NHRC Software Engineering Internship (Summer 2027)

Teledyne Brown Engineering (TBE), Inc. is an industry leader in engineered systems and advanced manufacturing, providing full-spectrum systems engineering, integration, manufacturing, and lifecycle sustainment solutions to the marine, aviation, aerospace, defense, energy, and environment markets. TBE specializes in systems integration, technology development, hardware design, prototype development, system test and evaluation, advanced manufacturing, performance-based logistics solutions, and operations and maintenance.

About the role

TBE is seeking a Software Engineer Intern to contribute to the design and development of the next generation of medical planning tools for NHRC. This internship is scheduled for approximately 3 months during the summer of 2027, with negotiable start and end dates based on school schedules. The position is onsite in Huntsville, AL, and requires candidates to provide their own housing.

Due to classified work at the facility, successful applicants must be U.S. citizens.

Responsibilities

• Development:
  • Implement simple front-end or back-end features.
  • Support browser compatibility testing and basic debugging under supervision.
  • Fix minor bugs identified by the team.
• Team Collaboration:
  • Participate in team meetings, sprint planning, and code reviews to learn about the software development lifecycle.
  • Communicate progress clearly to mentors or team leaders.
• Learning & Continuous Improvement:
  • Shadow experienced software engineers to understand best practices in modular design, code reuse, and maintainability.
  • Learn new technologies, tools, and workflows (e.g., .NET, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps).
  • Take on small research or prototyping tasks to explore new features or technologies.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in an accredited college or university with completion of at least two years toward a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• U.S. citizenship due to access restrictions for classified work.

Skills

• Technical Skills:
  • Strong foundation in an object-oriented programming language (C#, C++, Java, etc.).
  • Basic knowledge of:
    • Object-oriented programming (classes, interfaces, encapsulation, inheritance).
    • Data structures and algorithms (arrays, lists, stacks/queues, hash maps).
    • Software design principles (modularity, separation of concerns).
  • Prior exposure to the following is a plus but not required:
    • C# .NET web development (Blazor, ASP.NET).
• Soft Skills:
  • Clear communication: Ability to explain technical concepts in written and verbal form to diverse audiences and contribute meaningfully to team discussions.
  • Collaborative mindset: Works well in cross-functional teams and values shared success.
  • Problem-solving orientation: Proactively identifies and resolves UI/UX challenges and performance issues.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable with changing requirements and learning new technologies.
  • Time management: Effectively prioritizes tasks and meets deadlines.

Schedule

• Duration: Approximately 3 months during summer 2027.
• Start and end dates are negotiable based on school schedules.
• Onsite in Huntsville, AL.