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Fiber Optic Sensing System Intern - Summer 2027

NASAUnited StatesOn-siteInternshipListed 3 hours ago

DisciplineAEAerospace
TypeInternship
LocationUnited States
Work modelOn-site
DegreesBS · MS
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About this role

This position is open full-time. In order to work full-time, students can take a semester off or attend classes part-time. If considered for the position you will be required to submit updated transcripts, work availability, and a spring class schedule if taking courses. Hours worked will be Monday-Friday between 7am-4:30pm, with every other Friday off. On-site work at AFRC is required.

This position is open to full or part time students. It is anticipated that preference will likely be given to full time students. This project supports the NASA Fiber Optic Sensing Systems (FOSS).

The internship will be focused on, but not limited to:
--> Mechanical design of avionics system that will be used for FOSS
--> Prolificacy on CAD software in order to design or modify current designs

The candidate should be well-versed in CAD design such as Solidworks and/or CREO, as well as some knowledge of mechanical design and drawings. Knowledge of LabVIEW, soldering and cabling will be a plus.

At the end of the internship, the student is expected to be well-versed in their own work, and is expected to give an exit presentation discussing their internship opportunity.

**Eligible Applicants:** Student
**Academic Level:** Undergraduate Freshman, Undergraduate Sophomore, Undergraduate Junior, Undergraduate Senior, Graduate Master's
**Activity Type:** In-person
**Citizenship:** US Citizen Only
**Type:** Internships