MIT Lincoln LaboratoryTechnical Staff: Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) MIT Lincoln LaboratoryTechnical Staff: Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)Lexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearThe Group executes both large-scale system prototypes including satellite payloads and ground systems, as well as earlier stage technology development and demonstration programs with partner groups across the laboratory. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAL/ML Programmer MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAL/ML ProgrammerLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearA hallmark of our work is a focus on operational relevance: we design and evaluate AI/ML systems using realistic datasets and metrics, and we partner directly with intelligence analysts and cyber operators to ensure rapid transition of our technologies into real‑world, mission‑critical systems. Stakeholder communication – strong written and oral skills for prepping technical briefings, composing white-papers, demo presentations, and funding proposals; able to convey complex research outcomes to sponsors, senior leadership, and external partners.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryRF Engineer MIT Lincoln LaboratoryRF EngineerLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearLeveraging our expertise in complex systems analysis, advanced algorithm development, and hardware prototyping, our team of analysts, engineers, and technologists applies cutting-edge techniques in data analysis, predictive analytics, and systems engineering to solve complex Homeland Protection problems and strengthen national security. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects relevant to critical national priorities, with an emphasis on air surveillance, air defense, UAS, counter-UAS, counter-swarm and weather forecasting mission areas.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryBenefits Representative MIT Lincoln LaboratoryBenefits RepresentativeLexington, MA$80,100–$106,100 / yearThe Benefits Representative is a key member of the Lincoln Laboratory Benefits team, responsible for supporting the administration of employee benefit programs and delivering high-quality service to employees and retirees. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAI/ML Programmer MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAI/ML ProgrammerLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearA hallmark of our work is a focus on operational relevance: we design and evaluate AI/ML systems using realistic datasets and metrics, and we partner directly with intelligence analysts and cyber operators to ensure rapid transition of our technologies into real-world, mission-critical systems. Effective written and oral communication skills in technical environments, technical reports, internal wiki pages; delivers clear demo presentations and briefings to both technical audience and senior mission stakeholders.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAI/ML Engineering MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAI/ML EngineeringLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearGroup 36, the Integrated Missile Defense Technology group, seeks highly motivated individuals to join in an outstanding and interdisciplinary team of mathematicians, scientists, and engineers in solving challenging and critically important missile defense problems through simulation, modeling, algorithm development, autonomy and machine learning, hardware prototyping, field testing and analysis. To help defend our nation, deployed forces, and allies from ballistic missile attacks, the Integrated Missile Defense Technology Group supports the Missile Defense Agency in the development, deployment, testing, and enhancement of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryScientist / Engineer - Laser Modeling and Analysis MIT Lincoln LaboratoryScientist / Engineer - Laser Modeling and AnalysisLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearThe Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System, developed by MIT Lincoln Laboratory in collaboration with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, successfully used lasers to transmit high-definition video back to Earth as the Artemis II astronauts executed their lunar flyby. The Modeling and Analysis Team is involved with all stages of development, including developing initial understanding of novel concepts, the generation of performance predictions to inform hardware-development programs, and the design of detailed models of existing systems.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryComputer Scientist MIT Lincoln LaboratoryComputer ScientistLexington, MA$100,200–$120,000 / yearOur Group is actively seeking a recent (0 - 5 years) Bachelor's level graduate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related disciplines with a strong programming background to support our diverse portfolio of projects. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems Analyst MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems AnalystLexington, MA$100,200–$120,000 / yearThe Systems and Architectures Group provides technical analysis to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to inform senior leaders and guide technology development in defense of the nation, allies, and deployed forces with an emphasis on air, missile, and maritime defense. •Experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable:•Missile defense, electronic warfare, or undersea systems•Sensors or signal processing for radio frequency, optical, or infrared systems•Directed energy or hypersonic technologies.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Project Manager MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Project ManagerLexington, MA$87,600–$114,600 / yearThis includes supporting efforts to mass communication with all affected lab personnel, efforts to micro communicate to specific divisions, groups, and tenants as to disruptions caused by scheduled construction activities. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Staff - Computational Biologist MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Staff - Computational BiologistLexington, MA$100,200–$120,000 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. The Counter-WMD Systems Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated and multidisciplinary biologist to support research and development efforts focused on national security challenges.