About the role#
We are looking for a Co-op student to join our Radio Algorithms team in Ottawa. You will work on advanced wireless communication technologies, machine learning applications, computer vision, and signal processing algorithms for next-generation radio systems. You will collaborate with experts across Canada and Sweden while gaining hands-on experience in algorithm development and system validation.
What you'll do#
- Develop and evaluate signal processing and machine learning algorithms for radio products.
- Contribute to computer vision and AI-based technology investigations.
- Create simulations, prototypes, and proof-of-concept solutions.
- Analyze large data sets to extract actionable insights.
- Execute software and hardware verification activities in a lab environment.
- Design and automate test methodologies and analysis tools.
- Work with system, hardware, and software engineers.
- Support troubleshooting, performance analysis, and technology evaluations.
- Participate in technical reviews and innovation activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Wireless Communications, Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- Strong academic performance.
- Programming experience in Python or C/C++.
- Knowledge of machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, or scikit-learn.
- Understanding of signal processing fundamentals.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with computer vision applications, wireless communication systems, or MATLAB.
- Familiarity with Linux development environments.
- Experience with FPGA, DSP, or embedded systems.
- Experience with lab equipment such as signal generators and spectrum analyzers.
Location & details#
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027 (Starting January 11, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time position.
- Ericsson does not provide immigration sponsorship for this role.
About Ericsson
Ericsson is a telecommunications company based in Kista, Stockholm. Founded in 1876, the firm focuses on 5G, mobile broadband, and cloud infrastructure. It maintains a global presence with over 100,000 employees. The company develops network technologies and software for communication services.
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