Interested in exploring internship opportunities with the STR team for Summer 2027? We’d love to hear from you!
We’ll be hiring interns across our Sensors, Intelligence, Cyber, Analytics & C2, Systems, Operations, and Corporate Functions teams.
Please submit your resume and complete the application information to be considered for available internship opportunities.
Our internship program requirements include:
- Enrollment in a BS, MS, or Ph.D. degree program
- Strong academic record and an interest in research
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship for U.S. Government requirements
Perks of interning with us include:
- Competitive pay
- Free housing for interns at our MA site, plus bonuses for interns at alternate sites
- Flexible working hours
- Fun summer activities both inside and outside the office
We look forward to connecting with you!
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at [email protected] and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
Skills Required
- Enrollment in a BS, MS, or PhD degree program
- Strong academic record
- Interest in research
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
- U.S. citizenship for U.S. Government requirements
STR Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as “great” for employees and families, with available descriptions also pointing to mental‑health and other inclusive coverage options. Feedback suggests the medical, dental, and vision offerings feel comprehensive rather than bare‑bones.
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Retirement Support — A “generous 401(k) match” is highlighted, and some materials note profit sharing as part of retirement support. Feedback suggests retirement programs are a core strength of the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous parental leave, family medical leave, and onsite Mother’s Rooms are cited alongside fertility benefits and family‑oriented events. Feedback suggests family supports extend meaningfully beyond standard provisions.
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What We Do
STR makes the world a safer place by developing technology and applying it to solve emerging national security challenges.
Why Work With Us
We believe in a people-first culture. Yes, we are scientists, engineers, and researchers, but first, we are people. Our environment is designed to foster innovation by encouraging our employees to work collaboratively on things they are passionate about. We also really like to have fun. We believe that working hard and playing hard go hand in hand.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.





