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Boeing · 2 days ago

Boeing Technology Innovation - Graduate Researcher Program – Quantum Networking Research Intern

Huntington Beach, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$89K/yr - $89K/yr

Start in 2026 Summer

Boeing is a leader in aerospace innovation, dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for professional growth. They are seeking motivated PhD students for their Graduate Researcher Program, which offers hands-on experience in quantum networking and sensing, allowing interns to contribute to real-world challenges while learning from experts in the field.

AerospaceIndustrial

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Integrate quantum physics, atomic physics or optics systems and components into higher level systems and platforms

Develop and perform experiments related to quantum sensing, quantum networking, and related topics

Support trade studies, modeling, simulations and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize designs around established requirements

Conduct critical experimental tests to validate the performance of designs with respect to application requirements

Document research findings in internal technical reports, internal presentations, invention disclosures or peer reviewed articles and conference presentations as prioritized within specific projects

Qualification

Quantum physicsElectrical EngineeringComputer ScienceQuantum networkingQuantum sensingExperimental designCollaborationCommunication skills

Required

Completed the first year of PhD studies by July 2026

Pursuing a PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Experience with Quantum physics, hardware and software

Candidates need to have a foundational understanding of both theory and laboratory practices relevant to either: quantum sensing or quantum networking

Enrolled student attending a college or university with an expected graduation date on or after August 2026

Ability to work full-time for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2026