RF & Embedded Systems Engineering Intern

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 31,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites motivated students to join our Advanced RF Capabilities Group as Engineering Interns. You will apply electronics and software skills to real-world national security challenges, spanning electronics design, embedded software, FPGA, web development, and data analytics.

You'll work on portable communication devices, embedded software, GUI design, and testing, collaborating with a small team across development stages from concept to fielded

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or software engineering.
• Experience with scripting languages such as MATLAB and Python or programming languages such as C/C++ and Java.
• Passionate about learning new technologies and test methods.
• Work effectively in small, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Able to obtain a Final Secret level security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of portable communication devices and embedded software through PCB-level design, integration, and test.
• Collaborate with a small software team to design, implement, and test embedded systems or GUIs.
• Support evaluation, testing, and debugging in lab and field environments.
• Contribute to design reviews, system integration, technical reports and sponsor presentations.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Java

Teamwork

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or software engineering

Tools

AngularJS

JQuery

Vue.js

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites motivated students to join our Advanced RF Capabilities Group as Engineering Interns. You will apply electronics and software skills to real-world national security challenges, spanning electronics design, embedded software, FPGA, web development, and data analytics.

You'll work on portable communication devices, embedded software, GUI design, and testing, collaborating with a small team across development stages from concept to fielded