RF Systems Engineering Intern - Hands-on Lab & Testing

Cubic Transportation Systems; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cubic Transportation Systems is seeking a Systems Electrical Engineering Intern for its Cubic Secure Comms unit. You will assist with RF communications system planning, testing, and validation in a collaborative engineering environment.

The internship provides hands-on experience with RF systems, lab testing, and data analysis, plus exposure to Jira/Confluence and basic prototype work. Strong teamwork and eagerness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Basic understanding of RF communications, electronics, and circuit theory.
• Familiarity with laboratory test equipment and data analysis tools is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail; work well in a team.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to secure communications solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist project engineer with RF communications system planning, testing, and validation.
• Support daily standup task tracking and Jira/Confluence usage.
• Collect, document, and analyze test data and prepare technical reports.
• Participate in basic analysis activities and prototype assembly/verification.
• Follow engineering processes, documentation standards, and quality requirements.

Skills

RF communications

Electronics

Circuit theory

Lab equipment

Data analysis

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Laboratory test equipment

Job description

Cubic Transportation Systems is seeking a Systems Electrical Engineering Intern for its Cubic Secure Comms unit. You will assist with RF communications system planning, testing, and validation in a collaborative engineering environment.

The internship provides hands-on experience with RF systems, lab testing, and data analysis, plus exposure to Jira/Confluence and basic prototype work. Strong teamwork and eagerness to learn are essential.