Industrial Engineering Intern - Maritime Systems
Company: Leidos
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Leidos is seeking an Industrial Engineering Intern to support
operational excellence and process improvement initiatives within a
high?technology engineering and manufacturing environment. This
role provides hands?on experience applying industrial engineering
principles to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput across
mission?critical production systems. You'll work with a
multidisciplinary team developing advanced maritime technologies,
from prototype design to full-scale system deployment for ongoing
Navy missions. Leidos’ Maritime Systems Division is a recognized
leader in C4ISR technologies , delivering innovative,
mission-critical solutions across sensor networks, unmanned
systems, and tactical platforms . We’re known for achieving
“industry firsts” in the most challenging maritime domains. Join us
and be part of a world-class team delivering unmatched solutions
for today's most pressing maritime missions. Why Join Us? Make an
Impact : Your work will directly support U.S. maritime dominance
and national security. Lead Innovation : Be at the forefront of
applying innovative technology and autonomy to real-world maritime
systems. Work with Experts : Collaborate with a top-tier team of
engineers, scientists, and technicians located across the U.S.
Shape the Future : Help us build next-generation subsea
technologies. Key Responsibilities Support Lean Manufacturing and
continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
Collect and analyze production data to identify bottlenecks,
inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities. Assist with
capacity planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for
mission?critical projects. Recommend workspace layout improvements
to enhance workflow and production efficiency. Collaborate with
engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to implement process
improvements. Conduct time studies and workflow analysis to support
operational optimization. Develop and maintain process
documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work
instructions. Required Qualifications Enrolled in an
ABET?accredited Industrial Engineering or related engineering
program Completion of a sophomore-level engineering curriculum
Strong analytical, problem?solving, and data interpretation skills
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts and process mapping
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools Strong
communication and teamwork abilities Ability to work independently
and collaboratively within cross?functional teams US citizenship
required Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3.0 GPA Experience with process
mapping, workflow analysis, or time studies Exposure to Lean, Six
Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies Familiarity with CAD
tools or simulation software If you're looking for comfort, keep
scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status
quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers.
We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail.
Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving
faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: March 18, 2026 For
U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs,
Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain
open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no
earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed
above. Pay Range: Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00 The Leidos pay
range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a
guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered
in extending an offer include (but are not limited to)
responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with
market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other
law.
Keywords: Leidos, Gulf Port , Industrial Engineering Intern - Maritime Systems, Engineering , Long Beach, Mississippi
