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April 25, 2026
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Computer Engineering Intern

Albuquerque, NM
Internship
Onsite
$48K/yr - $87K/yr
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. The Computer Engineering Intern will design and perform a variety of experiments in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, primarily in a laboratory setting, focusing on laser and laser systems development.

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 programing 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
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
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