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AI/ML Intern - Radiation Oncology

Rochester, MN ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

... signal processing and pattern recognition, NLP, scheduling, risk analysis and prevention, outcome ... The Intern will interact with vast amounts of clinical and non-clinical data (external data sources ...

AI/ML Intern - Radiation Oncology

Rochester, MN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

... signal processing and pattern recognition, NLP, scheduling, risk analysis and prevention, outcome ... The Intern will interact with vast amounts of clinical and non-clinical data (external data sources ...

Internship Program

New York, NY ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Contribute to development of real-time software systems for neural signal processing and data ... As an intern, you'll work directly alongside engineers, researchers, and designers who are defining ...

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How much do signal processing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for signal processing intern in the United States is $17.31, 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 a signal processing intern?

A Signal Processing Intern is a temporary position where a student or recent graduate assists in analyzing, designing, and implementing algorithms to process signals such as audio, images, and sensor data. They work with tools like MATLAB, Python, and digital signal processors to improve data transmission and interpretation. Interns may contribute to projects in telecommunications, biomedical engineering, or machine learning while gaining hands-on experience in filtering, Fourier analysis, and signal transformation. This role often involves collaboration with engineers and researchers to develop innovative solutions.

What kind of projects and collaboration can I expect as a signal processing intern?

As a Signal Processing Intern, you are likely to work on projects involving the analysis, filtering, and interpretation of signals from various sources, such as audio, radio, or sensor data. You may contribute to tasks like prototyping algorithms, testing signal processing techniques, and supporting ongoing research or development efforts. Collaboration is a key part of the role, as you will interact closely with engineers, researchers, and sometimes software developers to implement and optimize solutions. This hands-on experience will give you deeper insight into real-world signal processing applications and prepare you for more advanced roles in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a signal processing intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Signal Processing Intern, you need a solid understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) fundamentals, proficiency in mathematics, and a background in electrical engineering or computer science. Familiarity with MATLAB, Python (NumPy/SciPy), and signal analysis tools is highly valuable, and coursework or certifications in DSP or related fields are often preferred. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help interns excel in project-based environments. These capabilities enable interns to contribute meaningful insights and solutions to complex signal processing challenges typically encountered in research and product development.

Is signal processing in demand?

Signal processing is in high demand across industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and healthcare, driven by advancements in wireless communication, sensor technology, and data analysis. Signal processing interns with skills in MATLAB, Python, or similar tools are often sought after as organizations focus on improving data quality and system performance.
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Infographic showing various Signal Processing Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Internship, and 33% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Software Engineer Intern | Fall and Spring | Autonomous Intelligent Sensing for Space Applications

MRSL Real Time Systems Laboratory, Inc

Sarasota, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Category
Engineering
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Sarasota, FL
Number of Openings
2
Req Number
ENG-26-00010
Position Requirements
Description
Mission and Opportunity:
MRSL is a world-class developer of advanced signal processing, intelligent sensing, and autonomous systems for the U.S. Government. We build software and algorithms that help complex systems perceive, understand, and respond intelligently to their environment. Our technologies are deployed across a broad range of defense applications-including this project focusing on the emerging domain of autonomous space systems-where reliable, mission-critical autonomy can make the difference between success and failure.
This internship is an opportunity to join a mature, high-impact effort already built through approximately 18 months of work by MRSL staff and previous interns. The system has been nominated for a launch program, and the next phase is to continue that work through launch preparation, on-orbit testing, operational support, performance assessment, and iterative improvement. You will not be starting with a toy problem or a disconnected intern project. You will take ownership of meaningful technical work within an existing flight-bound system and help see it through the most important stages of its lifecycle.
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for an engineering intern who is driven, and excited by difficult technical problems. The strongest candidates will be comfortable learning quickly, working independently when needed, and contributing as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
Required Qualifications:
  • Working toward or already holding a B.S. or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Imaging Science, or a related engineering or science discipline.
  • Experience with programming in some combination of Python, C/C++, Java, scripting, and Linux.
  • Ability to reason through algorithmic and system-level problems and implement practical solutions in code.
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to take ownership of assigned work.
  • Candidates must be U.S. Citizens and able to meet TS/SCI clearance eligibility requirements.

Bonus - Experience in any of the following:
  • ROS 2, robotics middleware, or distributed systems
  • ML, RL, agentic AI, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, scikit-learn, or Edge ML
  • Autonomous or real-time sensing systems, embedded processing, or sensor fusion
  • Signal or image processing, detection and estimation, classification, or spectral analysis
  • Docker, Git workflows, CI/CD, automated testing, and software validation
  • Space systems, flight software, or operations involving embedded or real-time constraints

Eligibility and Internship Details:
This is a paid internship available during the Fall and Spring terms and offered only at MRSL's Sarasota, Florida office. A housing allowance is provided. The position is suitable for a traditional intern, co-op student, recent graduate seeking hands-on experience, or currently enrolled student able to work daytime hours around a class schedule.
Why This Internship is Different:
  • Mission impact: contribute to technology supporting U.S. Government space and defense missions.
  • Real ownership: take responsibility for work that becomes part of a functioning operational system.
  • Flight opportunity: help improve software that is expected to launch and operate in a real mission environment.
  • Full lifecycle exposure: experience development, validation, launch preparation, testing, operations, and issue resolution.
  • Career path: MRSL's internship program is one of the primary ways we identify and hire future full-time engineers.

What You Will Do:
  • Support pre-launch integration, readiness, and validation of autonomous sensing software.
  • Support post-launch testing and operations, including monitoring, metrics, and dashboards.
  • Tune, evaluate, and optimize machine learning and reinforcement learning models.
  • Perform model validation, system verification, and end-to-end mission testing.
  • Analyze customer feedback, anomalies, and system issues to identify root causes and develop resolutions.
  • Extend intelligent sensing, autonomy, and decision-making capabilities using modern software and AI techniques.
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers on system design and production-quality software development.
  • Document findings, communicate results, and translate lessons learned into improved operational capability.

Technologies and Technical Areas:
  • ROS 2 and distributed autonomy architectures
  • Machine Learning (ML), Reinforcement Learning (RL), and agentic systems
  • Python, C/C++, Linux, and embedded systems
  • Signal processing, image processing, computer vision, and sensor fusion
  • Git, Docker, CI/CD, automated testing, and collaborative software development
  • Operational dashboards, metrics pipelines, model monitoring, and data analysis
  • Flight software, real-time systems, and edge processing

About the Organization
MRSL is an employee-owned company with its headquarters in Sarasota, FL. MRSL also has offices in Monterey, CA and Dayton, OH as well as several employees located at customer facilities in the US and around the globe. MRSL has deep experience in signal processing application and common services development for the National agencies of the Intelligence Community (IC) and the Department of Defense. We develop and deploy multiple applications and system infrastructures for use in client mission operations.
MRSL specializes in the development of mission-oriented signal processing algorithms, applications, and associated services for our customers. MRSL excels in the design, development, and deployment of signal processing applications using the X-Midas framework, since we evolve and sustain this framework for the entire community of the IC contractors. MRSL employs engineers and researchers who specialize in cutting-edge signal processing technologies, system and software design, life cycle support, signal analysis, communications and software development.
MRSL proudly offers highly competitive wages and benefits. We offer a business casual atmosphere with a team-oriented environment. MRSL is looking for candidates with a solid academic background in engineering/science with good hands-on programming skills, a high degree of drive and dedication, ability to learn quickly and who works well with others. To apply go to www.mrsl.com and select Careers.
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.