{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7d28fdb74f358535670c40ae","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7d28fdb74f358535670c40ae","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7d28fdb74f358535670c40ae","title":"RF Engineer Intern","description":"Location: Hoboken, NJ\nInternship Start Date: September 14th\nInternship End Date: December 11th\n\nAbout Us\nQuantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.\nPosition Description\nWe are seeking an RF/Systems Engineer to be part of our developmental efforts. As an RF/Systems Engineer you will be responsible for researching, designing, developing, and applying novel and advanced physical effects in the fields of photonics, quantum sensing, and beyond to the practical missions of RF communications and signal intelligence to provide new strategic capabilities for the warfighter. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in experimentation and the scientific method, having designed and carried out experiments and test plans, as well as a strong background in RF and electromagnetic theory, simulation, and correlating theoretical and simulated predictions with experimentally measured results. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise and skills in a challenging and innovative technology environment.\n\nDuties and Responsibilities\nSupport the development of several platforms based around the application of classical and quantum photonics to tactical RF systems as an RF/Systems engineer.\nWork alongside other physicists and engineers to design novel and mission-enabling tactical RF systems\nEvaluate critical component performance via board-level and system-level lab testing (LNAs, HPAs, filters, couplers, mixing blocks, etc.)\nWork with hardware engineers, mechanical engineers, and quantum scientists during various phases of lab testing.\nEvaluate, design, or simulate custom RF antenna apertures, microwave and photonic structures, and devise methods to fabricate and experimentally verify performance.\nIntegrate custom components into larger tactical systems.\nMaintain documentation expected at milestone events during the entire design cycle (theory of operations, manufacturing documentation, validation testing results, etc.)\nPerform integration testing to validate system performance.\n\nRequired Skills and Experience\nKnowledge of antennas and microwave/photonic circuits\nExperience with at least one computational EM solver (Ansys HFSS, CST Microwave Studio, FEKO, AWG Microwave Office, or others) as well as understanding of the underlying mathematics of various simulation methods (MoM, FDTD, FEM) and their strengths and limitations.\nFamiliarity with microwave PCB design best practices related to Signal Integrity, Power Handling, Impedance Matching and EMI/EMC compliance.\nExperience with amplifiers, hybrid couplers, circulators, attenuators, mixers and waveguides.\nExperience with microwave network design and optimization.\nExperience in hardware production, quality verification, analyzing variability and determining tolerances.\nAdvanced experience comparing experimental measurement with simulated prediction of electromagnetic effects.\nHands-on experience with tuning, testing, troubleshooting, and integration with lab instruments such as: DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Vector Network Analyzers, and Spectrum Analyzers.\nSoftware knowledge across C, C++, MATLAB/Octave, or Python.\nAble to lift weights up to 50lbs (occasionally).\nDoD Security Clearance eligibility, required.\nExcellent problem-solving and analytical skills.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nDetail-oriented\n\nIncumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above.\nStatements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.","company":"Quantum Computing","rawCompany":"quantum computing","city":"Oak Ridge","state":"NJ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-09T00:06:26.785Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2199.07","title":"Photonics Engineers","slug":"photonics-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"334220","title":"Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"radio-and-television-broadcasting-and-wireless-communications-equipment-manufacturing"},{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"RF Engineer Intern","description":"Location: Hoboken, NJ\nInternship Start Date: September 14th\nInternship End Date: December 11th\n\nAbout Us\nQuantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.\nPosition Description\nWe are seeking an RF/Systems Engineer to be part of our developmental efforts. As an RF/Systems Engineer you will be responsible for researching, designing, developing, and applying novel and advanced physical effects in the fields of photonics, quantum sensing, and beyond to the practical missions of RF communications and signal intelligence to provide new strategic capabilities for the warfighter. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in experimentation and the scientific method, having designed and carried out experiments and test plans, as well as a strong background in RF and electromagnetic theory, simulation, and correlating theoretical and simulated predictions with experimentally measured results. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise and skills in a challenging and innovative technology environment.\n\nDuties and Responsibilities\nSupport the development of several platforms based around the application of classical and quantum photonics to tactical RF systems as an RF/Systems engineer.\nWork alongside other physicists and engineers to design novel and mission-enabling tactical RF systems\nEvaluate critical component performance via board-level and system-level lab testing (LNAs, HPAs, filters, couplers, mixing blocks, etc.)\nWork with hardware engineers, mechanical engineers, and quantum scientists during various phases of lab testing.\nEvaluate, design, or simulate custom RF antenna apertures, microwave and photonic structures, and devise methods to fabricate and experimentally verify performance.\nIntegrate custom components into larger tactical systems.\nMaintain documentation expected at milestone events during the entire design cycle (theory of operations, manufacturing documentation, validation testing results, etc.)\nPerform integration testing to validate system performance.\n\nRequired Skills and Experience\nKnowledge of antennas and microwave/photonic circuits\nExperience with at least one computational EM solver (Ansys HFSS, CST Microwave Studio, FEKO, AWG Microwave Office, or others) as well as understanding of the underlying mathematics of various simulation methods (MoM, FDTD, FEM) and their strengths and limitations.\nFamiliarity with microwave PCB design best practices related to Signal Integrity, Power Handling, Impedance Matching and EMI/EMC compliance.\nExperience with amplifiers, hybrid couplers, circulators, attenuators, mixers and waveguides.\nExperience with microwave network design and optimization.\nExperience in hardware production, quality verification, analyzing variability and determining tolerances.\nAdvanced experience comparing experimental measurement with simulated prediction of electromagnetic effects.\nHands-on experience with tuning, testing, troubleshooting, and integration with lab instruments such as: DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Vector Network Analyzers, and Spectrum Analyzers.\nSoftware knowledge across C, C++, MATLAB/Octave, or Python.\nAble to lift weights up to 50lbs (occasionally).\nDoD Security Clearance eligibility, required.\nExcellent problem-solving and analytical skills.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nDetail-oriented\n\nIncumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above.\nStatements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.","datePosted":"2026-08-09T00:06:26.785Z","dateModified":"2026-08-09T00:06:26.785Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Quantum Computing","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Oak Ridge","addressRegion":"NJ","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"7d28fdb74f358535670c40ae"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7d28fdb74f358535670c40ae"}}