Summer 2027 Internship in Digital Signal Processing & Machine Learning - Top Secret/SCI Clearance Required - R149

Expedition Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Expedition Technology is seeking a Signals Processing and ML Intern to work on real-time DSP and RF ML projects. You will implement Python-based DSP tasks and help deploy solutions to real systems, while collaborating with experienced engineers.

Eligible candidates are pursuing EE/CS/Software/Data Science, entering final year in 2027/2028, with TS/SCI clearance or eligibility. This onsite summer internship in Herndon, VA runs 40 hours/week for Summer 2027.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a college degree in EE/CS/Software/Data Science or related field.
• Entering final year with anticipated graduation in 2027 or 2028.
• Active TS or TS/SCI clearance eligibility or clearance holder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn and develop real-time ML systems on streaming RF data and craft CS DSP algorithms.
• Implement core DSP tasks in Python and deploy solutions to real systems.
• Collaborate with a team to process data pipelines and train ML systems.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

Digital Signal Processing

Git

Education

Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, data science or related major

Tools

DevOps tools

MLOps tools

Job description

Expedition Technology (EXP) leads the way in combining machine learning with digital signal processing. Spend your summer immersing yourself in the fascinating world of digital signal processing and deep learning alongside top-tier engineers. Join our mission to tackle the unsolved challenges in the thrilling new field of Radio Frequency Machine Learning.

What will you do as a Signal Processing and Machine Learning Intern?

• Learn & Develop: Delve into real-time machine learning systems operating on streaming, real-world RF data. Craft novel algorithms for GPU-accelerated digital signal analysis across diverse RF domains like communications and radar.
• Implement: Leverage Python to execute core digital signal processing tasks – from filtering and spectral analysis to waveform generation. Work with the team to integrate your solutions to run in real systems to demonstrate their effectiveness. Utilize and deploy modern DevOps and MLOps tools.
• Collaborate: Engage in data processing pipelines, training ML systems, analyzing outcomes, working alongside a team of developers, and tackling real-world issues alongside our esteemed teams.

Key Details:

• Location: Onsite at Expedition Technology HQ, Herndon, VA.
• Compensation: $35.00/hr
• Duration: Full-time (40 hours/week) Summer 2027

Is an EXP summer internship right for you?

Eligible candidates should meet the following criteria:

• Active Top Secret (TS) or Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) Security Clearance
• United States citizenship is required for security clearance purposes
• Currently enrolled student pursuing a college degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, data science, AI/ML or related major with an emphasis in Digital Signal Processing
• Entering final year of an undergraduate or graduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028
• Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python preferred)
• Familiarity with command line and version control (Git) experience
• Interest in signal processing (courses, clubs, projects, etc.)
• Interest in machine learning (RF, audio, computer-vision, LLMs)
• Interest in working in defense and intelligence post-graduation
• Experience creating and delivering technical presentations

About Expedition Technology (EXP)

Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative solutions with national impact for the defense and intelligence communities. We use machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to solve challenging problems creatively. Headquarted in Northern Virginia's high-tech corrdor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day.

To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit our web site and follow us on LinkedIn.

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information or protected veteran status.