Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a Computer Engineering Intern to design and perform experiments for research and development, working alongside a multi-disciplinary team in a laboratory setting.
Responsibilities
Work with detectors, cameras, calibration equipment, and diagnostic equipment is required for test equipment for a variety of electro/mechanical-optical experiments
Design, build, align, and calibrate custom testbeds and test equipment
Design, build, and test instrument control and data acquisition hardware
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 electrical systems and interaction with optical systems
Understand different programming techniques for image processing
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Electro-Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Experience with operating mechanical-electro-optical equipment such as, sources, detectors, sensors, lasers, and characterization equipment
Experience with collecting, analyzing, interpreting data, writing test plans, documenting test results, and generating reports
Experience with performing computer-based data acquisition and analysis
Experience with lasers, sources, optics, electro-optics, detectors, cameras, calibration equipment, and diagnostic equipment is required
Good computer skills using Windows are required
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong mechanical skills
Strong problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Experience with MATLAB, LabVIEW, ZEMAX, Solid-works, Linux, and Microsoft operating systems
Experience in Air Force Research Laboratory laser design, build, alignment, and calibration is desired
Experience in data acquisition development is desired
Experience in test planning, data collection and test reporting is desired
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
