2027 Summer Intern: Advanced Technology

Charter Communications; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Professional development sessions

Networking opportunities

Kickoff conference

Final presentations

Job summary

Charter Communications offers an 11-week paid internship in the Spectrum program, May 26 to August 6, 2027, for ECE students. You will work with two teams, gain hands-on RF hardware experience, and participate in mentorship, professional development, and networking activities.

This internship emphasizes exploring interests through department projects, kickoff and cohort activities, webinars, and final presentations, with travel to local events as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or greater in current program.
• Must be a rising senior with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028.
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university completing a bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• The Wireline-TSI team works on evaluating and developing next-generation RF hardware technologies for broadband networks.
• Assist in laboratory testing, hardware characterization, and prototype development for RF components.

Skills

GPA 3.0+

Travel readiness

Work authorization in US

Education

Bachelor's degree in progress

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

At a Glance

• You're a motivated student with a current 3.0 GPA or higher currently pursuing a degree in one of the following areas from an accredited college or university:
  • Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• This is a paid, full-time, 11-week internship designed to give you real-world experience and meaningful exposure to the telecommunications industry in your chosen field.
• Internship program runs from May 26 through August 6, 2027.
• In addition to role-specific projects, you'll take part in professional development sessions, networking opportunities, mentorship and experiences that help you grow personally and professionally.

The Spectrum Internship Experience

As part of America's Connectivity Company, you'll join a team that serves millions of customers and communities nationwide, while gaining valuable insight into the work that powers connection every day.

Throughout the summer, you'll contribute to meaningful work, strengthen your skills and have opportunities to:

• Grow your skills in a dynamic, innovative business environment.
• Build connections with team members and senior leaders who can help you better understand our business and what it's like to work here.
• Learn from a mentor, who can provide guidance, support and career advice.

What you can expect in this role

As a Spectrum intern, you'll spend the summer working alongside two teams: your respective department and your intern cohort.

Department and team-focused projects account for about 80% of your schedule. You'll spend the other 20% on internship experiences that include a kickoff conference, professional development sessions and networking activities, webinars, community service, cross-functional projects and final presentations.

This experience is designed to help you explore your interests, expand your network and leave with a deeper understanding of both your field and the impact of our business.

Internship responsibilities may include:

• The Wireline-TSI team is responsible for evaluating and developing next-generation RF hardware technologies that will enable the future evolution of broadband access networks. The team works with industry partners, semiconductor manufacturers, and equipment vendors to assess new component-level designs, validate emerging RF technologies, and develop hardware architectures supporting broadband systems beyond today's HFC networks. This internship provides hands-on experience in RF component evaluation, laboratory testing, hardware characterization, and prototype development while contributing to technology assessments that influence future network architecture and industry standards.
• Support the development and evaluation of RF hardware components through laboratory testing, prototype validation, performance characterization, data analysis, and technical documentation. Collaborate with senior engineers and external partners to assess emerging technologies and contribute to proof-of-concept hardware development for next-generation broadband networks.

Required qualifications

• Must be a rising senior with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College or University completing a bachelor's degree
• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or greater in current program
• Ability to travel locally to Spectrum intern development events and activities throughout the program
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering: Electromagnetics, testing RF devices, component level hardware background

Here, our employees don't just have jobs, they're building careers. That's why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.

A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

The base pay for this position generally is between $00 and $00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

Get to Know Us

Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you'll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more.

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