Internships in Electrical or Computer Engineering

$33,000 - $50,000/Yr

MITRE Corporation - Bedford, MA

Full-time - Intern

Bedford, MA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At MITRE, we are dedicated to addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing our nation. As a not-for-profit organization, we operate without commercial conflicts, allowing us to focus solely on the public interest. Our research and development centers work on a wide range of critical issues, including cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. As an intern in electrical or computer engineering, you will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in areas such as electronic warfare, antennas, sensors, and signal processing. You will collaborate with a team to apply your academic knowledge in practical settings, gaining valuable experience that will prepare you for a successful career in engineering. In this role, you will engage in various projects that may involve rapid electronic prototyping, advanced manufacturing, and system analysis. You will also have the chance to work on maritime system development and acoustic modeling, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the field. This internship is designed to enhance your technical skills while allowing you to make a meaningful impact on national security and public welfare. MITRE values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, ensuring that you will be supported throughout your internship experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team to develop and test solutions in electronic warfare, antennas, sensors, and signal processing.
• Apply knowledge of electrical engineering theory to real-world projects.
• Engage in rapid electronic and hardware prototyping and advanced manufacturing.
• Participate in maritime system development and acoustic modeling.
• Contribute to the design and analysis of SONAR systems and transducers.

Requirements

• Must be a full-time student pursuing an accredited degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering theory and concepts such as digital signal processing, wireless communications, and embedded security.
• Sustained excellence in academic performance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in an internship or research/lab position related to electrical or computer engineering.
• Hands-on skills in one or more programming languages.
• Demonstrated interest in serving the public.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $33,000 - $41,500 - $50,000 annually.
• Exceptional professional development opportunities.
• A culture of innovation that embraces diversity and inclusion.