Systems Engineer Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Invariant Corporation is a small company with a highly qualified technical staff that takes pride in providing quality services to our customers. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401k, profit sharing, and health/dental insurance. We have the following position available in our Huntsville office:

Systems Engineer Intern

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Invariant Corporation is seeking an Intern with a knowledge of Systems Engineering. The Interns role is to assist our team while working in a hands-on laboratory environment on a variety of technical projects related to system design and analysis.

Duties Include :

• Support development and decomposition of system and subsystem requirements.
• Assist with system architecture, functional decomposition, and interface definition across mechanical, electrical, software, communications, and sensor subsystems.
• Develop and maintain system diagrams, interface documentation, and technical configuration information.
• Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews and identify integration issues, technical gaps, and system risks.
• Support hands-on integration and troubleshooting of hardware, software, sensors, communications equipment, and computing systems.
• Assist with development and execution of system verification, validation, and test procedures.
• Support prototype builds, field testing, demonstrations, and engineering evaluations.
• Perform technical trade studies and basic engineering analyses involving performance, cost, weight, power, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Support root-cause investigations and corrective actions for system-level technical issues.
• Review vendor documentation and assist with integration of commercial and externally developed subsystems.
• Document test results, system configurations, engineering findings, and technical recommendations.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, test, and program teams to support successful system development and delivery.

Requirements:

Scheduled to obtain a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or similar area of study from an ABET accredited college/university and at least 1 year of experience.

Requires ability to:

• Obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
• Some travel may be required depending on project requirements
• Work well in a small, fast-paced and mission-driven environment with co-workers, management, and client
• Demonstrate innovation, quick learning, excellent communication skills and adaptive thinking
• Work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment is essential

Work Environment

Office, Lab, and field environment.

This position is expected to be performed only in the state of Alabama.

Subject to the provisions of Code of Alabama 40-18-370, the Company shall give good faith consideration to Alabama residents for employment at the Project. Invariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Invariant is a drug-free workplace.

\nCompany Description

Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, Invariant is a 100% employee owned, non-traditional defense contractor providing advanced engineering solutions to support national defense, homeland security, and law enforcement. We are ISO 9001 certified with secure facilities, labs, and high bay space performing advanced manufacturing, integration, assembly, and testing of mission critical systems. Join a team where innovation fuels impact. At Invariant, every voice contributes, and every employee-owner shares in the success of our mission to protect those who protect us. We’re home to engineers, developers, and specialists—web builders of mission-critical systems, united by purpose and driven by pride. As a 100% employee-owned company, your work doesn’t just power national defense—it helps power your future. Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore our current openings and discover how you can make a lasting impact while building ownership in everything you help create.

Company Description

Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, Invariant is a 100% employee owned, non-traditional defense contractor providing advanced engineering solutions to support national defense, homeland security, and law enforcement. We are ISO 9001 certified with secure facilities, labs, and high bay space performing advanced manufacturing, integration, assembly, and testing of mission critical systems. Join a team where innovation fuels impact. At Invariant, every voice contributes, and every employee-owner shares in the success of our mission to protect those who protect us. We’re home to engineers, developers, and specialists—web builders of mission-critical systems, united by purpose and driven by pride. As a 100% employee-owned company, your work doesn’t just power national defense—it helps power your future. Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore our current openings and discover how you can make a lasting impact while building ownership in everything you help create.