Radiation Effects Intern - Space Microelectronics Lab

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 36,000 - 41,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits
Paid holidays, sick time & vacation
401(k) plan with company match
Relocation assistance
Education assistance programs

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation invites undergraduates in physics, materials science, electrical engineering, or computer science to join our Radiation Effects Undergraduate Intern program in El Segundo, CA. You’ll work full-time on-site for at least 10 weeks, develop automation tools for lab systems, and gain exposure to radiation testing of microelectronics.

You’ll collaborate with researchers and engineers, receive mentorship, and learn to navigate program requirements while building hands-on

Qualifications

  • Enrolled full-time in a college/university pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree.
  • Sophomore class standing by start date.
  • Experience with C++, JavaScript, MATLAB, Xilinx ISE, Assembly, AutoCAD, Revit, Python or related.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor or microelectronics characterization tools (oscilloscopes, generators, meters).
  • Minimum GPA 3.0; eligible for U.S. government clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop tools for automating measurement systems and lab capabilities.
  • Gain exposure to radiation testing and microelectronics characterization.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on ongoing research projects.
  • Possess flexibility as duties may evolve; training provided.

Skills

C++
JavaScript
MATLAB
Python
Assembly language
AutoCAD
Revit

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s degree (Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science)
Sophomore standing by internship start

Tools

Xilinx ISE
Oscilloscopes
Function generators
Multimeters

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation invites undergraduates in physics, materials science, electrical engineering, or computer science to join our Radiation Effects Undergraduate Intern program in El Segundo, CA. You’ll work full-time on-site for at least 10 weeks, develop automation tools for lab systems, and gain exposure to radiation testing of microelectronics.

You’ll collaborate with researchers and engineers, receive mentorship, and learn to navigate program requirements while building hands-on

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