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National Radio Astronomy Observatory · 4 months ago

Central Development Lab - CO-OP Student (113)

positionNRAO Central Development Lab, 1180 Boxwood Estate Rd, CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States of America
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) is dedicated to the development of radio astronomy technology, and they are seeking electrical engineering and computer science/engineering Co-op students to work in their Central Development Laboratory. The co-op students will participate in various design teams to develop instrumentation technology for radio telescopes, contributing to projects used by the international scientific community.

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Responsibilities

Digital circuit design, implementation and testing
FPGA programming (Verilog) and testing
RF circuit design, implementation and testing
Antenna/RF design and analysis, and testing
Signal processing algorithm development
Software development and testing
Test and evaluation of millimeter-wave receivers, antennas, and passive electromagnetic structures

Qualification

Digital circuit designFPGA programmingRF circuit designSignal processingSoftware developmentEffective communication

Required

You are enrolled in a four-year accredited university and are majoring in electrical engineering or computer science and can participate in an on-site co-op program
You have at least status as a second-, third-, or fourth-year student at your university

Company

National Radio Astronomy Observatory

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The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is a facility of the National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement.
dateFounded in 1956
location
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.nrao.edu/

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