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssociate Staff - Engineering MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssociate Staff - EngineeringLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearWe explore and develop novel mission concepts spanning multiple domains – from very low orbit to cislunar space, including dynamic space operations, autonomous systems, and next-generation passive and active sensing. This role also offers the opportunity to support systems engineering for rapid space prototypes, including concept maturation, interface definition, integration planning, test campaign support, and performance assessment in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssociate Staff - Computational Biologist MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssociate Staff - Computational BiologistLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearRequired Qualifications: Master’s degree (or Bachelor’s degree plus three years of work experience) in Bioengineering, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Science or a related field, or a Computer Science degree with extensive biology experience. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryLead Systems Engineer - Advanced Space Technologies (Technical Staff) MIT Lincoln LaboratoryLead Systems Engineer - Advanced Space Technologies (Technical Staff)Lexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearGroup 91 – Advanced Capabilities and Technologies – is seeking an experienced professional with a backgroundin mechanical/aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, physics or a closely related field to support systemsanalysis and hardware prototyping activities. The Advanced Capabilities and Technologies Group researches and develops high risk / high reward technology for advanced ground and satellite systems that are used for space domain awareness, space control, earth observation and scientific missions.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryElectrical Systems Worker MIT Lincoln LaboratoryElectrical Systems WorkerLexington, MAExperience and sufficient knowledge to:Install, test, repair, calibrate, and troubleshoot problems and failures with control devices, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and other microprocessor-based controllers. Must possess the experience and sufficient knowledge to install, test, repair, calibrate, and troubleshoot problems and failures with control devices, programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, and other microprocessor-based controllers.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGroup Administrative Assistant MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGroup Administrative AssistantLexington, MA$32–$38.10 / hourPrepare, submit, and track administrative transactions, including procurement requests, P-card purchases and verifications, facilities and IT work orders, shipping requests, catering requests, locksmith requests, timekeeping, vacation/sick leave, and other web-based forms. Support hiring, onboarding, and staff transitions by entering hiring requisitions, coordinating interviews, preparing onboarding materials, provisioning office space, supporting office moves, and helping new staff access group resources.
MIT Lincoln LaboratorySummer Office Assistant | Financial Services Dept. | Summer 2026 MIT Lincoln LaboratorySummer Office Assistant | Financial Services Dept. | Summer 2026Lexington, MA$23–$27 / hourThe Financial Services Department at MIT Lincoln Laboratory is seeking a Funding & Program Services (F&PS) Group Summer Intern to support a file migration and data management initiative. The intern will assist with the transition of documentation from a shared drive to SharePoint, ensuring files are accurately transferred, properly organized, and maintain data integrity.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryFacility Manager MIT Lincoln LaboratoryFacility ManagerLexington, MA$100,600–$136,200 / yearThis position ensures optimal performance of dynamic mission teams, facilitates electrical/ mechanical systems for optics and RF labs and specialized laboratory infrastructure, while coordinating preventive maintenance, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and security protocols. Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and will obtain and maintain a Secret clearance to start but must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret level DoD security clearance with compartmented program eligibility in the future.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCommunications & Networks Systems Analysis and Design Engineer-Technical Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCommunications & Networks Systems Analysis and Design Engineer-Technical StaffLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearAs part of the Communications Networks and Analysis group, you’ll develop and apply expertise in emerging line-of-sight and beyond-line-of-sight communications systems and software defined networking technologies to design and build robust connectivity solutions for users operating in congested and contested environments. You’ll work as part of highly collaborative, multidisciplinary teams that bring together expertise in systems analysis, communications theory, networking, information assurance, systems engineering, RF, and digital hardware and software.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCommunications & Networks Systems Development Engineer-Associate Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCommunications & Networks Systems Development Engineer-Associate StaffLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearAs part of the Communications Networks and Analysis group, you’ll develop and apply expertise in emerging line-of-sight and beyond-line-of-sight communications systems and software defined networking technologies to design and build robust connectivity solutions for users operating in congested and contested environments. Experience and/or coursework in systems analysis, optimization, wireless communications theory, data networks, digital signal processing, estimation and detection, optimization, radio frequency propagation modeling, linear algebra.
MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems Analyst MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems AnalystLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearOf particular interest to the group is the development of concepts to address key national problems through advanced electronic warfare systems prototypes, advanced sensors prototypes, novel signal processing techniques, mathematical optimization approaches, and artificial intelligence to enable the development of next generation systems for fleet and surface assets. Understand analysis problems and determine needed features and capabilities in models and analysis tools, including the technical background to accurately model basic physics phenomenology and determine whether the tools and models are performing as expected.
MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems Analyst MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems AnalystLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearOf particular interest to the group is the development of concepts to address key national problems through advanced electronic warfare systems prototypes, advanced sensors prototypes, novel signal processing techniques, mathematical optimization approaches, and artificial intelligence to enable the development of next generation systems for fleet and surface assets. M.S. (or bachelor’s degree with at least 2-3 years of experience) in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Aeronautics/Astronautics, or related field; significant programming skills in any language (MATLAB, Python, Julia, C++, Java, etc.) and ability to solve complex problems.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCAD Design Specialist CO-OP | Group 07-71 | June - November 2026 MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCAD Design Specialist CO-OP | Group 07-71 | June - November 2026Lexington, MA$25–$32 / hourThe group seeks a program intern to assist specialist and technical staff members with cutting-edge CAD modeling to aid research and program execution in the Mechanical/Aerospace engineering. In addition to specific technical tasks, an employment experience at Lincoln Laboratory offers: The opportunity to generate real-world impact to national security and broader society through your work on challenging technology problems.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAI/ML Engineer for Multidisciplinary Engineering Design-Associate Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAI/ML Engineer for Multidisciplinary Engineering Design-Associate StaffLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearExamples include the development of structural-material systems for space-based imaging and laser communication terminals, thermal management solutions spanning cryogenic to hypersonic applications, and aerodynamic designs and assessments to support unmanned aerial vehicles, airborne pods, and hypersonic platforms. Our engineers support a broad range of simulation, design, optimization, and test activities, and we develop innovative simulation capabilities to solve challenging engineering design problems across a broad array of applications ranging from low-speed aircraft to hypersonic systems and satellite design.
MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems Administrator MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems AdministratorLexington, MA$95,700–$126,700 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. Mission - The Security Department’s overall mission is to identify and counter security threats to the MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s mission of development of game-changing technology in support of national security, including guarding against compromise by foreign intelligence agencies and insider threats.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryInformation System Security Officer MIT Lincoln LaboratoryInformation System Security OfficerLexington, MA$95,700–$126,700 / yearKnowledgeable in computer security principles and policies, to include the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM). Mission - The Security Department’s (SD) overall mission is to identify and counter security threats to the MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s mission of development of game-changing technology in support of national security, including guarding against compromise by foreign intelligence agencies and insider threats.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryProject Machinist MIT Lincoln LaboratoryProject MachinistLexington, MA$50.64–$52.54 / hourMachinists typically have ownership of their assigned part’s end to end fabrication lifecycle and provided substantial autonomy over developing their fabrication approach, fixture design/fabrication, tooling, CAM programming, setup, and machine operation. The ideal candidate is a talented, creative, and motivated individual with a strong aptitude for problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, and excellent interpersonal, verbal/written communication, and time management skills with an enthusiasm, aptitude and willingness to learn new state-of-the-art technologies and software.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Operations Manager MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Operations ManagerLexington, MA$127,100–$171,600 / yearResponsibilities include supporting oversight of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, custodial, grounds, and construction services to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective stewardship of Laboratory physical assets. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryKMI Operational Account Manager Alternate / COMSEC Manager MIT Lincoln LaboratoryKMI Operational Account Manager Alternate / COMSEC ManagerLexington, MA$114,600–$151,900 / yearThe Security Services Department’s overall mission is to identify and counter security threats to the MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s mission of development of game-changing technology in support of National Security, including guarding against compromise by foreign intelligence agencies and insider threats. Mission - The Security Department’s (SD) overall mission is to identify and counter security threats to the MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s mission of development of game-changing technology in support of national security, including guarding against compromise by foreign intelligence agencies and insider threats.