Systems Engineering Intern

Opportunity Description
Are you passionate about technology or aviation? Come invent the solutions of tomorrow in the aerospace and defense industry with an international group where innovation, teamwork and continuing education are fundamental values. Join us!

We are currently looking for Engineering Interns who will be involved with various tasks related to the design and manufacture of Flight Deck and Pilot Controls products used in commercial and private aircraft. Safran is a major Aerospace company designing and supplying parts ranging from Aircraft Engines to Landing gear, to Flight Deck components, to Aircraft seats and interiors.

About Us
This position is within Safran Electronics and Defense, Avionics, USA (SEDA) with headquarters in Irvine, California. SEDA is a part of the larger Safran Electronics and Defense with over 2,000 engineers Globally in the US, Mexico, Canada, France, and Germany, to name a few locations.

Safran's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goes beyond our facility walls. We value and support the communities where we live and work. One of Safran's values and CSR pillar is Corporate Citizenship that helps drive economic, social and cultural progress by sharing our gifts with those around us. We actively contribute to social inclusion and equal opportunity by integrating underserved communities and promoting diversity throughout our companies

Position Description
In this position, you will perform a variety of Mechanical, Systems, or Electrical engineering tasks and responsibilities required to define, develop, and maintain Flight deck equipment with a focus on the analytical fundamentals to enable a smooth Qualification and entry into service. These tasks may include required engineering analysis or modeling, drawing and document creation, trouble shooting and coordination with the manufacturing team to ensure a producible product, or completion of requirements validation or verification.

• Employ engineering principles to in the design, development, and validation of software dependent test platforms for the Boeing and Sikorsky product lines.
• Conduct research and gather data to verify and validate test methodology for production readiness.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to create software and hardware that provides self-test functionality for test equipment.
• Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities to address technical challenges in ensuring legacy / sustaining test equipment upkeep in international production facilities.
• Support the preparation of presentations and technical documentation for both internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications
• Currently majoring in one of following core engineering/applied sciences disciplines (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering)
• Enrolled student attending a college or university with an expected graduation date on or after September 2025
• This position is onsite during the summer
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran es un grupo internacional de alta tecnología que opera en los sectores de la aeronáutica (propulsión, equipamientos e interiores), el espacio y la defensa. Su misión: contribuir de forma sostenible a un mundo más seguro, donde el transporte aéreo sea cada vez más respetuoso con el medio ambiente, más cómodo y más accesible. Presente en todos los continentes, el Grupo emplea a 100.000 personas y alcanzó una facturación de 27.300 millones de euros en 2024, y ocupa, solo o en asociación, posiciones de liderazgo mundiales o europeas en sus mercados.
Safran es la segunda mayor empresa aeroespacial y de defensa en el ranking "Mejores Empresas del Mundo 2024" de la revista TIME.

Safran Electronics & Defense ofrece a sus clientes soluciones de inteligencia integrada que permiten comprender el entorno, reducir la carga mental y garantizar una trayectoria, incluso en situaciones críticas, en todos los entornos: en tierra, en el mar, en el cielo o en el espacio. La empresa pone la experiencia de sus 13.000 empleados al servicio de estas tres funciones: observar, decidir y orientar, para los mercados civiles y militare