MITRE Corporation - McLean, VA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Intern
McLean, VA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At MITRE, we are dedicated to addressing our nation's most pressing challenges through innovative technology and engineering solutions. As an intern in our electrical or computer engineering team, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that contributes to critical mission challenges. Our work spans various domains, including electronic warfare, communications, and embedded security, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios. You will collaborate with experienced professionals to develop, evaluate, and test practical solutions that facilitate technology transition and inform acquisition processes. This internship is designed to provide you with hands-on experience in areas such as sensing, communications, and rapid prototyping, while also fostering your professional growth in a supportive environment. As part of your internship, you will work on projects that may involve advanced manufacturing, mechanical and reliability analysis, and maritime system development. You will gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, enhancing your understanding of electrical engineering principles and their applications. This role is not just about technical skills; it also emphasizes the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to serving the public interest. By joining MITRE, you will be part of a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, ensuring that your contributions make a lasting impact on society.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a team to develop and test solutions in electronic warfare, antennas/electromagnetics, sensors/radar, and signal processing.
  • Engage in projects related to communications, SIGINT, spectrum, and position, navigation, and timing (PNT).
  • Apply knowledge of electronics and embedded security in practical applications.
  • Participate in rapid electronic and hardware prototyping and advanced manufacturing processes.
  • Contribute to maritime system development, including acoustic & ocean modeling and SONAR system analysis.

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 software.
  • Sustained excellence in academic performance.

Nice-to-haves

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

Benefits

  • Competitive salary compensation range of $33,000 - $41,500 - $50,000 annually.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible work environment with hybrid work location options.
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