PNT Engineering Intern
PNT Engineering Intern
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11-04-2025
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11-04-2025
Job Description
Company Overview
At Hexagon US Federal we provide cuttingedge technologies and a wide range of professional services to enable our customers to make smarter and faster operational decisions and improve mission effectiveness.
Hexagon US Federal is an independent subsidiary of Hexagon Corporation exclusively focused on bringing the broad range of Hexagon technologies to the US Federal government and its partners.
Quick Hits
Employees: 300
Operating Locations: Chantilly VA (HQ); Huntsville AL; Lexington Park MD and other client sites across the US
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated intern to join our Position Navigation & Timing team at Hexagon US Federal. As an intern here you will have the opportunity to gain handson experience in Assured Positioning Navigation and Timing (APNT) by performing work in one or more of several supporting fields including circuit production and testing; signals and systems analysis; field tests with APNT systems in tests on land air and/or water; advanced simulation; systems engineering; writing and troubleshooting code in languages such as MATLAB C Python etc. You will work closely with our team of professionals and occasionally interact with our customers. You will be expected to assist with daytoday operations contribute to ongoing projects and participate in various tasks that support the departments goals. Additionally Interns will participate in weekly speaker series featuring prominent leaders across the organization. This internship will provide you valuable exposure to your field of study offering you a chance to develop skills network with professionals and apply your academic knowledge in a realworld setting.
Responsibilities:
- Systems Engineering: Understand the hardware and software architecture of a GPS receiver and other supporting parts of an APNT system and understand how system requirements are allocated to individual elements of the architecture. Analyze test data to verify requirements and/or assist with resolution of test anomalies. Develop scripts (MATLAB Python) to assist with data analysis and performance assessment.
- Hardware Analysis Design and Testing: Design small test circuits and use test equipment to assist with interfacing to PNT equipment and with automating test procedures.
- Software Analysis Design and Testing: Understand the function(s) of an existing body of software and the external interfaces required for the software to function correctly. Understand software architecture data elements interfaces and other characteristics. Assist with code analysis and documentation of PNT equipment.
- Briefings Reports and Presentations: Provide regular written and verbal reports of your work to team member(s) in an agreedon schedule. Brief members of partner organizations that participate in the teams projects and attend briefings by them.
- Safety: Articulate safety risks and suggest mitigations to remove or reduce those risks. Perform safety procedures and observe safety protocols.
This job is for you if:
- Enjoy the challenge of managing complexity using the systems engineering process to decompose highlevel systems into components study and modify the components and their interactions and reassemble them to add system capability and performance needed by a customer.
- Have and/or desire handson experience in RF and/or logic circuit design data transfer and storage software designed radios power supplies and conditioners electromagnetic compatibility GPS and other Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) inertial sensors optical sensors Lidar sensors magnetic sensors etc.
- Are interested in the interlocking concepts of accuracy integrity availability and reliability that govern performance of APNT systems; and desire to learn how to maximize each in a given system at an affordable price.
- Gain satisfaction from isolating identifying and conquering vexing system faults using intuition logic and persistent troubleshooting techniques.
- Recognize the importance of balancing performance schedule and cost to produce a winning product that motivates a customer to buy it.
- Want to improve and polish your soft skills including networking exerting influence across organizational boundaries even without having formal authority and verbal and written communication skills.
What we are expecting from you:
- Ability to work onsite work schedule
- Currently enrolled in an accredited institutions associates or bachelors program
- Available 40 hours a week/fulltime
- Located nearby our corporate offices in Huntsville AL
What we will provide in return:
Competitive health care plans with savings accounts
Dental and vision plans
401k with 100 company match up to 6 with immediate vesting on company match
Life and disability insurance
Learning Management System with robust offerings
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements where possible
13 paid holidays per year
Veterans focused Employee Resources Group with regular educational sessions and communications
Leadership Development Program with multiple learning options
Hexagon US Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal antidiscrimination laws and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation due to a disability you may use the following email address and/or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with Hexagon US Federal.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status disability status or any other protected class covered by federal state or local law. Hexagon US Federal participates in EVerify.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
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