Position: Nokia Standards Summer Intern
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 10 weeks
Date: June - Aug 2025
Location: Naperville, IL


Education Recommendations

Currently a candidate for PhD degree or diploma in electrical engineering or computer science in the field of telecommunications with an accredited school in the US.
 

 You have:

BSc in the field of telecommunications but also other fields like electronics, computer science, mathematics or physics are considered. Knowledge and working experience in advanced mobile radio networks including aspects like physical layer design, multiple access methods, waveforms and modulation, channel coding, MIMO and beamforming operation, and RF design aspects. Understanding and hands-on experience with the latest Machine Learning techniques and architectures. Analytical skills, including abilities to address complicated problems, division of those into manageable sub-problems, and related problem-solving skills. 

 It would be nice if you also had:

Understanding radio channel modeling, link budget , and link level performance. Experience in radio system-level simulator development and hands-on experience in using system-level simulators. Knowledge of 3GPP RAN specifications such as LTE, 5G NR, and 6G. Good working knowledge of software implementation and hardware for radio communication systems. Documented research experience and impact; e.g. from former industrial research and/or solid track record of high-quality publications at internationally recognized conferences and Journals or other Industrial fora.  Excellent software development skills, including C++ and Python.

As part of our team, you will:

Assess RF, link-level, and system-level performance evaluation by means of advanced simulations. Create highly capable ML solutions by utilizing advanced Machine Learning and GenAI infrastructure & platforms with state-of-the-art compute hardware. Create inventions and intellectual property related to 5G Evolution and beyond air interface and MAC design. Publications of analysis and results both externally and internally. Externally, it should be published at an IEEE conference, magazine, or journal.