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# Intern, Photonics Engineer at L3Harris Technologies

Compensation

$29 – $54/hr

**Location**
: Carlsbad, California

**Type**
: Full-time, Internship

**Level**
: intern

**Posted**
: Sep 10, 2026

## Description

L3Harris is hiring a Photonics Engineer Intern in Carlsbad, California, to support the hardware and software development, integration, testing, and troubleshooting of precision optical systems and photonic devices. The intern will build or improve test automation and data-analysis tools, assist with laboratory setup and measurement, and help integrate and validate mature designs under experienced engineers. Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science field; programming, electronics, embedded systems, instrumentation, and photonics experience are preferred. The role follows a 9/80 schedule and pays $29.00 to $53.50 per hour in the listed regions.

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