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FIBERTEK, INC.

Optical Engineering Intern

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20–$25/hr

Posted: 4 days ago

Location: Newport News, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

Job Description

Optical Engineering Intern at

FIBERTEK, INC.

Optical Engineering Intern at

FIBERTEK, INC.

in Fort Eustis, Virginia Posted in 3 days ago.

Job Description:

Req Id:

251

Job Title:

Optical Engineering Intern Location:

VA US (Primary)

Job Description:

Fibertek is seeking motivated summer interns who are ready to kick start their career and build real-world experience in optics labs. As the Optical Engineering Intern, you will be responsible with incoming inspection, implementation, and minor characterization of optical assemblies. Please upload a cover letter as well as your resume.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Cleaning and assembly of optical components. Testing of laser parameters. Perform modeling when applicable in Zemax, Paraxia, Matlab, etc. Learn companies' manufacturing, quality, and laboratory processes.

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

U.S. Citizen. Must be 18 years of age or older. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas. Self-directed and able to work without supervision. Work Environment and Physical Requirements/Demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Prolonged periods of working in laboratory and moving equipment General office environment, no special physical demands required. Some lifting and/or moving up to 15 pounds required.

Salary Range:

The base salary range for this position is $20-$25/hour. This range reflects the compensation Fibertek reasonably expects to offer for this role. Placement within the range will depend on factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's experience, education and training, key skills, and relevant market and business considerations. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI286885827