RF Engineering Intern

Posted on 9/3/2025

Impulse Space

Impulse Space

No salary listed

El Segundo, CA, USA

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As an RF Engineering Intern, your core responsibility will be to design, 
manufacture and test custom RF systems. You will work with RF engineers, 
avionics engineers, software engineers, and mechanical engineers. You will have 
the opportunity to contribute to various aspects of spacecraft RF system 
development, including component selection, bench testing, system bringup, and 
manufacturing.

This internship will run approximately from May to August 2026. 
  • Evaluate and select RF components from various vendors for system integration
  • Run simulations and generate link budgets for early-stage wireless designs
  • Design and execute validation plans for RF system designs
  • Work on RF schematics, layout, and manufacturing for test and/or flight products
  • Utilize simulation software including CST, HFSS, and ADS to design RF front end components
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master's program for Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related area.
  • Experience troubleshooting PCBs at the board or system level
  • Understanding of RF and microwave concepts such as transmission lines, S-parameters, amplifiers, splitters, etc.
  • Familiarity working hands-on in a lab with test equipment