FY25 Intern - Spectrum Engineering - 6 months, Rome

Qualcomm, a global leader in mobile innovation for over 35 years, is seeking a Spectrum Engineering Intern to join their Standards team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of wireless technology innovation, contributing to the development of 5G, 6G, and machine learning applications in wireless communications. The intern will focus on spectrum engineering studies and system-level analysis of coexistence across different radio access technologies.

The position is based in either Rome or Milan, Italy, offering a 6-month internship experience between March and November 2025. The successful candidate will be paired with a mentor and receive support from both their manager and the broader Qualcomm community. This role is perfect for Ph.D. or Master's students in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or Computer Science who are passionate about wireless communications and next-generation cellular systems.

Key responsibilities include analyzing wireless systems for 6G deployment, developing system-level studies for compatibility assessment, and creating coexistence techniques for different radio access technologies. The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills in MATLAB/Python, excellent analytical abilities, and a solid foundation in radio communication theory and digital signal processing.

Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, financial planning support, mental health resources, and professional development opportunities through continuous learning programs and mentorship. This internship provides an exceptional opportunity to work with leading experts in the field while contributing to groundbreaking innovations in wireless technology.