2027 Electro-Optical Engineering Grad Intern
Core
Support optical system design, analysis, and testing for passive electro-optical airborne and space-based remote sensing systems.
Role type
Grad intern, electro-optical systems engineer
Builds
Next-generation remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers
Domain
Defense, space systems, electro-optics, remote sensing
Required skills
Optical system design, ray tracing, radiometric analysis, infrared sensor evaluation, MATLAB/Python scripting, laboratory testing
Preferred skills
Optical ray tracing software (CodeV, Zemax, FRED), electro-optical sensor experience, spectral analysis, optical alignment/integration
Technologies
CodeV, Zemax, MATLAB, Python
Responsibilities
Support design, modeling, and analysis of passive electro-optical systems; Evaluate infrared sensor performance theoretically and experimentally; Conduct data analysis and scripting for sensor performance; Participate in laboratory assembly, alignment, and testing; Support radiometric analysis and optical performance metric calculations; Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams; Prepare technical documentation and reports for government customers
Seniority
Intern