Internship: 6G Wireless Communications Prototyping

EmersonDRESDEN🇩🇪GermanyPosted 22 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority

Entry Level

Employment type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Location

DRESDEN, Germany

Posted

12 hours ago

Onboarding5GCPythonMachine LearningLinux

Job Description

The deployment of 5G is ongoing, and the focus of researchers in academia and industry is already shifting to the 6th generation of wireless communications. The focus is on new upcoming technologies like Extreme MIMO, integrated sensing and communication (ISAC), non-terrestrial communication, and/or machine learning techniques as part of the wireless transmission system. As with 5G, NI wants to be on the leading edge and is preparing for the next technology wave.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Working on a prototyping system for 6G Wireless Communications Research
Plan, set up, and conduct measurement campaigns and experiments
Implement compelling demonstrators and Proof of Concepts for 6G communication systems to be showcased at conferences

Who You Are:

You work effectively in a group environment, solve problems, diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions. You prepare content for communication that is impactful and reach out to mentors with questions to help drive progress and completion of goals and tasks. You are passionate about wireless technology and like to learn and work with the latest test and measurement techniques and equipment.

For This Role, You Will Need:

Ongoing academic studies in electrical engineering or computer science with a focus on communication systems (from 5th semester)
Good knowledge in
- Linux, Python, and C programming
- Digital signal processing (e.g., OFDM)
- Wireless Communications
Interest in hands-on experimentation and prototyping
Self-organized and structured working style
Good command of spoken and written English and/or German
Availability for 6 months starting in April 2027
This internship must be a mandatory part of your studies

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Basic knowledge in Machine Learning, or ISAC, or non-terrestrial communication, or MIMO

Our Culture & Commitment 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:

Experience in improving technology day by day
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’s internship or examination office, most recent certificates and grade transcripts.

National Instruments Dresden GmbH
Ms. Nataliia Verbylo
Am Waldschloesschen 2
01099 Dresden
Germany