RF Engineering Intern: Hands-on Design & Testing

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightwing is seeking an RF Engineering Intern to join our team in Sterling, VA. You will work with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of RF systems, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and equipment in a collaborative environment.

Qualified candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, with coursework in RF/microwave fundamentals, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Familiarity with ADS or HFSS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Completed coursework in RF/microwave fundamentals or analog/RF circuit design.
• Familiarity with RF/microwave design principles and concepts.
• Proficiency with standard PC software (e.g., Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and simulation of RF circuits and systems using industry-standard software.
• Support the development of test procedures and perform evaluation of RF components.
• Conduct RF testing to evaluate performance metrics like gain, efficiency, and linearity.
• Operate and utilize RF test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and signal generators.
• Analyze test data and document findings to produce detailed reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF solutions into larger systems.
• Participate in design reviews and help troubleshoot and optimize RF systems.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in RF technology.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ADS

HFSS

Job description

Nightwing is seeking an RF Engineering Intern to join our team in Sterling, VA. You will work with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of RF systems, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and equipment in a collaborative environment.

Qualified candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, with coursework in RF/microwave fundamentals, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Familiarity with ADS or HFSS is a plus.