About the role#
As an AI RAN Telecommunications Engineer Intern, you will support the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks. You will apply basic principles, theories, and concepts to your work. You will solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity under direct supervision, while referring more complex issues to higher levels. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required for this role due to the nature of the work performed at this facility.
What you'll do#
- Support the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks.
- Apply basic principles, theories, and concepts.
- Solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity.
- Refer more complex issues to higher levels.
- Work under direct supervision.
What you'll need#
- Experience with wireless communications systems through coursework, research, projects, internships, or a technical field.
- Experience using programming or technical computing tools such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB.
- Knowledge of wireless communication concepts, including RF fundamentals, modulation, OFDM, propagation, and link budgets.
- Knowledge of 5G NR architecture and key concepts, including spectrum, numerology, radio access networks, beamforming, and 3GPP standards.
- Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering by Spring or Fall 2027, or Spring or Winter 2028.
- Knowledge of AI/ML algorithms or applications as applied to networking, signal processing, automation, or technical domains.
- Knowledge of wireless algorithms, communications principles, and protocols, including digital signal processing (DSP).
Location & details#
- Location: McLean, VA.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton provides technology consulting and services for clients in the defense, aerospace, and border security sectors. The company focuses on areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. It operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. Founded in 1914, the firm maintains its headquarters in McLean, Virginia.
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