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Project & Component Engineering Intern

CompanyL3Harris Technologies
LocationLos Angeles
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 7, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will perform entry-level engineering tasks on rocket propulsion projects and support senior staff in the design and development of propulsion hardware. They will provide technical support across various systems including combustion devices, turbopumps, and valves.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$25 - $48
Company Size
31453
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.
About the Role

Job Title: Project & Component Engineer Intern

Job Code: 44371

Job Location: Canoga Park, CA

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off   

 

We are seeking to fill an Intern - Project & Component Engineering role for Summer 2027 in its Los Angeles, CA location. Enjoy work/life balance at our Canoga Park, CA (Los Angeles area) site.  At this facility, we design & manufacture rocket engines and unique power systems that support space exploration & the defense of our nation such as NASA’s SLS and Lockheed Martin’s THAAD. 

  • After orientation and training, interns will perform entry-level engineering tasks on rocket propulsion projects.
  • Interns will support senior engineering staff and gain experience and familiarization with company projects.
  • Interns must be able to operate effectively in a team environment.
  • Projects may focus on aspects of project and component engineering including assisting in the design and development of rocket propulsion hardware and providing technical support to engineers within such areas as combustion devices, turbopumps, small thrusters, valves & actuators, and systems hardware.

 

Qualifications

  • To be eligible, candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's, master's or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field at an accredited university. 

 

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $25/hr- $47.50/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including relocation stipend, 401(k), EAP, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

 

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

 

 

Key Skills
Rocket propulsionMechanical engineeringAerospace engineeringCombustion devicesTurbopumpsValvesActuatorsSystems hardwareTechnical supportTeam collaborationEngineering designHardware development
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingScience & Research
Benefits
Relocation stipend401(k)EAPCompany-paid holidays