Engineering Intern

ND Defense LLC is seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to support our engineering team. This role offers hands-on exposure to defense manufacturing processes, data analysis, and commercial tools that drive business development. The intern will contribute meaningfully to active projects while developing practical skills in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. THIS IS AN IMMEDIATE NEED AND FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT MAY BE AVAILABLE AFTER THE INITIAL 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP PERIOD. Part Time available, can work around school schedule.

Engineering Support

• Assist engineering team members with design, documentation, and project coordination tasks
• Support development and maintenance of engineering documentation, BOMs, and technical specifications
• Participate in design reviews, process improvement initiatives, and cross-functional project teams
• Conduct research and compile data to inform engineering decisions

General & Administrative

• Attend and contribute to team meetings; document action items and follow-ups as assigned
• Support special projects at the direction of the engineering manager or senior leadership
• Maintain organized records and project files in accordance with company standards

• Recent graduate or Senior Year Student of a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with HubSpot or other CRM platforms a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate technical content for non-technical audiences
• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in defense, manufacturing, or government contracting industries preferred

• Meaningful, project-based work with real business impact
• Mentorship from experienced engineering and operations professionals
• Exposure to defense manufacturing across vehicle, maritime, aerospace, and electronics sectors
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Potential for future full-time consideration based on performance

ND Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran/Disabled