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryApplied AI/ML Researcher MIT Lincoln LaboratoryApplied AI/ML ResearcherLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearAs an interdisciplinary group, we innovate by drawing insights from computer science, software engineering, data engineering, data science, artificial intelligence/machine learning, electrical engineering, mathematics, statistics, physics, and allied technical fields. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryInformation System Security Engineer MIT Lincoln LaboratoryInformation System Security EngineerLexington, MA$114,600–$151,900 / yearIntegrate, test, and configure Free and Open Software (FOSS), Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS), Government-off-the-Shelf (GOTS), and custom software Develop/integrate cybersecurity designs for systems and networks with multilevel security requirements or requirements for the processing of multiple classification levels or transfer of information through Cross Domain Solutions (CDS). The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory98: Associate Staff Quantum Science and Engineering MIT Lincoln Laboratory98: Associate Staff Quantum Science and EngineeringLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearThe candidate will contribute to building optical testbeds and sensing prototypes; integrating optical, RF/microwave, electronic, mechanical, and cryogenic subsystems; developing measurement control software and data analysis pipelines; performing precision measurements; and assisting in optimizing sensor performance in alignment with application and system-level requirements. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGNC and Autonomy Engineer-Associate Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGNC and Autonomy Engineer-Associate StaffLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. We don’t stop at papers: we design, build, integrate, field-test, and transition autonomy stacks - spanning perception, decision-making, learning, and control - into real operations across the DoD and Intelligence Community.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryQuantum Optics Technology Engineer-Technical Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryQuantum Optics Technology Engineer-Technical StaffLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearExamples of near-term field tests include terabit-per-second direct-to-Earth small-satellite constellations, near-Earth wideband relay laser communication terminal hardware for space and ground terminal use, and next-generation beam-director prototypes that are inherently scalable to deep-space optical comm systems, and quantum state transfer across a regional quantum network testbed. Primary areas of research include the development of novel entangled-photon source technologies and quantum memory systems; novel quantum link architectures; sensitive single-photon receivers; novel modulation and coding approaches; multi-format laser-comm modems; robust and compact free-space optical beam directors; and precision beam pointing, link acquisition and tracking systems.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAutonomous Systems Lab Manager MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAutonomous Systems Lab ManagerLexington, MA$112,600–$151,900 / yearWe don’t stop at papers: we design, build, integrate, field-test, and transition autonomy stacks - spanning perception, decision-making, learning, and control - into real operations across the DoD and Intelligence Community. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryEO/IR System Engineer-Assistant Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryEO/IR System Engineer-Assistant StaffLexington, MA$100,200–$120,000 / yearOur Group has a history of successful innovations; we have fielded a high-area coverage rate foliage-penetrating 3D imaging lidar using single photon-sensitive detector arrays; we developed a novel ultra-wideband coherent lidar; and we have MIT LL digital pixel focal plane array technology to develop unique passive IR sensors. Our portfolio of programs spans smaller, high-risk, high-reward seedling studies and experiments that explore novel techniques and technologies to the fielding of larger, more mature systems that are designed, developed and integrated onto target platforms, such as aircraft.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGroup 05-59 | CO-OP (IoT) | Cyber System Assessments | July - December 2026 MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGroup 05-59 | CO-OP (IoT) | Cyber System Assessments | July - December 2026Lexington, MA$24.50–$31 / hourYour project will build your technical skills and experience through several lines of effort, including web service development, creation of novel techniques for compromise detection, and research into current trends in IoT device exploitation. Candidates must be a junior or senior undergraduate, or a graduate, degree candidate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics, or similar technical program.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryPlatform Engineer (Cyber System Assessments) MD MIT Lincoln LaboratoryPlatform Engineer (Cyber System Assessments) MDLexington, MA$112,600–$151,900 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. This role requires close collaboration with researchers and sponsors, as well as the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through documentation, presentations, and training.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryTechnical Staff - Space Systems Engineer (EMI/EMC/Radiation Analysis) MIT Lincoln LaboratoryTechnical Staff - Space Systems Engineer (EMI/EMC/Radiation Analysis)Lexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearExamples of recent projects include the prototyping of electronic systems and effects, hardware-in-the-loop testing of tactically relevant payloads with surrogate threat systems, developing RF subsystems for satellites, and analysis of spacecraft mission dynamics, environments, and resiliency. Group 94, Electronics for Contested Space, is seeking a space systems engineer to analyze and test space environmental effects including EMI (Electromagnetic Interference), EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility), and effects caused by the space radiation environment.