Summer Research Program Intern 2027, Mechanical Engineering

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Any Location, MA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Mechanical Engineering Group provides innovative mechanical solutions for a wide range of advanced technologies. The group seeks a summer research program intern to assist technical staff members with cutting-edge research and program execution in the Mechanical/Aerospace engineering.

What You Will Do

Duties could include engineering design, structural analysis, hands-on work, prototyping, 3D printing, assembly, integration and testing of mechanical, opto-mechanical, and electro-mechanical systems.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to generate real-world impact to national security and broader society through their work on challenging technology problems, exposure to a broad and deep range of technologies, expertise, and senior government stakeholders, and a strong culture of team success through individual growth.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in an undergraduate degree program of study in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautics/Astronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Physics
  • Completed Mechanics of Materials or equivalent class
  • CAD, finite element analysis or prototyping experience is preferred, but not required

Benefits

  • Hourly pay rates based on the highest academic year or degree completed before the internship start date
  • Housing support is available for eligible non-local interns
  • Complimentary daily shuttle transportation is provided from Boston-based housing to and from the Lab
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