University, AI RAN Telecommunications… at Booz Allen · McLean

University, AI RAN Telecommunications Engineer Intern

Location: McLean, VA

University, AI RAN Telecommunications Engineer Intern

The Opportunity:

Support the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks. Apply basic principles, theories, and concepts and limited industry knowledge. Solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity and refer more complex issues to higher levels. Work under direct supervision. This position is located in the Washington Metro area. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

You Have:

• Experience with wireless communications systems through coursework, research, projects, internships, or a technical field
• Experience using programming or technical computing tools such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB
• Knowledge of wireless communication concepts, including RF fundamentals, modulation, OFDM, propagation, and link budgets
• Knowledge of 5G NR architecture and key concepts, including spectrum, numerology, radio access networks, beamforming, and 3GPP standards
• Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering by Spring or Fall 2027, or Spring or Winter 2028

Nice If You Have:

• Knowledge of AI/ML algorithms or applications, including as applied to networking, signal processing, automation, or technical domains
• Knowledge of wireless algorithms, communications principles, and protocols, including digital signal processing (DSP)

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $53,000.00 to $108,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.