Graduate Trainee - Saudi Arabia

Nokia; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global telecommunications leader is seeking a Graduate Trainee in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role offers recent graduates hands-on experience in the field of telecom engineering, focusing on innovative technologies like 5G and AI. Candidates will participate in real-time projects, receive mentorship, and build professional skills. A degree in relevant engineering fields is required. Don't miss the chance to launch your career with an industry leader in digital infrastructure.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Well-being programs

Mentoring programs

Diverse teams with an inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree relevant to telecommunications.
• Basic technical knowledge of telecommunications networks.
• Strong command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Engage with cutting-edge technologies such as 5G, AI, and Machine Learning.
• Collaborate on projects applying theoretical knowledge.
• Network with industry experts and participate in mentorship.

Skills

Telecommunication knowledge

Knowledge of CCNA / CCNP

Programming language (Python)

Power BI/Pur Power Automate experience

Familiarity with Machine Learning concepts

Strong English command

Education

Degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Are you a recent graduate passionate about shaping the future of mobile networks and digital infrastructure? Join us as a Graduate Trainee in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of our Fledgers program and kickstart your career in telecom engineering with hands‑on experience in cutting‑edge technologies like 5G, IP Networks, and Core Systems! This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in Mobile Networks, working on real‑time projects that drive innovation in global connectivity. You'll collaborate with industry experts, receive mentorship, and take part in structured training to build both technical and professional skills. It’s more than just an internship—it’s a chance to make a real impact, explore cutting‑edge telecom technology, and potentially launch your career with a global industry leader.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Engage with cutting‑edge technologies such as 5G, AI, Machine Learning, and Telco Cloud.
• Collaborate on group projects to apply theoretical knowledge to real‑world challenges in telecommunications.
• Network with industry experts and build professional relationships within Nokia’s diverse teams.
• Attend mentorship sessions to receive career guidance and develop personal skills.
• Contribute to discussions on Mobile Networks evolution, including GSM, LTE, and 5G‑Advanced.
• Complete assigned tasks and projects with a high level of commitment and enthusiasm.
• Prepare to seize future employment opportunities with Nokia as positions become available.

Key Skills And Experience

You have:

• A university Graduate
• A degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication or Electrical Engineering
• Basic technical knowledge of Telecommunications networks
• Knowledge of CCNA / CCNP
• Knowledge of a programming language like Python
• Experience in Power BI/ Power Automate
• Familiarity with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence concepts
• Strong command of the English language

It would be nice if you also had:

• Experience in project management or team collaboration
• Knowledge of Mobile Network evolution and technologies like GSM, LTE, and 5G
• Previous internship experience in a related field
• High commitment and availability during the internship dates

About Us

Come create the technology that helps the world act together.

What we offer

Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well‑being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender‑Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

About The Team

In Mobile Networks, our ambition is to become the trusted partner of choice for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), as well as for non‑CSP entities in sectors like utilities, transportation, public services, and defense. We strive to deliver unbeatable customer experiences in wireless connectivity.