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Draper · 2 months ago

Sensor Electrical Engineering Summer Intern

Cambridge, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$15/hr - $225/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The Sensor Electrical Engineering Summer Intern will support the research and development of precision inertial guidance instruments, working with senior technical staff on various programs and participating in the product development process.

Defense & Space

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and enhancement engineering solutions for challenging problems

Implement, test, perform analysis, and provide documentation support

Generate and present test reports including plots, tables, evaluation criteria, and conclusions from data collected and analyzed throughout the test process

Complete assignments designed to develop a practical knowledge of processes, procedures, equipment, facilities, and systems as well as their interrelationships within engineering disciplines

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Instrumentation electronicsPCB designTestingDigital systems designCommunication skillsComputer skillsTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Enrolled in an accredited full-time undergraduate or graduate degree program required

Due to the nature of the work at Draper, US Citizenship status is required. Draper is unable to sponsor or hire individuals holding H1B or Student Visas. Dual-citizens are unable to be accepted for this position

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Excellent work ethic with the ability to work independently or in a team environment

Ability to adapt to ever-changing environments, risks, and vulnerabilities

Strong computer skills including MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel

Benefits

Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.

Company

Draper

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We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia.

Founded in 1938