

Group 08-82 | SRP Intern | Laser Technology & Applications | Summer 2026
Location
Lexington, MA
Level
Internship
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
$51,000 - $54,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-12
Responsibilities
- Conduct research on high-power lasers for military applications.
- Work on power and heat management systems related to laser technologies.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team on laser physics and optics.
- Participate in workshops, tech talks, and networking events.
- Apply academic knowledge to real-world national security challenges.
- Receive mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Contribute to the development of advanced laser systems for various applications.
Job Requirements
- Pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science.
- Interest in lasers or photonics.
- Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
- Willingness to engage in hands-on research.
- U.S. citizenship required for security clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.
- Flexibility in internship start and end dates (typically May through early August).