Electrical Engineering Intern (Engineering Intern 1)

Requisition Number: 21218 

Required Travel: 0 - 10% 

Employment Type: Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $35,776.00 - $45,427.00 

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain  

Level of Experience: Intern HI

 

This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies. 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 

 

Job Description

Are you a mission driven individual who is looking for a meaningful career?  This isn't your average mission.  

This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies. 

Essential Job Responsibilities

We are seeking intern candidates who are interested in working with Data Scientists, Software Engineers, and Signal Processing experts to support our work with the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD. The intern candidate will be a HII employee but report daily to ARL in Adelphi, MD. As an intern, you will contribute to research conducted by the Spectrum Analysis Team, with a focus on custom Software Defined Radio (SDR) sensor systems, Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designs, and other technical tasks. The interns work directly with senior technical personnel, program managers, and external organizations in the planning, oversight, execution, evaluation, and validation of multiple complex engineering and design projects.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent + Must be working towards a Bachelor's degree with up to 20% of the required credits completed.
• Must be enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university working towards a Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields.
• Minimum grade point average of 3.0 out of 4.0 (unweighted)
• Ability to participate in team-based research and development with close coordination by mentor. 
• Ability to communicate orally and in written reports to support peer-reviewed publications. 
• Experience with signal and information processing
• Experience with any of the following: C, C++, Python, MATLAB.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and classification methods/algorithms
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

Preferred Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess some (all not required) combination of the following:

• C/C++, especially with embedded systems.
• MATLAB and/or Python for interactive analysis of very large datasets (multi-GB to TB).
• Experience with FPGA toolsets and FPGA-based design
• Knowledgeable of SDR hardware and development platforms.
• Experience with Raspberry Pi or Nvidia Jetson development
• Proficiency with modern development and documentation toolsets such as Git and Sphinx
• Experience with distributed processing and communications across local and wide-area networks, including web development and complex networking of numerous computing assets.
• Linux scripting and Linux-base database interaction and schema desi