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Digital Signal Processing Engineering Intern Jobs

Signal Processing Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$121K - $230K/yr

Education : BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Signal Processing, or a related field. * Experience : 3+ years in digital signal processing algorithm development or real ...

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How much do digital signal processing engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for digital signal processing engineering intern in the United States is $18.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a digital signal processing engineering intern do?

A Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineering Intern assists in designing, developing, and testing algorithms that process digital signals such as audio, video, or sensor data. Their responsibilities often include supporting engineers in analyzing signal data, implementing code in languages like MATLAB or Python, and running simulations to verify algorithm performance. Interns may also help with documentation, debugging, and optimizing existing DSP systems. This role provides hands-on experience with real-world applications in fields like telecommunications, audio processing, and embedded systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a digital signal processing engineering intern?

To thrive as a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineering Intern, you need a solid understanding of signal processing theory, programming skills (such as MATLAB or Python), and coursework in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with DSP software tools, simulation environments, and hardware platforms like FPGAs or DSP processors is commonly expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are critical soft skills in this role. These skills ensure you can develop, analyze, and implement DSP algorithms efficiently while collaborating with technical teams on complex projects.

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Infographic showing various Digital Signal Processing Engineering Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,588 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer

Bloomington, IN โ€ข On-site

TRISTAR
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Description:

TRISTAR is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer to support critical engineering initiatives within the Expeditionary Electronic Warfare Intelligence and Cyberspace Operations (EW ICO).


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement digital signal processing algorithms.
  • Develop FPGA and RFSoC signal-processing solutions.
  • Support waveform development and digital communications processing.
  • Develop signal-processing pipelines for IQ data.
  •  Support integration, testing, and optimization of DSP capabilities. 
  • Collaborate closely with software developers during implementation and integration activities.


Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience with designing, testing, and Implementing algorithms and pipelines.
  • Must already have or be able to obtain a CompTIA Security Plus certification prior to start date.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.


About TRISTAR

TRISTAR is an SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned professional services company supporting the U.S. Department of War programs. Our core competencies include Electronic Warfare, Enterprise Management, Full Spectrum Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Digital Transformation, Software Engineering and Development, Maritime Modernization and Engineering, and Technical Solutions.


TRISTAR was founded in March 1995 and has built an employee-focused collaborative environment which enables our team of professionals to create and deliver customized solutions to meet our customers’ mission critical challenges.


TRISTAR’s core capabilities support customers with end-to-end solutions. For over 30 years, TRISTAR has demonstrated and perfected our ability to successfully manage any task, small or large no matter how difficult or complex.


TRISTAR is proud to serve the Department of War and other Federal Agencies.


TRISTAR provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.