Job Description:
Build your resume experience and enhance your marketability with real-work, hands-on practice through a Co-Op/Intern opportunity!
Saab is in search of motivated, enthusiastic engineering/science (software, electrical, math, and physics) student(s) who would be interested in putting their studies to real-work practice through a Co-op/Intern opportunity at our Collamer location in East Syracuse, NY for Summer 2025 (May-August).
As part of the Air Traffic Management Safety and Efficiency group, you would be working with our System Engineers to provide products and services to assist airports and airlines operate more efficiently by leveraging the benefits of the Aerobahn product suite and collaborative decision making (CDM) solution.
Responsibilities and learning opportunities include:
Conducting and supporting system integration in a laboratory environment and an operational environment
Performing system and data analysis and propose solutions to customer problems
Generating and investigating problem reports
Participating in technical reviews and status meetings
Compensation Range: $20-$22/hr
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, Saab Inc. offers a sign-on bonus to off-set housing expenses for Co-Ops residing outside the typical office commuting distance.
The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
Ability to systematically evaluate data
Some software programming experience and ability to read and understand software code
Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Desired Skills:
Relational Database experience (SQL)
Familiarity with Unix-based systems (Linux)
Experience in Java, C#, and/or Python
HTML and other web/mobile development technologies would be a plus
Good written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications:
Enrollment in an accredited degree program with a major in Engineering or related discipline
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better
Must have completed Sophomore year or greater
Citizenship Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Drug-Free Workplaces:
Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
About Us:
Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.
Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.