1 month ago
Cambridge, MA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance engineering solutions for challenging problems.
- Implement and test software and perform related analysis.
- Provide documentation support and generate test reports with plots, tables, evaluation criteria, and conclusions.
- Complete assignments developing practical knowledge of engineering processes, procedures, equipment, facilities, and systems.
- Work on low-level software for real-time embedded systems supporting sensor, vehicle, and infrastructure domains.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Be enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate or graduate engineering degree program.
- Be able to work full-time for a six-month co-op period, with flexibility based on school schedule and availability.
- Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrate a strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team environment.
- Be able to adapt to changing environments, risks, and vulnerabilities.
- Have strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Benefits
- Onsite role at Draper’s Cambridge, Massachusetts campus with the ability to occasionally work from home.
- Six-month full-time co-op period, with flexibility regarding hours and duration based on school schedule and availability.
- Workplace flexibility programs, employee clubs, health and finance workshops, off-site social events, and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.
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About Draper
Draper is an independent, nonprofit engineering R&D organization that designs and delivers complex systems for government, defense, space, and biomedical customers. It works as a prime contractor and subcontractor on programs spanning guidance and navigation (PNT), autonomous systems, human systems, and special programs, with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its business model centers on sponsored research and engineering services for U.S. government agencies, industry partners, and academia.