Defense Engineering Intern

Description:

Hexagon's Autonomy & Positioning division, is looking for a Defense Engineering Intern to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of Aug 04, 2025 to April 30, 2026. To support our focus on delivering high quality products, we are looking for an enthusiastic internship student to add to our Aerospace and Defense Engineering team. This role offers you a chance to work hands-on alongside our team of GNSS Anti-jam product engineers working on the GAJT portfolio of products. Working with our experienced team of electrical, software and system engineersyou will gain valuable experience in hardware, software or system design and verification.

The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This position is based onsite in Calgary, AB.

Responsibilities

As a Defense Engineering Intern, responsibilities include:
 

• Design, execution and documentation of verification methods for our Antijam products
• Troubleshoot failing tests and/or units under test
• Test automation and postprocessing using Matlab and Python
• Contribute to the design of the Antijam product HW and/or SW (depending on the capabilities of the successful candidate)
• Participate in design reviews
   

Qualifications

Must-Have:
 

• Registered in the Engineering Internship/Co-op program and have completed at least your 2 nd or 3 rd year of studies by the start of your work term
• Enrolled in Electrical Engineering at an accredited post secondary institution
• Available for a minimum 12 month work term, 37.5 hours a week
• Strong academic credentials
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
   

Key Success Factors:
 

• Able to work in a collaborative team environment
• Confident Self-starter
• Detail oriented person able to follow complex instructions with a “first-time right” attitude
• Motivated by challenging work
• You are comfortable working individually but know when to ask for help
   

Nice-to-Have:
 

• Interest in Signals and Systems, RF Circuit Design, or Embedded Software Design
• Experience with Matlab and Python