Mechanical Engineering Intern
Job Location:
Albuquerque, NM - USA
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Job Summary
In our Albuquerque NM office we are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to design and perform a variety of experiments for an applied research and development support contract. The Intern will get to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team in collaboration with government researchers doing fun experiments primarily in a laboratory with some field testing. The Intern will be at the forefront of new and defining research into the basics of laser and laser systems development.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design build align and calibrate custom testbeds and test equipment.
- Design build and test hardware using SolidWorks.
- Modify and develop data acquisition tools using software such as LabVIEW.
- Modify and develop data reduction and analysis tools using software such as MATLAB or Excel.
- Understand different programing techniques for image processing.
- Work independently as well as with a team.
Basic Qualifications:
- Enrolled in a Bachelors degree program in Electro-Optics Physics Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Computer Science or Mathematics with some prior relevant experience.
- Experience with lasers sources optics electro-optics detectors cameras calibration equipment and diagnostic equipment is required.
- Experience with the following:
- Operating mechanical-electro-optical equipment such as sources detectors sensors lasers and characterization equipment.
- Collecting analyzing interpreting data writing test plans documenting test results and generating reports.
- Performing computer-based data acquisition and analysis.
- Understanding of mechanical systems and interaction with optical systems.
- Strong computer skills using Windows with proficiency in Word Excel and PowerPoint required.
- Strong mechanical oral and written communication organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with MATLAB LabVIEW ZEMAX SolidWorks Linux and Microsoft operating systems.
- Experience in Air Force Research Laboratory laser design build alignment and calibration; data acquisition development; and test planning data collection and test reporting desired.
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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
