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Intern, Systems Engineering

SRI International
Princeton, NJ Intern
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/10/2027

Overview

The Integrated Systems and Solutions (InSYS) division designs and develops leading-edge R&D technology that supports demanding market needs. SRI maintains a state-of-the-art products portfolio that includes real-time video processors, integrated video and sensor exploitation solutions, and instrumented training systems for government and commercial sectors.

 

InSyS's work in intelligence systems ranges from project planning and engineering to installation and field support. As we lead the transition of next-generation hardware and real-time software platforms, each robust system we develop must deliver on government-force protection.  The Intern will work as a member of a team of engineers supporting the development of our Intelligent Systems and the integration of our systems into airborne, naval, and ground systems. 

 

The Intern will work a hybrid schedule up to 3 days a week on-site in our Princeton, NJ office depending on project need.

Responsibilities

  • System modeling
  • Developing of system and software requirements, use cases, test procedures, and test report
  • Performing test procedures
  • Determining hardware compatibility
  • Completing documentation for installation and maintenance

Qualifications

  • Current Bachelors student majoring in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related field.
  • Candidates must be a US Citizen
  • Experience with one or more Electrical / Software / Systems Engineering functions including:
    • Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
    • May use system modeling or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
    • Regular reporting of progress and status
    • Completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
    • Review customer specifications and under direction develop system architecture to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
    • Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services
    • Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
    • Develop prototypes to retire key development risks as directed
    • Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
    • May participate in preparation of less complex proposals

The salary range is: $20-$30/hr. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/. SRI will accept applications until the position is filled.

 

SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.

Salary : $20 - $30

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