Contracts Administration Intern (Drexel University Co-op Only)

We are CAES, a technologically advanced electronics company employing more than 3,600 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.

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. Our products and engineering services have enabled many of the biggest technology breakthroughs in space exploration, avionics and defense electronics. CAES engineering teams have substantial experience designing standard and highly customized components, modules and sub-systems. CAES has created unique Co-op experiences for many Drexel students who are interested in working in this industry. Many of our co-op students have returned for more than one co-op with raving reviews! Co-ops are treated as Junior Administrators and receive full benefits during their co-op, including matching 401(k), PTO and Holiday Pay. Best of all, we work a 9/80 schedule which means you will have every other Friday off! Located in Lansdale, PA a suburban Philadelphia community. PEOPLE FOCUSED; MISSION DRIVEN

The Contract Administrator Co-Op would get to work in our fast-paced Contracts organization. The Contracts Department manages all contractual responsibilities for CAES Lansdale. Our team gets to make important decisions and provide contractual guidance while getting visibility and insight across the business organization. Take the contracts and business knowledge you learn here to a career in Corporate Contracting, Business Ethics, Business Law, Government Regulations, and more!

* Work collaboratively with functional departments to coordinate the proper execution of contracts, compliance, and performance elements. * Research and analyze historical data and contract execution strategies to support project performance and proposal efforts. * Participate with other contracts professionals in review of the proposal submission requirements and development of a pricing strategy/approach in responding to government requests for quote. * Utilize analytical, verbal, and written communication skills to work closely with internal project managers, external Government and other contractor contract professionals . * Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Utilize MS Office Suite (emphasis on Word) and other tools as necessary.

CAES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of CAES 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. CAES 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.

The EEO is the Law poster is available here and the poster supplement is available here.

The Pay Transparency Policy is available here.

CAES is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to CAEScareers@caes.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.