AI RAN Telecommunications Engineer Intern

Booz Allen Hamilton•McLean, VA

About The Position

Supports the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks. Applies basic principles, theories, and concepts, and limited industry knowledge. Solves routine problems of limited scope and complexity and refers more complex issues to higher levels. Works under direct supervision. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

1+ years of experience in telecom engineering, including RAN, LTE or 5G NR, or O-RAN systems
Experience applying AI and ML in networking, signal processing, or automation contexts
Experience with tools such as Python, C / C++ TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX, Kubernetes, and gNB simulators, including OAI, srsRAN, or commercial stacks
Experience with xApps or rApps, RIC platforms, and O-RAN Alliance specs
Knowledge of 3GPP, CU / DU architectures, and RAN protocols, including RRC, PDCP, RLC, MAC, and PHY
Ability to drive collaboration across engineering and product teams
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AI model deployment in low-latency or embedded environments
Experience with standards bodies such as 3GPP or O-RAN Alliance
Experience in open-source RAN or AI projects such as OSC, Nephio, or Magma
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Master's degree in EE, CS, or a related field

Responsibilities

Supports the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks.
Applies basic principles, theories, and concepts, and limited industry knowledge.
Solves routine problems of limited scope and complexity and refers more complex issues to higher levels.
Works under direct supervision.