This is a full-time, paid internship opportunity. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in an ISO9001 & ISO17025 accredited professional laboratory setting and contribute to the continued success of our RF Service Lab. In addition, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to: - Learn about RF theory and how it relates to the calibration of RF test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Network Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Digital Multi-Meters, etc. - Gain an understanding of metrological practices and how they apply to the maintenance and calibration of equipment - Learn about ESD safety measures and how to properly handle sensitive electronic equipment

Your tasks

• Assist with the calibration of RF test equipment, including the use of specialized tools and software
• Support the repair and maintenance of equipment as needed
• Assist with the organization of the lab, including maintaining inventory and organizing spare parts
• Perform routine testing and troubleshooting of equipment
• Assist with the creation and update of technical documentation related to calibration procedures
• Participate in training and development opportunities as assigned

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Your qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in electrical engineering or a related field
• Knowledge of RF test equipment and principles is preferred
• Experience with calibration procedures is a plus
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Interns will be located on site in Columbia, MD.
• Relocation/housing is not provided.
• To be considered, candidates must be located in the DC/MD area and have US citizenship or permanent work authorization.

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number.

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