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MIT Lincoln Laboratory Group 97--Summer Research Program Intern (Applied Space Systems) in Lexington, Massachusetts
The Applied Space Systems Group develops environmental monitoring electro-optical and infrared sensor systems for detecting and tracking natural and man-made phenomena. The group's activities include the extraction of target and feature information from airborne hyperspectral imagery; system support of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) environmental satellites in performance analysis and improvement of existing sensors and products; architecture definition and sensor development support for the next-generation NOAA satellite systems; and chemical detection sensor and system development.
Job Description
We are seeking Summer 2024 intern students to contribute to ongoing research and projects related to space systems. Ideal candidates should have a passion for learning and solving complex problems. Work may include electro-optical and infrared sensor design, system and architecture analysis, signal processing, data analysis, and algorithm development. The group seeks physicists, astronomers, applied mathematicians, electrical engineers, computer engineers and those with related experience who have interest in developing cutting edge space remote sensing technologies for future missions.
Candidates should be pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in a STEM discipline and have a strong academic record. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in programming, RF signal processing, and data analysis. Demonstrated communication skills and the ability to work independently is also ideal.
Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.
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