Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Join our team as a radio demo intern!

Showcase our cutting-edge radio tech with your creative demos. Craft engaging videos for social media and set up eye-catching displays for conferences. Let’s spread the word together!

We have radio equipment and development tools - you help us show others what they are capable of. Whether it’s a receiver algorithm or a neat graphical user interface - you program the radio demo that gets others as excited about software defined radios as we are.

Now, there is a demo, and nobody knows about it. What a shame! But we’re not worried– you are a creative mind with tons of ideas on how to create demo videos for social media or physical demo setups for conferences and fairs.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Depending on interests and prior experience you are either working in one or both of the following areas:

• Developing radio application examples, e.g., in Python or GNU Radio, using NIs USRPs (software defined radios). Extension to FPGA programming is an option

• Creating demo videos for social media, demo setups and posters for conferences

Who You Are: You are passionate about wireless technology and signal processing and like to learn and work with the latest software defined radio techniques and equipment. You enjoy sharing and imparting knowledge. You are a creative mind with tons of ideas on how to create demos and videos.

For this Role, You Will Need:

• Academic studies in Electrical Engineering, Information System Technology, Media Computer Science or comparable field of studies (from 4th semester)

• Basic understanding and interest in digital signal processing and wireless communications

• Presentation attitude – you care about getting others excited about content and you know how to do that

• You have already developed applications in Python or C++ or similar (Verilog is a plus but no must)

• You have created videos that get the message through

• Good command of spoken and written English and/or German

• Compulsory internship (internship duration: 4 - 6 months)

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• You are a radio enthusiast who has already developed applications using SDRs

• Your social media profile or video references speak for themselves

Our Offer to You:

We attach great importance to your development, so we want to make sure that you not only find a challenging job with us, but also a workplace that is supportive and rewarding. You'll receive structured onboarding as well as dedicated support from professional mentors.

Practical expertise imparted:

• Opportunity to work with the latest measurement techniques and equipment

• Get insight into how day-to-day business looks like for an engineer

• Work in an international R&D team

In addition, you can expect a variety of attractive employee benefits:

• Fair compensation

• Flexible working hours

• Team events and free drinks, fruits, and veggies

We are committed to providing an inclusive, open, and welcoming workplace environment for people, helping all to make the most of their professional potential.

Are you interested?

If so, we look forward to receiving your application via our application portal, including motivation letter, CV, compulsory internship certificate from your university internship or examination office, most recent certificates and grade transcripts.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional needs. From competitive benefits plans and comprehensive medical care to equitable opportunities for growth and development we strive to create a workplace that is supportive and rewarding.

Depending on location, our flexible work from home policy allows you to make the best of your time, by combining quiet home office days with collaborative experiences in the office so that you can personalize your work-life mix.

Moreover, our global volunteer employee resource groups will empower you to connect with peers that share the same interest, promote diversity and inclusion and positively contribute to communities around us.

Requisition ID : 24011635

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.