Spectrum Intern

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London, Greater London, England
Hybrid
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Aerospace • Digital Media • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software
Transforming Inflight Connectivity Through the Power of the Award-Winning Intelsat Global Network
The Role
As a Spectrum Intern, you will assist in developing technical studies and regulatory analysis related to satellite radio spectrum. Your role includes maintaining awareness of the regulatory landscape, supporting the spectrum team, and conducting surveys.
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Position Description:
Join an innovative team that is responsible for transforming the way we use satellite radio spectrum by developing up to date Radio Regulations based upon Intelsat's globalized strategy. We reach beyond the traditional satellite industry and the broader communications landscape. As part of the Intelsat vision, you will help define how spectrum is used in our ever-changing world. To accomplish our goal, we are looking for excellent engineers and bold thinkers who will continue our legacy of innovation for decades to come.
Job Responsibilities:
In this role, you are expected to maintain situational awareness of the regulatory and spectrum landscape in key region around the world and how it relates to Intelsat global positioning and corporate objectives. This would involve:

  • Prepare spectrum related technical studies and document technical/regulatory analysis for Intelsat's spectrum team.
  • Support spectrum team members in developing technical material to be used in response to Regulatory bodies when necessary
  • Conduct spectrum and regulatory surveys


Preferred Qualifications: (in addition to the requirements below)

  • Eligible candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Radio Communication or physics, or preferably in Electrical Engineering.
  • With some knowledge of RF Engineering experience and commercial satellite industry.
  • Effective English language verbal and written communication skills


Minimum Requirements:

  • Eligible candidates must be one of the following:
    • Part-time or full-time students who have completed 24+ credit hours (rising sophomores/juniors/seniors) and are enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university; Part-time or full-time students enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited college or university
    • May 2025 graduate
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, professionalism, and maturity in the workplace
  • Effective communicator in both written and spoken English
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in use of MSOffice Suite
  • 3.0 GPA or above preferred


Summer Intern Program Description:

  • Paid internship;12 weeks starting on Monday, May 26, 2025 through August 15, 2025
  • Schedule - 40 hours/week, Monday- Friday, 9 - 5 or regular core hours
  • Hybrid environment (minimum 3 days in office location)


About Us As the foundational architects of satellite technology, Intelsat applies our expertise to develop breakthrough solutions that advance and secure boundless applications for our customers and partners.
At Intelsat, we increase human potential by connecting people, communities, businesses, and governments. Our employees enjoy a casual and collaborative environment, where we celebrate professional excellence in pursuit of the corporate mission. We hire skilled professionals who work in various areas such as: satellite engineering, network operations, cloud architecture, accounting, sales, legal, and more. Browse our current job openings or create a professional profile to stay informed about opportunities that match your interests and expertise.
Intelsat is subject to regulation by certain U.S. Government national security agencies, which require that we collect and share certain Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") with the U.S. Government to obtain permission to employ non-U.S. persons in certain roles. If selected for a role at Intelsat, we may collect and share your PII for these purposes.
Intelsat is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Vets and Disabled

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HQ: McLean, VA
2,100 Employees
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Year Founded: 1964

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In December of 2020, Intelsat completed its acquisition of the Commercial Aviation business of Gogo, creating the world’s leading provider of inflight broadband connectivity to the commercial aviation industry. Our offerings bring worldwide inflight Wi-Fi services that make internet and video entertainment a regular part of flying. We are a diverse and mission-minded group of professionals all working together in extraordinary harmony. And that’s just the beginning. We connect the aviation industry and air travelers with innovative technology and applications, and we do it all in a high-energy, Metra and L-friendly environment that welcomes the next challenge. Be prepared to join a performance-obsessed team that is passionate about bringing the internet to every device, every flight, everywhere.

Why Work With Us

We are passionate and dedicated innovators, pioneers and experts who built this industry into what it is today. We’re pushing the boundaries of the imagination to bring end-to-end, plug-and-play connectivity and media solutions to customers anywhere in the world.

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