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Systems Engineer Intern - Summer 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
  • Huntsville

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong academic record with a passion for system engineering and technology.
  • Basic understanding of engineering principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, C++) and software development is a plus.
  • Understanding of operating systems like Windows or Linux.
  • Prior use of project management systems like JIRA or Trello.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
  • US Citizen.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Actively enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited educational institution.
  • In good academic standing with a grade point average of 3.0.
  • Commitment to a full-time schedule during the internship period.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of system engineering projects.
  • Contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts.
  • Participate in team meetings and provide input on project progress.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
  • Engage in problem-solving activities and apply critical thinking skills to address engineering challenges.
  • Support the integration of hardware and software components into existing systems.
  • Participate in quality assurance and testing processes to ensure system functionality and reliability.
  • Attend team meetings and provide input on project status and progress.

Application Process

  • Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts through the Torch Technologies careers portal. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employee-owners results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Torch has received national and local recognition for our business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifteenth consecutive year. Torch was also named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth consecutive year by Great Place to Work, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials for the third time. Torch was also recognized as the ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the seventh consecutive year, and Bloomberg Government listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” ranking for the fifth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in North Alabama. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Torch was selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time.