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Saab, Inc.

Co-Op, Systems Engineering Summer 2026

Saab, Inc., Village Green, New York, United States

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Overview Saab Inc. is currently searching for self-motivated engineering students to work in our Syracuse, NY office to assist in system analysis, modeling and simulation, systems integration and test in the deployment of next-generation solutions for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Surface Surveillance Systems. This co-op opportunity will be for Summer 2026 (May-August).

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to work on a cutting-edge system that directly supports flight operations in the U.S. As a Co-Op Systems Engineer on the team, you will have the chance to work with a diverse group of internal and external team members, spanning numerous disciplines and all experience levels.

Responsibilities

Work independently on routine tasks and with moderate guidance on new or complex tasks

Perform simple analysis of basic requirements

Perform modeling, simulation and trade studies using appropriate tools and technology

Present results/content to others

Contribute to professional, high-quality documentation

Assist in the design and documentation of the system configuration in accordance with Saab and customer design standards

Compensation Range:

$20-$22/hr

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, Saab Inc. offers a sign-on bonus to offset housing expenses for Co-Ops residing outside the typical office commuting distance.

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience

Enrollment in an accredited degree program, with a major in engineering or computer science

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better

US Citizenship Status

Must have completed Sophomore year or greater

The successful candidate will

Have the ability to work in a dynamic team environment.

Have the ability to learn quickly through instruction, self-study, and practical application.

Have strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Be self-motivated, inquisitive, organized, flexible, and thorough.

Practice clear, concise, and correct written and oral communication.

Possess strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Citizenship Requirements Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Drug-Free Workplaces Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Us Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.

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