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MIT Lincoln Laboratory · 4 months ago

Group 06-61 | SRP Intern | Strategic & Long-Range Communications | Summer 2026

Lexington, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$24.50/hr - $43/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a research and development center that supports the US Government's critical communications needs. The Strategic and Long-Range Communications Group is seeking summer research interns to engage in modeling, simulation, and analysis of RF communications systems, contributing to real-world national security challenges.

BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Engage in modeling & simulation, analysis and/or implementation of RF communications systems

Specific project work may include system analysis, signal processing modelling and analysis; GPP, GPU, or FPGA development; system test and measurement in a benchtop environment; or system characterization in fielded environments

Qualification

RF communicationsDigital signal processingWireless communications systemsAnalog circuit designEmbedded software designModeling & simulationSystem analysisGPP developmentGPU developmentFPGA developmentSystem testMeasurementSystem characterizationInformation theoryMathematicsPhysicsComputer ScienceComputer EngineeringElectrical Engineering

Required

Pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field

Experience or coursework in wireless communications systems, information theory, analog circuit design, embedded software design, and/or digital signal processing

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance

U.S. citizenship is required

Benefits

Housing support is available for eligible non-local interns, including access to discounted university housing in Boston and a one-time taxable relocation payment.

Complimentary daily shuttle transportation is provided from Boston-based housing to and from the Lab.