization, etc)
- Refining how we utilize data (capture, cleaning, organization, and modeling)
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Currently enrolled (with good academic standing) for a Bachelor or Master degree in Analytics, Business, Mathematics (or other related fields), or a degree with an Analytics or Business minor/concentration. Rising junior pursuing undergraduate degree preferred
- Experience or knowledge using data visualization software such as PowerBI, Tableau, Looker, and data preparation and cleaning methods/tools such as MS Power Query, Alteryx or Tableau Prep, SQL, MS Office suite of programs (MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Experience using business intelligence tools
- Experience with Python is a plus
- Comfortable with complex data relationships (ERD)
- Knowledge/Experience with machine learning, time series analysis, and deep learning frameworks is a plus
- Effective prompt engineering skills to leverage AI when necessary
- Prior experience in the aerospace industry is a plus
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $40658 - $54841
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.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
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.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in good academic standing in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Analytics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field, or pursuing a degree with an Analytics or Business minor or concentration.
- Experience or knowledge using data visualization software such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
- Experience with data preparation and cleaning methods or tools such as Microsoft Power Query, Alteryx, or Tableau Prep.
- Knowledge of SQL.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Rising junior pursuing an undergraduate degree.
- Experience using business intelligence tools.
- Experience with Python.
- Comfort with complex data relationships and entity relationship diagrams.
- Knowledge or experience with machine learning, time series analysis, or deep learning frameworks.
- Effective prompt engineering skills for leveraging AI.
- Prior aerospace industry experience.
BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is presented as comprehensive, paired with an EAP, fertility and transgender care options, and HSA‑compatible plans that can include employer contributions with coverage starting on day one in some cases. These resources are reinforced by wellness tools and immediate eligibility noted on official benefits materials.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) savings plan is broadly available, with employer matching and other contributions that vary by business unit, and some U.S. employee groups retain pension arrangements. Company‑paid basic life insurance equal to 2x base salary (up to $1M) further strengthens financial security.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave (e.g., 160 hours for full‑time employees) sits alongside adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and Bright Horizons backup child and elder care. These benefits help reduce care gaps and complement PTO and applicable state programs.
BAE Systems, Inc. Insights
What We Do
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
As the work place continues to evolve, so do we. Remote and hybrid opportunities are available at BAE Systems depending on the nature of the role. Check your job requisition to learn more.








