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Virtual Reality Engineering Intern

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Rockville
Posted on: November 3, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description 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.The OpportunityBAE Systems is seeking a Summer 2025 Virtual Reality (VR) Engineering Intern with a Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering background. Join our System Visualization Team and become a member of a diverse, enthusiastic, and highly productive team, where each employee has the opportunity to grow their skills and work on rewarding projects. The selected intern will contribute to VR visualizations and computer-aided design (CAD) for the US/UK TRIDENT Submarine Strategic Weapon System and US Attack Weapon System programs within a digital engineering environment and leveraging model-based systems engineering methodologies in support of the US Navy's Strategic Systems Programs-a program that keeps our nation safe with a credible sea-based nuclear deterrent. The selected candidate will work closely with numerous engineering teams to support the development of VR environments by performing the following functions:

Test VR office environments using HTC VIVE HMDs and 3D projection screensDevelop in Lua programming language to create and maintain VR environmentsDevelop user interactions in VR with custom GUIs and CAD modelsReview VR environments and associated CAD modelsAssist engineers with VR demonstrations to stakeholdersWho You Are
You are driven by missionYou love learning how to use and administer new tools and technologiesYou enjoy working with people and collaborating across teamsYou have a high degree of personal drive, initiative, and the ability to drive changeYou are able to explain complex subjects concisely in person and in emailYou love finding new and creative ways to solve problemsYou constantly ask questions and love learningYou are always anticipating your customer's needs and working to exceed their expectationsYou live for detailsYou are willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job doneYou are always looking for ways to do things better and fasterYou are constantly updating your to-do list and planning aheadYou are more interested in getting the job done right than who gets creditYou are a good judge of how long projects take to complete, and always alert others if things get off trackRequired Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Enrolled student at an accredited 4-year college / university having completed a minimum of two years (Sophomore) by start of internship
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or another engineering-related major
  • Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Lua, SQL)
  • Knowledge of hardware / software integration and development for augmented reality / VR
  • Prior success with hands on 3D environments and CAD models
  • Proficiency with CAD software (preferably Creo Parametric)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively with others
  • Demonstrated self-starter with organizational, planning, and follow-up skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel)Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
    Experience with Creo ParametricPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $48620 - $65670Please 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 Intelligence & Security 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.Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Keywords: Disability Solutions, Potomac , Virtual Reality Engineering Intern, Engineering , Rockville, Maryland

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