Program Management Intern | Summer 2025

Location: 

Menomonee Falls, WI, US, 53051

Job ID: 111252 

 

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Job Summary

Join us as a Program Management Intern. This is a paid summer intern opportunity in our Program Management Office (PMO). PMO interns work closely with and assist staff with various assignments. The summer intern program consists of 10+ weeks of hands-on real world experience in a career development environment. Participation in the intern program gives preference for future semesters as an intern/co-op within DRS Naval Power Systems. A typical student will participate in 2+ semesters as an intern/co-op at DRS throughout their junior and senior years.

 

You know what's cool? Our summer interns get to take advantage of our 9/80 schedule which allows for every other Friday off AND you can participate in the 401(K) with our generous company match!

What You Will Do

  • Perform program administration work of an introductory nature in preparation for career advancement and gradually increasing in level of difficulty and responsibility
  • Contribute to the execution of various projects and organizational objectives when asked
  • Utilize Microsoft Office suite including MS Project to maintain program artifacts and other electronic information
  • Project a professional company image with internal and external stakeholders including leadership and customers through written and verbal communication
  • Prepare routine reports with Program Manager guidance
  • Assist in researching information as needed for projects and tasks
  • Assist with coordinating meetings, conferences, and special events

Education & Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED + completion of at least 1 semester of college; preference given to students in their junior or senior year of undergrad
  • Grade point average of 3.0 or above
  • Must have good interpersonal skills and have the ability to build a good network
  • Must be diligent, hardworking, and quick to learn
  • Proficient knowledge with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Candidates must be a US citizen and meet DRS security standards as imposed by DoD, including the issuance of any necessary security clearance by the US government within a reasonable time after commencement of employment

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Our Mission

To build shareholder value through a commitment to high ethical standards and a superior performance culture focused on customers, employees, financial results and corporate citizenship.

Our Vision

To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values

The DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles: 

- Integrity
- Agility
- Excellence
- Customer Focus
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Innovation

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. is committed 
to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.  We are committed to building a workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. At Leonardo DRS, we believe that a diverse and inclusive environment makes us a stronger Company. We embrace different points of view, respect one another in the workplace, and understand that an inclusive environment furthers creativity, innovation, and business performance. 

For additional information on  Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at   www.leonardodrs.com


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