Quality Engineering Intern III (Summer 2027) Nashua, NH

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Nashua, NH, USA
Hybrid
50K-69K Annually
Internship
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Where purpose connects.
The Role
Supports manufacturing quality assurance through defect data analytics, quick-check assessments, inspection training updates, and cross-functional collaboration with Operations and Engineering. The intern will learn BAE Systems’ Quality Management System and contribute to quality-related problem solving in a defense electronics manufacturing environment.
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We are looking for a Quality Engineering Intern in Manufacturing Product Assurance to implement tools and processes to ensure product or services meets the standards of quality including reliability, usability and performance. You must be a self-starting problem solver who will utilize your analytical skills to find innovative solutions to quality-related issues. Strong communication skills are essential to understand requirements and expectations, make progress reports and present findings.
Intern Responsibilities may include:
  • Assist with defect data analytics and material to be presented by engineers
  • Perform quick-check assessments within manufacturing environment
  • Supplement microelectronics inspection training materials with newly released criteria illustrations
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations and Engineering
  • Participate and interact with other interns in sector wide activities
  • Develop understanding of BAE Systems Quality Management System

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.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Transitioning into Junior or Senior year during the Summer of 2027 or pursing a graduate degree in a technical field including (but not limited to):
  • Hardware - Mechanical, Electrical
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Software - Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  • Engineering Management
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Information Systems
  • Quality Management

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Hands-on experience with Electronics Assemblies
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Demonstrated teamwork and leadership experience
  • Capacity and motivation for hard work
  • Experience in defense electronics industry
  • Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma practices
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
  • Relevant quality certifications
  • Technical internships/co-ops
  • Exposure to ISO 9001, CMMI, or AS9100

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $49592 - $68993
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, 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.

Skills Required

  • Transitioning into junior or senior year during Summer 2027
  • Pursuing a graduate degree in a technical field
  • Technical field such as mechanical, electrical, industrial, systems, software, computer, engineering management, mathematics, physics, information systems, or quality management
  • Hands-on experience with electronics assemblies
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Demonstrated teamwork and leadership experience
  • Capacity and motivation for hard work
  • Experience in the defense electronics industry
  • Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma practices
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
  • Relevant quality certifications
  • Technical internships or co-ops
  • Exposure to ISO 9001, CMMI, or AS9100

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BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is broad with medical, dental, and vision options, plus mental health and EAP resources, and U.S. eligibility that can begin quickly. Materials also reference wellbeing programs designed to support employees and their families.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a U.S. 401(k) savings plan with company match information highlighted in benefits summaries. Global materials also reference pension contributions in some regions, indicating solid long-term financial support.
  • Parental & Family Support — Programs include paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and back-up child and elder care for U.S. employees. Family resources and caregiving support are emphasized across benefit materials.

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The Company
HQ: Falls Church, VA
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

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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