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Location El Segundo, CA

Security Clearance Required? Ability to Obtain Interim and/or Final Clearances (Post Start) - US Citizenship Required

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Position Description
Serves under supervision for a specified period within the occupation and skill area that directly relates to their college engineering degree. Assists with analyses to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces. Assists with analyses for survivability, vulnerability, susceptibility, and other specialties to ensure mission success. Support survivability tasks through all satellite program phases. Perform radiation transport analysis, evaluate single event effect rates, complete electrostatic discharge circuit analysis, assess micrometeoroid impact damage, model contaminant deposition and support unit electromagnetic compatibility and device/material susceptibility testing. Thorough knowledge of physics is essential. This position requires the ability to work in a team environment and a strong desire to learn. Experience with space environmental effects, radiation, electrostatic discharge, contamination modeling, and/or electromagnetic interference, is a plus. Computer literacy and familiarity with C++ programming and software tools such as MatLab, MathCAD, PSPICE, NOVICE and CREME is desired.

Competencies
Adaptability

Competencies
Analytical Skills

Competencies
Communication Skills

Basic Qualifications For Consideration

Are you a currently enrolled in a college or university in a physics or engineering degree?

Do you have laboratory experience?

Do you have experience or coursework related to the space environment?

Typical Education/Experience
High school diploma or GED.

Other Job related information
Successful candidate will join the Survivability and Vulnerability Specialty Engineering organization in El Segundo, California as a Summer Intern. Candidate will support the design and development of satellites to survive in the Space Environment. Clearly state your major and month/year of expected graduation on your resume.

• Business Unit Defense, Space&Security
• Division Networks & Space Systems
• Program Space And Intelligence Systems
• Job Type Non-Management
• Experience Level Intern
• US Person Status Required? Yes

Closing Date: 03/07/2013about closing dates