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2027 Electro-Optical Engineering Undergrad Intern

El Segundo, CA, US💼 Internship💰 $25–$25🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Support optical system design, analysis, and testing for passive electro-optical airborne and space-based remote sensing systems.

Role type

Undergraduate intern, electro-optical systems engineer

Builds

Remote sensing systems for Department of Defense and national security customers

Domain

Defense, space systems, electro-optics

Required skills

Optical system design, ray tracing, infrared sensor evaluation, data analysis scripting, laboratory testing, radiometric analysis

Preferred skills

Optical design coursework, radiometry, infrared systems, optical ray tracing software, electro-optical sensors, spectral analysis, optical alignment

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; Participate in laboratory assembly, alignment, and testing; Support radiometric analysis and optical performance metric calculations; Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams; Prepare technical documentation for government customers

Seniority

Undergraduate Intern

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