Remote Backend Developer Intern Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

SUMMER 2027

Shure offers a challenging, fun, and rewarding summer internship program. The twelve-week program is offered to undergraduate and graduate students. We offer internships with a variety of work arrangements from onsite interns to fully remote in US. Each intern will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, Interns who are asked to relocate to Illinois for onsite internships will receive a housing stipend to cover living expenses. Applications will be collected, reviewed, and selected candidates will be contacted in late fall/early winter.

As the Electrical Engineering Intern (RF Circuitry), you will work under the close direction of senior staff on the design, implementation, and testing of electronic circuits for wireless microphones and wireless conference systems.

This Internship is Onsite in Niles, IL.

• Designing, simulating, and testing RF circuitry  

• Developing printed circuit board assemblies 

• Assembling prototypes 

• Performing validation testing of circuits 

• Circuit defect analysis and resolution 

• Performing system/sub-system level tests 

• Documentation 

• Completing an independent design project 

• Two years of coursework in Electrical Engineering or a related area. 

• Basic knowledge of RF amplifiers, mixers, synthesizers, filters, antennas, pre-built modules, and other RF components.  

• Basic knowledge of audio related circuits, audio systems, and audio measurement techniques. 

• Basic knowledge of test equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers. 

• Soldering and circuitry building or repair skills 

• Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and an attention to detail. 

• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team 

• Experience with schematic CAD software, PCB layout, and SPICE simulation software is a plus. 

• Experience with ADS, HFSS, and Python is a plus. 

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.

WHO WE ARE

Shure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide – and for over a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn’t stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.

Shure is headquartered in United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

Join Shure and Amplify Your Impact. Explore our unique culture and learn the key pillars that define our legacy of excellence.

THE MIX MATTERS
Don’t check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you’re excited about this role, believe you’ve got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!

PAY TRANSPARENCY

Modeled by extensive market analysis and economic best practices, Shure offers competitive intern compensation that is reviewed and adjusted annually by our Total Rewards Team to attract, hire, and retain the industry’s top intern talent. Each internship has an hourly rate which varies from $23-$43 per hour based on job function (Engineering, IT, Business, etc) and year completed in school (Junior, Masters 2nd year, PHD, etc). 

WE GOT YOU - Our Benefits

At Shure, we prioritize the well-being of our associates. Benefits for our interns include retirement savings plans and paid time off, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance initiatives. To learn more, check out our Intern Benefits At A Glance

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