Ericsson Innovation Hub Internship

Ericsson; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 167,000 - 234,000; Part time

Job summary

Ericsson Innovation Hub invites a Bachelor’s or Master’s student to join a hands-on, part-time internship based in Stockholm. You will work with students, Ericsson innovators, and external partners to turn ideas into prototypes, proofs of concept, and demonstrations in an agile, startup-like setting.

This in-person role runs ~15 hours/week during the school year (Feb–May, Sep–Dec) with possible summer extension up to 40 hours/week, starting immediately. End date: Aug 2027 or later.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s student who has completed at least two years of study in a relevant technical or design discipline.
• Hands-on maker mindset and enthusiasm for experimenting, building, and learning.
• Interest in early-stage experiments, technology demonstrations, and startup-style environments.
• Interest in IoT and connecting devices and systems for connectivity benefits.
• Interest in AI, automation, cloud computing, virtual reality, user-interface design, Linux, or networking.
• Have, or be motivated to develop, hands-on experience with hardware platforms such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi, sensors, and related components.
• Learn quickly and build mockups and minimum viable products.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to innovation projects and demonstration events.
• Develop proofs of concept, mockups, MVPs, and demonstration objects.
• Explore emerging technologies and investigate opportunities beyond current product boundaries.
• Collaborate with students, Ericsson innovators, external partners, and academia.
• Share knowledge, give and receive feedback, and help turn ideas into working concepts.

Skills

Maker mindset

IoT interest

AI/ML interest

Hardware tinkering

Cloud networking interest

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s student in a relevant technical or design field

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Sensors

Job description

About this opportunity:

Ericsson Innovation Hub is a collaborative space where technology, creativity, and societal challenges come together. Students, Ericsson innovators, and external partners exchange ideas, build prototypes, and explore communications, robotics, AI, and other emerging technologies in a flexible, hands-on environment.

Join our Team

Ericsson Innovation Hub is a collaborative space where technology, creativity, and societal challenges come together. Students, Ericsson innovators, and external partners exchange ideas, build prototypes, and explore communications, robotics, AI, and other emerging technologies in a flexible, hands-on environment.

As an intern, you will work alongside students, Ericsson innovators, and external partners to turn early ideas into prototypes, proofs of concept, and demonstrations. The hub operates in an agile, startup-inspired environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute, share knowledge, learn, and succeed.

This is a fully in-person, part-time internship of approximately 15 hours per week during the academic year, from February to May and September to December. There may be an opportunity to continue as a summer job of up to 40 hours per week from June to August, subject to business needs and mutual agreement.

Internship is based at Ericsson Kista, Stockholm. Starting date: immediate. End date: August 2027 or later.

What you will do:

• Contribute to innovation projects and demonstration events.
• Develop proofs of concept, mockups, minimum viable products, and demonstration objects.
• Explore emerging technologies and investigate opportunities beyond current product boundaries.
• Collaborate with students, Ericsson innovators, external partners, and academia.
• Share knowledge, give and receive feedback, and help turn ideas into working concepts.

Example project areas include:

• IoT applications for smart cities, sustainability, and remote monitoring.
• AI and machine learning, automation, cloud computing, and networking.
• Connected devices using the hub’s private 5G network and network APIs.
• New 5G use cases and Network Digital Twins.
• Robotics, including robot arms and other setups.
• AR, VR, and XR applications.
• IT security, front-end and back-end solutions, simulators, tools, and AI agents.

The skills you bring:

• You are a Bachelor’s or Master’s student who has completed at least two years of study in a relevant technical or design discipline.
• You have a hands‑on maker mindset and are enthusiastic about experimenting, building, and learning.
• You are interested in early‑stage experiments, technology demonstrations, and startup‑style environments.
• Interested in IoT and in connecting devices and systems that could benefit from connectivity.
• Interested in areas such as AI, automation, cloud computing, virtual reality, user‑interface design, Linux, or networking.
• You have, or are motivated to develop, hands‑on experience with hardware platforms such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi, sensors, and related components.
• Learn quickly and build mockups and minimum viable products.

Please include a brief description of your interests, relevant projects, and availability in your application.

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What happens once you apply?

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city:

Sweden (SE) || Stockholm