Optics & Sensor Engineering Co-op — Inertial & Imaging

Inuplands; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 128,943,000; Part time

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking Optics-Physics Sensor Engineering co-ops and interns to support R&D of precision inertial guidance and imaging instruments. You will work on optical design, thermal modeling, hardware assembly, and testing using LabVIEW, MATLAB, SolidWorks, and Python. The six‑month position runs January through June 2027.

Candidates are physics, materials science, or EE students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and hands‑on experience. U.S.

Qualifications

• Physics, materials science, or electrical engineering student with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA, and hands-on experience required.

Education

Physics, materials science, or electrical engineering student with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA

Tools

LabVIEW

MATLAB

SolidWorks

COMSOL

ANSYS

Mentor Graphics

Python

GitLab

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking Optics-Physics Sensor Engineering co-ops and interns to support R&D of precision inertial guidance and imaging instruments. You will work on optical design, thermal modeling, hardware assembly, and testing using LabVIEW, MATLAB, SolidWorks, and Python. The six‑month position runs January through June 2027.

Candidates are physics, materials science, or EE students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and hands‑on experience. U.S.