RF Engineering Intern

Mercury Systems • Oxnard, CA

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About The Position

Mercury Systems is seeking a motivated RF engineering intern to join our Oxnard, CA team. As an engineering intern, you will support the design and testing of advanced RF components and integrated assemblies. Collaborating with senior engineers, you’ll contribute to a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and continuously advancing technical capabilities. The ideal candidate will take ownership of small design projects from concept to completion while supporting broader business objectives.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• A minimum GPA of 3.1 is required. You will be asked to submit your transcripts during the review process
• Familiarity with RF theory principles through coursework, academic project work, or industry work.
• Experience using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, or related diagnostic tools.
• Ability to work both independently and in team environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• This position requires you to have the ability to obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Nice To Haves

• Solid understanding of RF circuit fundamentals and design techniques.
• Experience with RF simulation tools such as AWR, MATLAB, HFSS, or equivalent circuit/EM simulation software.
• Experience with CAD tools for circuit design and layout.
• Capable of independently conducting RF measurements using Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and other lab instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate RF components and modules to ensure performance meets design specifications
• Generate and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) for RF products and assemblies
• Design and support the development of test fixtures for RF characterization
• Support ongoing engineering development projects and product initiatives
• Support the creation and maintenance of technical design documentation
• Provide engineering support for existing products while working closely with senior engineers

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees