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Electro-Optical Engineering Intern - CVS

Job ID: 5876
Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) has been developing innovative technologies and solutions for cutting-edge DoD and intelligence programs for over six decades.

SDL’s internship program provides an exciting opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to get involved with state-of-the art technologies in space-, airborne-, and ground-based systems. With the support of engineers and mentors, interns are able to work on professional-level assignments that complement their academic studies. The program also includes training workshops, networking opportunities, and a variety of summer events and activities.

The Civil Space Division is looking for several exceptional student Electro-Optical engineers for a summer internship. Interns will be tasked with varying duties based on current projects, needed support, and phase of development.

Requirements:
  • Experience in radiometric analysis
  • Proficient with MatLab
  • Experience with optical design in Zemax
  • Experience with optical alignment, testing or other related hands-on optical laboratory work
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Ability to work closely in a team with students and professionals 
  • Ability to take initiative and ask questions
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Proof of Covid-19 vaccination upon date of hire

Education:
  • ME, AE
  • Junior, Senior, or graduate student
  • 3.5 GPA minimum is required 

Intern Hiring Period
Oct 1, 2021 – Dec 17, 2021
  • Interviews can occur any time within the hiring period, so we encourage you to complete and submit your application as early as possible.
  • Our goal is to notify all applicants of their status by January 31st, 2022.

Instructions to applicants:
Along with the online application, please attach:
1) Cover Letter
2) Resume

SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA’s vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense’s aim to protect our Nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you’ve heard of, and others that you haven’t. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

EOE including Disability and Vet