High School Intern

Ericsson•Ottawa, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Team Location: Ottawa, Ontario (Ericsson Ottawa site) Duration: June 29 – August 21, 2026 Eligibility: Open to high school students entering Grade 11 or 12 in Fall 2026 (not graduating in June 2026) Work setup: 100% onsite At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position. About this opportunity: Are you a highly detailed person who’s looking for a career in a world class development environment using state of the art tools & equipment? Are you keen on developing latest generation 5G wireless products? Ericsson is this place, and we have an exciting opportunity for you in a fast paced, highly collaborative technical environment. Design your future at Ericsson! Are you in?

Requirements

Have interest in Engineering field
The ability to work in a team as well as independently
Attention to detail
Be comfortable working in lab environment
Must commit to participating in the full eight -week program. (This means that you will not be able to take time off for summer school, vacations, or other commitments.)
Should have an anticipated average of at least 80%.
Must be enrolled in 11th and 12th grade Math and Science courses as of School year Fall 2026.
Proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

Verify radio units; compile and document test plans, results, and inventories; contribute to team goals.
Support lab operations and organization: conduct inventories, maintain clear spreadsheets, build/organize cable racks, and propose efficient lab bench layouts while ensuring safety compliance.
Assist with RF/antenna/filter activities: learn and use measurement equipment (network/spectrum analyzers, power meters), perform equipment calibration and test setups, execute automated tests, and collect/analyze data; collaborate on technical reports and presentations.
Develop foundational technical skills in logic circuitry, basic soldering, and Python scripting; gain familiarity with lab tools and workflows.
Build tools/scripts (Python, Perl, Java) to support data collection and analysis; automate reporting and reduce manual workload in partnership with engineering teams.
Create interactive Power BI dashboards with filters, KPIs, trend analysis, and real-time monitoring to visualize radio performance, support troubleshooting, and enable lab reproduction activities.
Contribute to observability solution integration and testing; engage with relevant open-source technologies and collaborate in project/scrum teams.
Improve the software development environment with tools/scripts; learn the issue lifecycle from report to resolution; perform software/hardware integration testing in the lab.
Contribute to technical documentation team AI doc agent, automation, and content improvement initiatives.
Provides support for standards activities by maintaining web servers and developing/troubleshooting automation tools and integration scripts.
Design and implement software features using C++ (preferred) or Python, applying agentic coding techniques to build and refine autonomous, task-driven components