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Electrical Engineer Intern

Leidos, Reston, VA, United States


Overview

Leidos has a job opening beginning in the Spring of 2026 for an Electrical Engineer Intern/Co-Op in Reston, VA. Work will consist of a wide range of project tasks to include: Research, analysis and design of electrical systems, components and circuits. Solving technical problems by developing solutions and processes.
Primary Responsibilities

Creating/Updating CAD electrical diagrams, performing simulations, collecting data and documenting technical procedures for research projects.
Conduct schematic analysis, layout reviews, and circuit design/redesign.
Use CAD and other software for simulation development and execution.
Participate in team meetings, contribute to design reviews, and work with cross-functional teams.
Basic Qualifications

Current enrollment in an accredited college or university, pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or directly related field.
The student must be willing/able to take a semester off to work through the Spring (January-June) or Fall (June-December) semester.
Minimum 3.0 GPA. Please note your GPA on your resume when submitting your application.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security clearance.
US Citizenship required.
Willing and able to relocate to Reston, Virginia, if needed.
Foundational knowledge in circuit analysis.
Proficiency in simulation software (MATLAB, etc)
Basic computer programming skills (Python, C/C++, etc).
Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in AutoCAD, C/C++, Python or VHDL/Verilog
Foundational knowledge in either Chemical, Biological or Nuclear engineering.
Pay Range

Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00
About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.
Disclaimers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, disability, or other protected status. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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