SOFTWARE INTERN - ENTRY
- Recruiter
- Jacobs
- Location
- Nashua, New Hampshire
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 26 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 21 Dec 2016
- Ref
- SAL0000OI
- Sector
- Engineering, Power and Nuclear
- Category
- Business and Commercial, Management, Operations, Planning, Skilled Trades
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Jacobs Software Engineering Center is a premier provider of process-based systems and software engineering products and services. We focus on innovative solutions for our customers at the Department of Defense (DOD) and other Government organizations. We create cutting edge software applications for military aircraft that are used by the U.S. Air Force, Marines, Army, Navy and the Coast Guard. Our software supports mission critical needs of our defense forces.
At our Nashua, New Hampshire location, our software internships offer students the opportunity to gain real-life experience in all phases of software development. This is an educational entry level position intended to allow participation in work experiences in fields related to Mission Planning - which includes the tools used by our defense forces to do their jobs. Our Interns work under the mentorship of an Engineer and reviews project instructions to ascertain requirements, specifications, procedures, objectives, equipment, nature of technical problems, and possible solutions. Duties/responsibilities for our interns include, but are not limited to:
Knowledge, skills & abilities required:
U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Work involves an inside office environment/cubicle. Independent transportation necessary to support work requirements and to arrive at work site. No hazards on job site or any unusual environmental condition exists.
Physical Requirements
Working at a computer or desk (Considerations: sitting, eyes, hands). May involve long periods of sitting or standing depending on current tasking.
Equipment and Machines
Personal computer (75%), scanner (5%), copy machine (5%), telephone (5%), laser printer (5%), fax
machine (2%), and other office equipment including desk supplies.
Attendance
With the exception of STD/LTD/FMLA & approved time off, attendance is considered essential.
Other Essential Functions
1) Some local travel is anticipated.
2) Must communicate effectively across multiple levels
3) Must be able to work under supervision and respond appropriately and professionally to feedback from a supervisor.
At our Nashua, New Hampshire location, our software internships offer students the opportunity to gain real-life experience in all phases of software development. This is an educational entry level position intended to allow participation in work experiences in fields related to Mission Planning - which includes the tools used by our defense forces to do their jobs. Our Interns work under the mentorship of an Engineer and reviews project instructions to ascertain requirements, specifications, procedures, objectives, equipment, nature of technical problems, and possible solutions. Duties/responsibilities for our interns include, but are not limited to:
- Ability to perform entry level or developmental level assignments applying knowledge of engineering technology and research engineering concepts to the specific technical tasks, preferred.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language such as C++ or C#.
Knowledge, skills & abilities required:
- Must have completed one year of college.
- Must have completed coursework that supports entry into college level studies in Math, Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
- Have demonstrated very strong aptitude in Math or Computer related classes.
U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Work involves an inside office environment/cubicle. Independent transportation necessary to support work requirements and to arrive at work site. No hazards on job site or any unusual environmental condition exists.
Physical Requirements
Working at a computer or desk (Considerations: sitting, eyes, hands). May involve long periods of sitting or standing depending on current tasking.
Equipment and Machines
Personal computer (75%), scanner (5%), copy machine (5%), telephone (5%), laser printer (5%), fax
machine (2%), and other office equipment including desk supplies.
Attendance
With the exception of STD/LTD/FMLA & approved time off, attendance is considered essential.
Other Essential Functions
1) Some local travel is anticipated.
2) Must communicate effectively across multiple levels
3) Must be able to work under supervision and respond appropriately and professionally to feedback from a supervisor.