Internship: RF Transceiver Signal Characterization
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What you'll do
- Set up RF and mixed-signal measurement systems for transceiver characterization
- Develop and execute measurement procedures for system behavior analysis
- Implement automation and data evaluation scripts using Python or LabVIEW
- Analyze measurement results and document findings in a clear and structured way
What they're looking for
- Ongoing academic studies in Electrical Engineering, Information System Technology, or comparable field of studies (starting from 4th semester)
- Basic programming knowledge (e.g. Python or C/C++)
- Basic knowledge in signal processing and RF measurements
- Good command of spoken and written English and/or German
- Availability for 4 to 6 months starting in October 2026
- This internship must be a mandatory part of your studies
Nice to have
- Experience in the practical use of measurement instruments (e.g., Signal Analyzer, VNA, oscilloscope)
- Interest in RF / Mixed-Signal measurement systems
- Analytical thinking and a high degree of initiative
- Mastery of a broad toolset for programming, debugging and analytics (e.g., Python with Plotly and Pandas, VS Code, Excel)
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
NI/Emerson develops a broad portfolio of RF transceiver solutions. The interaction of system architecture, control, and signal processing influences the observable behavior of these devices under changing operating conditions.
In this internship, you will contribute to the experimental characterization of RF transceiver behavior and support the analysis of system performance across different usage scenarios. Your work will help deepen the understanding of system-level behavior in agile RF environments.
- Set up RF and mixed-signal measurement systems for transceiver characterization
- Develop and execute measurement procedures for system behavior analysis
- Implement automation and data evaluation scripts using Python or LabVIEW
- Analyze measurement results and document findings in a clear and structured way
- You are passionate about wireless technology and like to learn and work with the latest test and measurement techniques and equipment.
- You can manage your time well and reach out to mentors with questions to help drive progress and completion of goals and tasks.
- You work effectively in a group environment, problem-solve, and diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions.
- Ongoing academic studies in Electrical Engineering, Information System Technology, or comparable field of studies (starting from 4th semester)
- Basic programming knowledge (e.g. Python or C/C++)
- Basic knowledge in signal processing and RF measurements
- Good command of spoken and written English and/or German
- Availability for 4 to 6 months starting in October 2026
- This internship must be a mandatory part of your studies
- Experience in the practical use of measurement instruments (e.g., Signal Analyzer, VNA, oscilloscope)
- Interest in RF / Mixed-Signal measurement systems
- Analytical thinking and a high degree of initiative
- Mastery of a broad toolset for programming, debugging and analytics (e.g., Python with Plotly and Pandas, VS Code, Excel)
We attach great importance to your development, so we want to make sure that you not only find a challenging job with us, but also a workplace that is supportive and rewarding. You'll receive structured onboarding as well as dedicated support from professional mentors.
Practical expertise imparted:
• Opportunity to work with the latest measurement techniques and equipment
• Experience in improving technology day by day
• Get insight into how day-to-day business looks like for an engineer
• Work in an international R&D team
In addition, you can expect a variety of attractive employee benefits:
• Fair compensation
• Flexible working hours
• Team events and free drinks, fruits, and veggies
We are committed to providing an inclusive, open, and welcoming workplace environment for people, helping all to make the most of their professional potential.
Are you interested?
If so, we look forward to receiving your application via our application portal, including motivation letter, CV, compulsory internship certificate from your university internship or examination office, most recent certificates and grade transcripts.
National Instruments Dresden GmbH
Ms. Nataliia Verbylo
Am Waldschloesschen 2
01099 Dresden
Germany
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