What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Intern position at CAES?
We are CAES, a technologically advanced electronics company employing more than 2,400 talented makers, thinkers, innovators, and doers nationwide. We build things that solve challenging problems from deep space to the depths of the ocean. We serve customers in defense, aerospace, security, medical, and industrial markets.
Are you searching for a career with a company that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Are you looking for a position with a company that is growing and able to offer long-term professional advancement? Searching for a company that values a friendly work environment and that values YOU? Consider CAES. #peoplefocusedmissiondriven #everymissionmatters
A career with CAES is more than just a job, it is the pathway to a bright future.
Overview
The Contracts internship is offered to students to gain experience within a defense contractor. Interns will experience challenging work assignments as well as comprehensive training and mentoring opportunities.
The internship will be for a period of three months during the summer. At the San Diego facility, products are designed and manufactured to protect our ships, aircraft, and most importantly, our country. Join the CAES San Diego team and gain valuable experience while helping protect U.S. and allied forces around the world.
CAES has hired a number of interns upon their graduation for a variety of roles within the program, engineering and operations organizations. Our team of Contracts Administrators are excellent mentors, work with interns to maximize the benefits students can achieve from working in a real manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Support senior contracts administrators in proposal preparation, contract negotiations, fact finding, contract analysis and administration, and Government audit activities
- Support contract closeout by working with other program functions to ensure all steps in the closeout process are complete
- Reviewing contract modifications and administering contract change notices and special sales orders
- Formulation of customer communications via email and/or formal letters
- Preparing and executing Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA)
- Weekly, monthly, or quarterly reports, as required by the Business Area
- Compiling and maintaining contractual records and documents in accordance with contract requirements and company policies
Qualifications
Minimum:
- Actively in process of attaining a Bachelor of Administration or Liberal Arts
- Must be a US Citizen due to Government Contracts
- This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a US Person under US export laws or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person includes a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee.
Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00 an hour. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. CAES provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays and vacation.
- Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays per year
- Annual tuition reimbursement
- Tailored management and leadership training
Cobham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Cobham to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Cobham will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants.
Salary : $20 - $24
