About the role#
The Wireless team at Reality Labs is looking for interns to help bring connectivity, including Cellular, WiFi, and Bluetooth, to AR, VR, and wearable products. You will work alongside hardware, firmware, software, and product teams to validate wireless features.
What you'll do#
- Bring up, test, and validate wireless features on wearable and AR/VR devices.
- Plan and execute lab and over-the-air measurements, such as throughput, conducted RF, range, and coexistence testing.
- Operate RF test equipment including spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network testers, VNAs, and anechoic chambers.
- Develop scripts and tools to automate test execution, data collection, and reporting.
- Analyze test data to debug root causes and track fixes with partner teams.
- Document test procedures and present findings to the team.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Intent to return to a full-time degree program after the internship.
- Experience programming in Python, Matlab, or equivalent.
- Coursework or hands-on experience in Machine Learning, AI, or Natural Language Processing.
- Understanding of AI utilization in development applications.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- Must obtain and maintain work authorization in the United States.
- Experience or coursework with Linux, Android, or embedded systems.
- Familiarity with RF test instruments like VNAs, spectrum analyzers, or call boxes.
- Experience scripting test automation or instrument control such as PyVISA or SCPI.
- Interest in applying AI tools and agentic workflows to hardware development.
- Experience with wireless hardware bring-up, testing, or validation.
- Eagerness to learn wireless debugging and log analysis tools like Wireshark or QXDM.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site role based in Sunnyvale, California.
- The position is paid and offered on a rolling basis.
About Meta
Meta develops software and social media applications. It operates platforms such as Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company maintains headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Current work focuses on augmented and virtual reality alongside artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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