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Keysight Technologies · 2 months ago

Optomechanical Summer Intern

Santa Clara, California

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$33.64/hr - $44.70/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Keysight Technologies is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs in electronic design and testing. The Optomechanical Summer Intern will assist in optomechanical design, support the development of components, and collaborate with engineers to integrate subsystems into larger platforms.

AnalyticsCloud SecurityElectronicsManufacturingNetwork SecurityProduct DesignSoftwareTest and MeasurementWireless

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist in optomechanical design

Support the development of components such as lens mounts, optical benches, and alignment fixtures using CAD tools like SolidWorks or Creo

Prototype and test assemblies: Help build and evaluate prototypes, ensuring mechanical stability and optical performance

Perform system integration: Collaborate with optical and mechanical engineers to integrate subsystems into larger platforms

Conduct tolerance and thermal analysis: Analyze how mechanical tolerances and thermal effects impact optical performance

Support documentation: Create and maintain engineering drawings, test reports, and assembly instructions

Qualification

CAD proficiencyOptical design familiarityHands-on lab experienceBasic programmingAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork abilities

Required

Bachelor's, Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field

CAD proficiency: Experience with tools like SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD for mechanical design

Optical design familiarity: Exposure to software like Zemax or Code V is often preferred

Hands-on lab experience: Skills in assembling and aligning optical systems, using metrology tools, and interpreting test data

Basic programming: Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW can be beneficial for automation and data analysis

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective communication and teamwork abilities, especially in cross-disciplinary environments

U.S. citizenship or permanent residency may be required for roles involving government contracts (e.g., at Lockheed Martin or Raytheon)

Candidates who wish to be considered must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university as of September 2026

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates who now or at any point in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B Visa status) may not be considered