RF Systems Summer Intern (paid)
Virginia, United States
Full Time Internship Entry-level / Junior Clearance required USD 43K - 72K
GCI
Founded in 1989, GCI is a premier Engineering and Analytics firm with a steadfast commitment to national security and intelligence. Specializing in Data Analytics, Software Development, Engineering,GCI, embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.
Required :
- Experience with technologies/domains:
- RF Engineering & Signals processing
- Antenna design and simulation
- Electromagnetic Fields / Theory
- Physics with a focus on waves, optics, or electromagnetics
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, complete tasks independently and creatively, and adapt to new technologies and tools
- Enrolled as a full-time student in Fall 2024
- Interested and eligible for a US Government security clearance
Desired :
- Prior experience with RF systems projects, either through coursework or personal projects
- Experience with technologies/domains such as :
- Artificial Intelligence (i.e., Machine Learning, Generative AI, etc)
- Cloud Architecture, Development, and/or Administration
- Computer, Automotive, and/or Network Forensics
- Data Science & Data Visualization
- Scripting (i.e., Bash, Powershell, Python)
- Vulnerability Research and/or Exploit Development
At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As a RF Systems Summer Intern, a typical day will include the following duties:
- Performs technical tasks in support of engineering, information systems, or related technical operations.
- Collaborate with the RF Systems team to design, develop, and test applications, modules, and components.
- Participate in system architecture discussions and contribute ideas for enhancing product functionality and usability.
- Conduct thorough research on emerging technologies to stay updated with industry trends.
- Work closely with senior engineers and mentors to learn and apply RF Systems methodologies and techniques.
- Support the team in various RF Systems tasks.
- Participate in special projects as required.
Education
- Must be a currently enrolled full-time college student, at least returning for the Fall semester
- Majors in Physics, Electrical Engineering or other similar degree programs strongly preferred
- 3.0 GPA+ preferred
Clearance
- Must be interested in and eligible to obtain a Top Secret US Government Clearance
- Candidates with an existing clearance preferred
Tags: Architecture Data Analytics Data visualization Engineering Generative AI Machine Learning Physics Python Research Security
Perks/benefits: Career development
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