Energy Systems Summer Intern: RF & Power Electronics

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing support

Relocation stipend

Daily shuttle

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Energy Systems Group in Lexington, MA is seeking a 2027 Summer Research Program Intern to join a multidisciplinary team focused on power electronics, controls, and high-frequency design. You will analyze existing systems, prototype new solutions, and aid rapid deployment of technologies for national security applications.

The role requires pursuing an engineering degree (EE/ME/Physics) with strong programming (Python/Matlab) and lab testing skills, plus comfort with

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, or related field.
• Strong programming and numerical analysis skills.
• Experience with power electronics concepts and lab testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Understand existing power systems and assess capabilities, drawbacks, risks, and needs.
• Develop new power electronics designs and control methods for improved performance.
• Contribute to rapid deployment of technology solutions and provide technical guidance to senior leaders.

Skills

Python

Matlab

Algorithms

Simulink

SPICE

SABER

Circuit design

RF hardware

Problem solving

Communications

Multi-tasking

Autonomy

Education

Pursuing EE/ME/Physics in a Bachelor's/Master's/PhD program

Tools

Simulink

Ansys

SPICE

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Energy Systems Group in Lexington, MA is seeking a 2027 Summer Research Program Intern to join a multidisciplinary team focused on power electronics, controls, and high-frequency design. You will analyze existing systems, prototype new solutions, and aid rapid deployment of technologies for national security applications.

The role requires pursuing an engineering degree (EE/ME/Physics) with strong programming (Python/Matlab) and lab testing skills, plus comfort with