EO/IR Engineering Intern - Grand Prairie, TX

JOB ID: 664197BR Date posted: Apr.
10, 2024 Program: Dallas / AR / ATD / ATD IWTA Description:EE college student needed for an EO/IR internship to restart, troubleshoot, and test a legacy laser radar (LADAR) system used for vehicle autonomy.
The objective is to develop a high precision, high throughput LADAR system for autonomy by updating and modernizing legacy MFC LADAR system technology.
The new system will provide: • Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), with a path to practical applications for off-road autonomy, • Improved Autonomous system performance with integrated sensing electronics, such as Electro Optical (EO) imaging, Infrared (IR) imaging, Radio Frequency (RF) sensing, and Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)) as needed to support system functionality and accuracy.
• Survive and perform in harsh land vehicle terrain and extreme weather.
Basic Qualifications: - Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with an interest in and exposure to electro-optic systems.
- A foundation in programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, C++, or similar programming or scripting language.
- Knowledge of LiDAR/LADAR system architecture and important components.
- Demonstrated test experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to work onsite in a lab environment.
- Must be a US Citizen; this position will require the ability to obtain a government security clearance.
Desired Skills: - Relevant coursework in signals and digital system design - Prior lab experience utilizing oscilloscopes and waveform generators - Experience breadboarding hardware in a collaborative and team-based environment.
- Experience with technical documentation, such as system requirements or design requirements - Active Secret Clearance Security Clearance Statement:This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:Secret Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely:Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees.
Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed.
These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position:Part-Time as assigned by leader Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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Experience Level:Co-op/Summer Intern Business Unit:MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL Relocation Available:Possible Career Area:Electro-Optical Engineering Type:Call-In Shift:First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
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