Thales OME - Electro Optics Intern

Thales

Feb 16

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Engineering
£22.5K
Glasgow

Requirements

We are looking for undergraduates studying a Bachelor or Masters Degree (BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc) in a Numerate, Scientific or Engineering subject who have the ability to work with and understand complex information, using an analytical approach to solving problems. Individuals with Higher Education/equivalent training and experience are equally considered. Ideally, you will have an interest in photonics, cameras and possess the following skills:
Practical skills in photonics (lab-work with photonics components such as optics, cameras, sensors, etc.)
Good data analysis skills and comfortable with refining test methods to improve data collection
Good communication skills, written and oral
Focus is placed on the ability to:
Shape solutions out of complexity
Cooperate and work in a team
Accept accountability
Influence key stakeholders
Manage yourself

Responsibilities

The electro-optics engineer tests and analyses the performance of camera systems for a variety of applications including sighting systems for land applications, periscopes and masts.
As an EO engineering intern, you will work closely with the EO and Algorithms teams in activities aimed at improving our physics based modelling of sensor systems. You will have the opportunity to carry out experiments, analyse measurements and report on your findings.

Thales

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2000

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Thales is a global technology leader with more than 77,000 employees on five continents. The Group is investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – Big Data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust. Trust is essential for societies to flourish, with humans playing a central role in every critical decision. Thales's high-tech solutions, services and products help companies, organisations and governments to achieve their goals and ambitions. And in each of our five vertical markets — digital identity and security, defence and security, aerospace, space, and transport — our customers play a vital role in society.