RF Engineering Intern, Summer 2026

Job Description Location: Nashua, NHDuration: Summer internship (approximately 12-16 weeks)Job Type: InternshipAbout Us:BAE Systems Electronic Systems is a global leader in defense and commercial electronics, developing innovative solutions that make a significant impact. Our team in Nashua, NH is seeking a highly motivated and talented RF Engineering Intern to join our team.Job Summary: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 systemsLearn and gain experience with RF and Microwave design tools, such as Keysight ADS, Ansys HFSS, and GenesysParticipate in laboratory testing and measurement of RF and Microwave components and systemsContribute to documentation and reporting of test results and design activitiesIdeal Candidate:Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (rising junior or senior)Strong interest in RF and Microwave engineering, circuit analysis, and electromagnetic theoryFamiliarity with programming languages, such as Python, MATLAB, or C++Excellent communication and teamwork skillsWhat We Offer:Competitive internship stipendCollaborative and dynamic work environmentProfessional development and mentorship from experienced engineersChance to build a network of professionals in the industryRequired Education, Experience, & Skills* Ability to obtain a Secret clearance* Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related fieldPreferred 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 generatorsPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $49592 - $68993Please 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 the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.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.