Computer Engineering Intern

In our Albuquerque NM office we are seeking a Computer Engineering Intern to design and perform a variety of experiments for an applied Research and Development support contract. The Intern will get to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team in collaboration with Government researchers doing fun experiments primarily in a laboratory with some field testing. The Intern will be at the forefront of new and defining research into the basics of laser and laser systems development.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with detectors cameras calibration equipment and diagnostic equipment is required for test equipment for a variety of electro/mechanical-optical experiments.

• Design build align and calibrate custom testbeds and test equipment.

• Design build and test instrument control and data acquisition hardware.

• Modify and develop data acquisition tools using software such as LabVIEW.

• Modify and develop data reduction and analysis tools using software such as MATLAB or Excel.

• Understand electrical systems and interaction with optical systems.

• Understand different programing techniques for image processing.

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelors degree program in Electro-Optics Physics Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Computer Science or Mathematics.

• Experience with operating mechanical-electro-optical equipment such as sources detectors sensors lasers and characterization equipment.

• Experience with collecting analyzing interpreting data writing test plans documenting test results and generating reports.

• Experience with performing computer-based data acquisition and analysis.

• Experience with lasers sources optics electro-optics detectors cameras calibration equipment and diagnostic equipment is required.

• Good computer skills using Windows are required.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint.

• Strong mechanical skills.

• Strong problem-solving verbal and written communication skills.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

• Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with MATLAB LabVIEW ZEMAX Solid-works Linux and Microsoft operating systems.

• Experience in Air Force Research Laboratory laser design build alignment and calibration is desired.

• Experience in data acquisition development is desired.

• Experience in test planning data collection and test reporting is desired.

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