FAST Labs - Scientist/Engineer Intern (Summer 2025)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Merrimack
Posted on: November 15, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description You don't see it, but it's there. Our employees
work on the world's most advanced electronics- from saving
emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to
protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you'll be
among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense
industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our
differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too.Our
flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world
without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first -
exemplified by our missions: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us--"
and "We Innovate For Those Who Move The World---."Sound like a team
you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.We are
seeking candidates for a full-time Summer 2024 internships to join
our Sensor Technologies scientist/engineering team here at BAE
Systems, Inc. Candidates would work side-by-side with experienced
scientists and senior engineering staff.Multiple opportunities are
available in one of the three following roles:Work in a
multi-disciplinary team to support the high power laser
development. Research and work will focus on understanding laser
energetics and development of customized laser configurations.Work
on individual contributions to projects in emerging quantum
technologies. These contributions will initially be design and
experimental in nature. The candidate will perform smaller
technical task level requirements and apply resources needed to
complete the tasks. The candidate will also help execute on these
tasks as an individual contributor supporting the design and
execution of experiments.Designing, developing and testing
algorithms for electro-optical and IR sensor signal processing
solutions, which includes:Assisting in other engineering activities
such as integration testing, algorithm & data analysis, software
troubleshooting, and preparing documentation in accordance with
established procedures.Utilizing either Windows PC or Linux based
software development environment and either x86 or PowerPC target
and test environmentBecause of the need for consistent, in-person
collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due
to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed
full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at
a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.This internship will be
located at BAE System's site in Merrimack, New Hampshire. This is a
paid internship and has a work schedule that includes every other
Friday off.Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Typical experience for Laser research
intern - Senior status in a technical degree program in science,
engineering with preferred focus on physics, optics, materials,
electro-optics, or similar.Fundamental and working (preferred)
knowledge of laser energetics and NLO processesExperience with
lasers assembly and configurationHands-on work on lasers
understanding safety practices of working on high power/high energy
lasersKnowledge and proficiency on the use of tools for plumbing
and electrical wiringTable top laser experienceTypical experience
for Quantum research intern - Senior status in a technical degree
program in engineering, quantum or atomic/molecular/optical (AMO)
physicsKnowledge of design, modeling, characterization, and testing
of either of the following:Atomic physics experiments or quantum
optics experimentsExperience collecting, analyzing, and
interpreting data from experiments in AMO or quantum information
systems.Study of quantum systems design, assembly, and
configurationKnowledge and proficiency of modeling techniques and
tools for atomic physics and/or quantum information.Typical
experience for EO/IR intern: currently enrolled in an undergraduate
program for Physics, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering
(EE), Optical Engineering (OE), Computer Science (CS), or a related
field, and will complete your freshman year prior to summer
2024Programming experience in at least one or more of the following
languages: C, C++, Java, Python, MATLABMust be eligible for a US
DoD security clearancePreferred Education, Experience, & Skills
For Laser Research Intern:Experience
working in the short wave IR and mid wave IR lasersProficient with
LabVIEW and MATLABModeling experience with solid state laser
systemsFor Quantum Research Intern - Demonstrated experience
working with 1+ of the following:Atomic sensors, particularly
Rydberg electrometers/magnetometersQuantum opticsQuantum
information scienceFor EO/IR research intern:Hands-on experience
with lasers and opticsObject oriented design/developmentExperience
with digital signal or image processingExperience with Windows
and/or Linux Operating SystemsExperience using common software
version control tools such as GitPay InformationFull-Time Salary
Range: $44660 - $60280Please note: This range is based on our
market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined
by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business
considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as
well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and
experience.Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE
Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k)
savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are
eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and
business travel accident insurance.About BAE Systems Electronic
Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems
plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which
delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and
naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security,
information technology solutions and customer support services.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission,
but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your
passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security
with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence
solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national
security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a
big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a
rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems
(ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing
defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we
push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge
and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products
and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the
ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000
highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest
minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and
the communities we serve.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an
inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they
belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see
themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in
order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must
feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped
to thrive. We provide impactful professional development
experiences to our employees and invest in social impact
partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change.
Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work
in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will
learn, grow and belong.
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