Rapid Prototyping Aero/Mech Co-Op - Group 77

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is seeking Co-Op interns in Lexington, MA, to work in the Rapid Prototyping Group of the Engineering Division. You will join interdisciplinary teams to design, fabricate, integrate and test novel sensor and payload systems for aircraft and other platforms.

Ideal candidates study Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical engineering or related fields, with SolidWorks experience and at least sophomore-year progress. A security clearance will be required for selected candidates.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in engineering or physics program.
• Experience with SolidWorks CAD tool strongly preferred.
• Completed at least through sophomore year of university.

Skills

SolidWorks

Education

Sophomore year completed

Job description

The Rapid Prototyping Group is in the Engineering Division, focusing on partnering with Mission Area Groups across the Laboratory to execute a large variety of rapid prototyping programs, delivering new advanced technology capabilities in timelines typically under a year. Under the direction of Group Technical Staff, Co-Op interns with expertise in Aero/Mechanical engineering will work in varied, interdisciplinary groups to design, fabricate, integrate and test novel sensor and payload systems for aircrafts and other platforms.

Under the direction of Group technical staff, Co-Op interns studying in the areas of Mechanical/Aerospace/Electrical engineering fields will participate in the design, fabrication, testing and assembly of hardware components into the systems being delivered.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a program of study in engineering or physics (Mechanical, Aero/Astro, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical, Material Science, Civil Engineering or Physics preferred.)
• Some experience with SolidWorks CAD tool strongly preffered.
• Completed at least through sophomore year of university.

Compensation:

Technical Co-Op range: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour (based on year in school)

Adminstrative Co-Op range:$23.00 - $27.00 per hour (based on year in school)

Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.