Technical Co-Op 3 bei BAE Systems

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing. And that’s exactly what it will do at BAE Systems. You'll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters. Build your future at BAE Systems.
 
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. BAE SYSTEMS PROPRIETARY © BAE Systems

BAE Systems is tasked with designing and implementing new product and technology to Combat Mission Systems (CMS) program. In this position, you will be supporting the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business at our Sterling Heights, MI facility.  Relocation will not be offered, and housing is not provided.

As an Electrical Engineering Co-op, you will work closely with electrical engineering staff or electrical designers to support one or more aspects of the Combat Vehicle design/build process, which may include:

• Generating or updating engineering drawings, specifications, or other related documentation
• Performing checkout or verification activities on prototype or production hardware
• Performing research for engineering trade studies
• Identifying alternate parts due to production issues or obsolescence
• Assisting with administrative tasks associated with the engineering drawing release process
• Developing engineering data analysis tools (such as databases, spreadsheets, etc.) to assist with design related tasks. 

Electrical Engineer Co-Ops who support Combat Vehicle Programs at BAE Systems will typically be assigned to support areas and components within Electrical Engineering such as: electrical power generation, distribution, and storage, cabling, C4ISR (Command, Control, Computer, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance), vehicle displays, vehicle databusses (CANBus, Ethernet), transducers or other sensors, actuators or motors, or lighting. 

We try to provide each Engineering Co-op with an opportunity to gain some hands-on experience with a combat vehicle.  

Co-Op is for the January to March section. This job is posted for all candidates for a full-time assignment (40 hours / week).

As an Electrical Engineering co-op, it is expected that you will:

• Supporting design or provide engineering support to production for armored combat vehicles such as, Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV), Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV), Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV), M88A2/M88A3 Recovery Vehicle, M109A7/M992A3 PIM Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH), or another BAE Systems P&S Combat Vehicles program.    
• Complete work assignments in a thorough, consistent and punctual manner
• Adhere to company work hours, policies, procedures, and rules governing professional staff behavior.
• Adhere to company and professional ethics governing the handling of confidential information and the observation of confidentiality
• Maintain professional relationships with company employees, clients and customers, both internal and external

Michigan

67640

None

1st Shift

None

Combat Mission Systems

Sterling Heights

Combat Vehicles Electrical Engineering Co-Op, January 2026

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

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.

130_BAE Systems Land&Armaments LP

48312

Temporary

Internal/External

32ENG_P&S CMS Engineering

United States

Intern/Co-op

48620

<10%

Yes

.

Engineering & Technology

Full-time onsite

No