2027 Monarch Quantum Summer Internship Program

Job overview

The 2027 Monarch Quantum Summer Internship Program is onsite in Boston, MA. Compensation is $23–$45 per hour, commensurate with academic level. Interns join multidisciplinary teams working on quantum hardware, software, and system-level development. The program gives students hands-on opportunities to contribute to engineering and research projects in quantum photonics and related technologies. Depending on their background and interests, interns may design or test components, build experimental setups, develop control or automation software, analyze system performance, or support technology integration.

What you'll do

• Depending on project and background, help design or test opto-mechanical components
• build experimental setups
• develop control or automation software
• analyze system performance
• support quantum-safe technology integration
• contribute to project work involving photonics, lasers, robotics, electrical systems, FPGA systems, or integrated photonic circuits
• collaborate with engineers and researchers and present project results where specified.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

summer internship

quantum computing

quantum photonics

engineering projects

optics

electrical engineering

robotics

software and automation

boston ma

bachelor's master's and phd students

u.s. person required

$23–$45/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Hourly pay of $23–$45, commensurate with academic level.

Why this role

Project opportunities span quantum hardware, software, photonics, lasers, robotics, electrical engineering, and integrated photonic circuits. Applicants must be a U.S. person as defined in the posting because the internship requires access to export-controlled information.

About the employer

Monarch Quantum is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.