Field Services and Billing Technology Project Intern

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Field Services and Billing Technology Project Intern in our Hughes Network Systems division. This position will be located at our office in Gaithersburg, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Field Services Enablement and Billing team to understand business processes and identify opportunities for automation.
• Design, develop, and test software tools to automate business processes, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
• Create relevant technical documentation for the tools developed for project planning, execution, and training purposes.
• Engage in troubleshooting and debugging software issues.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather and define requirements, and ensure the alignment of technological solutions with business needs.

Basic Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Project Management or a related field.
• 3.0 GPA or above
• 60 credit hours or more by start of internship, June 2025

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with project management software such as Jira or Microsoft Project.
• Experience with data analysis or report generation using Excel, Tableau or similar tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Previous internship or project experience in software development or IT.
• Exposure to database management systems and the ability to write SQL queries.
• Interest in new approaches to solving problems using Artificial Intelligence.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A desire to develop leadership skills and an interest in pursuing a career in project or program management.

Compensation Range

Annual Salary: $49,000.00 - $70,000.00

EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all–from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!

• Financial:  401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability

• Work-Life Balance:  Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)

• Employee Incentives:  Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet

• Health:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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.  U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.