**EchoStar** has an exciting opportunity in our **Hughes Network Systems** division for a **Materials Engineering (Aviation) Intern** . This position will be located at our manufacturing/operations facility in **Germantown, MD** . **Responsibilities** : + Support supplier management activities and incoming commodity inspections. + Create Certificate of Conformance (CofC) summaries for sign-off and submittal to customers. + Organize files for storing into aviation related applications (FAI, CofC work). + Shadow Materials Engineers to support everyday activities including root cause and corrective action activities. **Basic Requirements:** + Currently enrolled in a bachelor's program pursuing a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering + 3.0 GPA or above + 60 credit hours or more by start of internship, June 2025 **Preferred Qualifications:** + Understanding of electronic & mechanical components. + Experience with precision measurement equipment (micrometer, calipers, gauges, DMM’s). + Aptitude to work closely with SMT assembly line and supporting failure resolutions. + Experience using 3rd party software packages (Net-Inspect, QT9, Silicon Expert, Minitab, GIDEP & ERP/SAP). + Proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite(Excel, PowerPoint, Word). + Familiarity with IS09001/AS9100 quality principles is a plus. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law. At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact careers@echostar.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.