Radio-frequency (RF) Engineering Intern III, Summer 2027 (Hybrid)

Job Description
You don't see it, but it's there. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F 35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our missions: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®" and "We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Our team in Nashua, NH is seeking a highly motivated and talented Radio-frequency (RF) Engineering intern to join our team beginning in the summer of 2027.
As an RF Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and contribute to the design, development, and testing of RF and microwave components, multi-chip modules, and sub-systems. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn new skills, and build a foundation for a career in RF engineering.
Key Responsibilities:

• Assist engineers with design, simulation, and testing of RF and Microwave components and systems
• Learn and gain experience with RF and Microwave design tools, such as Keysight ADS, Ansys HFSS, and Genesys
• Participate in laboratory testing and measurement of RF and Microwave components and systems
• Contribute to documentation and reporting of test results and design activities

In this position, you will participate in BAE Systems' nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program, where you will Learn, Engage, Apply, and Progress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and the other students in the program.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and will complete your junior year prior to summer 2027
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with RF and Microwave design tools, circuit simulation and electromagnetic analysis
• Familiarity with laboratory test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $49592 - $68993
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.