Mechanical Engineering Co-Op (Summer 2027)

Job Description:

Saab Inc., Autonomous and Undersea Systems division is seeking an innovative Co-Op/Intern to work with the Engineering team on CAD models, assemblies, and drawings for Autonomous Unmanned Surface/Underwater Vehicles (AUSVs/AUUVs, AUVs) and Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs).

This position will sit in our Quincy, MA facility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work in CAD tools with 3D models as parts, components, and/or assemblies
• Manage data using PDM and follow processes related to configuration management
• Create and/or manage drawing templates and guidelines related to projects
• Implement ANSI drawing standards
• Create/modify mechanical 2D drawings and 3D Models using CAD tools
• Knowledge of manufacturability and product configuration methods 
• Interact with internal and external personnel
• Work with moderate guidance on projects

Compensation Range: $24.32-26.76/hr

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience:

Minimum candidate requirements:

• Working towards a mechanical engineering degree, technical/business school, or equivalent 
• Completed Sophomore year or greater at time of hire
• Experience may include comprehensive knowledge of CAD tools, software and other technologies
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Prior Co-Op experience is preferred, but not required

Desired Experience:

• Experience with SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM, configuration management
• Experience with ASME Y14.5 GD&T
• Experience with tolerance stack-up assessment
• Experience in managing and tracking BOMs and drawing trees

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Us:

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.