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryEngineering Asst MIT Lincoln LaboratoryEngineering AsstLexington, MA$87,700–$121,000 / yearWe focus on cyber-physical sensing, cyber-physical effects, and red-teaming using techniques like building or applying advanced and novel sensors, digital processing, side-channel analysis, AI/ML, reverse engineering, system exploitation, and RF communications. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the development, lab testing, and field testing of prototype communication and sensing systems, while managing the day-to-day operations of the Mobile Device Lab.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryRadar Systems Analyst-Associate Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryRadar Systems Analyst-Associate StaffLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearWe model and analyze the performance of new technologies, prototype radio frequency and complimentary sensors, design and execute data collections, and develop algorithms to detect, track, and image challenging targets within complex environments. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Technical Staff: Hardware Engineering MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssistant Technical Staff: Hardware EngineeringLexington, MA$100,200–$120,000 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. The Group executes both large-scale system prototypes including satellite payloads and ground systems, as well as earlier stage technology development and demonstration programs with partner groups across the laboratory.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryRF Engineer-Associate Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryRF Engineer-Associate StaffLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearExperience in the design, prototyping, and testing of RF front-ends for communications and sensing systems, including experience in integrating components such as power amplifiers, low-noise amplifiers, and filters to engineer low-distortion transmitters and high-sensitivity receivers. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryWide Bandgap Semiconductor Device and Process Integration Engineer MIT Lincoln LaboratoryWide Bandgap Semiconductor Device and Process Integration EngineerLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearOur system application space is equally broad, encompassing low-cost picosatellites fabricated in a silicon foundry, additive manufacturing of radiation shields for protecting electronic systems, persistent monitoring of wide areas of ocean using arrays of sensors and hydrophones, and specialized microchips to test and validate cooling solutions for highly integrated high-performance microprocessors. Planning and overseeing device packaging and electrical testing (DC, CV, RF, and high voltage, etc.), thermal, and reliability characterization of fabricated devices, analyzing test data to validate models, extracting key device parameters, and identifying areas for optimization.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGroup 11-10 | Co-Op | Cyber Security | Fall 2026 MIT Lincoln LaboratoryGroup 11-10 | Co-Op | Cyber Security | Fall 2026Lexington, MA$24.50–$31 / hourThe team operates a security operation center which looks at network traffic to find and eliminate threats from malware, spear fishing, and other attacks against the Lab. Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryNC3 Systems Analyst-Technical Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryNC3 Systems Analyst-Technical StaffLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. The Group leverages its expertise in communications system analysis, digital signal processing, RF technology, rapid prototyping, and field experimentation to research, develop, characterize, and demonstrate new capabilities.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryPhysics and Technology Analyst-Technical Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryPhysics and Technology Analyst-Technical StaffLexington, MA$145,200–$170,000 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and will obtain and maintain a Secret clearance to start but must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret level DoD security clearance with compartmented program eligibility in the future.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssociate Staff MIT Lincoln LaboratoryAssociate StaffLexington, MA$116,400–$140,000 / yearEach year, we lead major field-testing campaigns using a fleet of highly instrumented aircraft and advanced ground systems, while local testing ensures flight readiness and system validation. The final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements.
MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems Administrator MIT Lincoln LaboratorySystems AdministratorLexington, MA$95,700–$126,700 / yearYou will design and implement scripts and automation tools (such as ansible) to perform configuration management and monitoring of systems and networks; collect and processes capability requirements from technical research staff to inform and provide IT support to new and ongoing research by improving data storage, backup and recovery, network bandwidth throughput, and service application installation and management. Our human-network AI technologies automatically extract information from speech, text, image, and video data combined with network communications and activities and are used by the Department of Defense and law enforcement to identify threatening or illicit activity on the surface and dark web.
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCable Interconnect Engineer MIT Lincoln LaboratoryCable Interconnect EngineerLexington, MA$112,600–$151,900 / yearThe final salary offered to a selected candidate will depend on various factors, including—but not limited to—the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, skills and education/training, internal equity considerations and applicable legal requirements. Possess knowledge of electronic design for aerospace applications, including connector selection, wire types/sizes/derating, voltage drops, electro-mechanical packaging, electrical fabrication, and assembly techniques.