Job Description

Job Description

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Position Title: Engineering Intern

General Position Description:

Mission Focused Systems Inc. (MFS) is looking for a highly self-motivated college student, currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in a Business IT, Software Engineer, or Computer Science related discipline. The ideal candidate will assist in analyzing business processes, identifying technology solutions, and supporting IT projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with the corporate customer.

Interns will gain on-the-job experience under the guidance of experienced professional, while participating in various activities in the assigned disciplines. The internship may be extend based on exemplary performance, department need, and available funding.

Job Description:

Mission Focused Systems Inc., provides engineering and support personnel services to the Department of Defense, that has complex contract funding and staffing obstacles. In order to make sound business decisions, the company needs to be able to rely on a simplified output of information that is in constant flux. This candidate will help source and/or develop a technical solution to fit the business's needs.

Basic Qualifications:

• At the time you submit your application, you must be enrolled in an accredited university Business IT, Software Engineer, or Computer Science related discipline degree program.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL.
• Must have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  
• Must be able to focus on the complete product and the full life cycle of the product.
• Must possess the willingness to proactively identify opportunities to improve system performance and develop implementable solutions.
• No previous experience is necessary.

Desired Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates willing to apply their business IT and/or software engineering practices and skills, relevant to their assigned areas of interest. Successful candidates must be prepared to receive on-the-job training to acquire the ability to perform at professional level standards and develop relevant skills.

We are seeking individuals who will work with professional, technical, and public safety staff and:

• Are highly organized and detailed-oriented to successfully navigate complexity.
• Are motivated, learners who are team-oriented but, can work independently.
• Are open to feedback and can conduct themselves professionally.
• Willing to assist staff in the preparation of plans and in compiling and preparing technical, and statistical data in the form of reports, graphs, maps, and charts; may assist in field work and collecting data.
• Willing to assist staff with various technical and non-technical activities.
• Can effectively interact with co-workers, supervisors and managers, representatives from other divisions and/or departments, and the public; speak clearly and effectively, answer questions, express ideas, and explain work-related information to others.
• Can listen and understand verbal instructions and use the appropriate terms when referring to technical matters; complete basic records and forms in a manner that is clear and easily understood. It also includes the ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Think critically through their work and continuously recommend improvements.
• Comfortable using professional judgment to provide engineering and technology solution alternatives.
• Comfortable with research and formulating potential solutions and/or courses of action.

Location: Royersford, PA

Travel Anticipated: 10% or less

Timing: Summer 2024

MFS Inc., a Veteran-Owned Small Business, provides full spectrum systems and systems-of-systems engineering and integration services and solutions for space, C4ISR, cyber and enterprise information systems. We strive to deliver expert-level systems engineering and technology integration services at affordable rates so mission, capability and user success are the #1 priority.

MFS Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time Temporary

Work authorization: United States (Required)

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