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Nightwing is looking for an RF Engineering Intern who will work closely with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of radio frequency systems for a variety of applications. This is ...

RF Engineering Intern - 2026

Sterling, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Nightwing is looking for an RF Engineering Intern who will work closely with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of radio frequency systems for a variety of applications. This is ...

RF Engineering Intern - 2026

Sterling, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Nightwing is looking for an RF Engineering Intern who will work closely with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of radio frequency systems for a variety of applications. This is ...

RF Engineering Intern - 2026

Sterling, VA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Nightwing is looking for an RF Engineering Intern who will work closely with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of radio frequency systems for a variety of applications. This is ...

About the Role Join our RF Product Development team as an intern supporting component and assembly prototyping, testing, and debugging activities. This role emphasizes software development skills to ...

About the Role Join our RF Product Development team as an intern supporting component and assembly prototyping, testing, and debugging activities. This role emphasizes software development skills to ...

About the Role Join our RF Product Development team as an intern supporting component and assembly prototyping, testing, and debugging activities. This role emphasizes software development skills to ...

Position Summary Join our RF Design team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge RF ... The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 ...

RF Design Co-Op (Jan-June 2027)

Andover, MA · On-site

$22.50 - $42/hr

RF Design Co-Op (Jan-June 2027) Posting Start Date: 8/21/26 Job Location(s): Andover If you are ... The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 ...

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How much do rf intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for rf intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RF intern?

An RF Intern supports radio frequency (RF) engineers in designing, testing, and optimizing wireless communication systems. Responsibilities may include conducting signal measurements, analyzing data, and troubleshooting RF issues. Interns often work with tools like spectrum analyzers and simulation software to assist in network optimization. This role provides hands-on experience in RF design, testing, and wireless communication technologies.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an RF intern?

As an RF Intern, you can expect to assist with designing, testing, and troubleshooting RF circuits and systems under supervision from experienced engineers. Your daily tasks may involve hands-on lab work, using specialized equipment to measure signal characteristics, setting up experiment protocols, and documenting test results. You may also support simulation and analysis of RF designs using industry-standard software. These experiences provide valuable exposure to real-world engineering challenges and offer opportunities to build technical and teamwork skills that support future career growth in the RF field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the RF intern position, and why are they important?

To succeed as an RF Intern, a solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, particularly in radio frequency (RF) concepts and circuit analysis, is essential—often supported by coursework or a related degree in engineering or physics. Familiarity with RF testing tools like spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and simulation software such as MATLAB or ADS is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help interns thrive in collaborative lab and project environments. These abilities ensure accurate testing, efficient problem-solving, and successful contributions to RF engineering projects.

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Infographic showing various Rf Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Internship, 25% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

RF Engineering Intern - 2026

Nightwing

Sterling, VA

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Nightwing is looking for an RF Engineering Intern who will work closely with senior engineers on the design, development, and testing of radio frequency systems for a variety of applications. This is a hands-on role where you will contribute to real projects, gain experience with industry-standard tools and equipment, and help solve challenging technical problems in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and simulation of RF circuits and systems using industry-standard software.
  • Support the development of test procedures and perform evaluation of RF components.
  • Conduct RF testing to evaluate performance metrics like gain, efficiency, and linearity.
  • Operate and utilize RF test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and signal generators.
  • Analyze test data and document findings to produce detailed reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF solutions into larger systems.
  • Participate in design reviews and help troubleshoot and optimize RF systems.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in RF technology.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Completed coursework in RF/microwave fundamentals or analog/RF circuit design.
  • Familiarity with RF/microwave design principles and concepts.
  • Proficiency with standard PC software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with RF design tools (e.g., ADS, HFSS) or test equipment is a plus.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.