Job Description

A world leader in the design and manufacture of avionics flight instruments, technologically sophisticated defense systems and diagnostic medical instrumentation, Elbit Systems of America combines the close-knit teamwork and high visibility of a small company with the stability and resources only a large company can provide. Add in our employee friendly corporate culture and great southern New Hampshire lifestyle, and you’ll see why joining Elbit Systems of America could be the best move of your career.

The ideal internship candidate will be interested in a career in optical or electro-optical engineering, focusing on the application of imaging technology and laser systems to defense and commercial aviation applications.

Typical tasks may include:

• Analysis of electro-optical systems using existing modeling tools
• Web-based research in support of technology trade studies
• Optical experiment setup, alignment, and test
• Test execution and result documentation

In addition to technical achievement, engineers at ESA are expected to multitask on a variety of on-going projects and excel in time management and goal oriented planning. This internship offers exposure and mentoring on these management skills that are essential to successful engineering at all levels.

Qualifications

BACKGROUND REQUIRED

• Must be a current student enrolled in a related engineering degree program
• Junior or Senior year students as well as Master's candidates strongly preferred.

The candidate should have experience or have completed coursework in support of the following:

• Familiar with scientific calculations and tools such as Matlab, MathCAD, and/or advanced experience with Excel
• Fourier theory, differential equations, multidimensional calculus
• Basic electronics and basic optics / optical principles
• Work with lasers, detectors, cameras
• Hands-on laboratory work and experiment documentation This is full-time position for the months of June, July and August 2024

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Additional Information

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individual with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruitingfw@elbitsystems-us.com.