The board
CACI- Hours
- Part time
- Where
- Danbury, CT, US
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Job Title: Optical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
Job Category: Intern/Co-op
Time Type: Part time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Part-Time On-Call
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Type of Travel: None
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The Opportunity:
Join a team of innovative optical engineers who tackle complex, meaningful technical challenges every day.
As an Optical Engineering Intern, you’ll partner with both optical specialists and cross‑functional teams to solve real technical problems while building hands‑on and analytical experience with advanced optical and opto‑electronic systems. You’ll contribute to the full development cycle—from early design ideas to final system testing—using industry‑standard tools and methods.
The internship will be fully on-site at our Danbury, CT location.
What they want
- Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Optical Engineering or a closely related field
- If your degree is not in Optical Engineering, you must demonstrate working knowledge of fundamentals
- Understanding of geometrical optics and Fourier optics
- Experience or coursework in optical system modeling
- Familiarity with interferometry and related analytical tools
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred, but not required
- Previous internship/co-op or other work experience
- Starts
- 2026-10-01