HP IQ · 3 months ago
Hardware Engineering, Radio Frequency Intern (Summer 2026)
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$45/hr - $48/hr
Start in 2026 SpringHP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab focused on building intelligent technologies that redefine how the world works. As an RF Hardware Engineering Intern, you will contribute to the development of wireless devices by focusing on electromagnetic design and RF algorithms to enhance system performance throughout the product development lifecycle.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Design and architect RF subsystems including desense, coexistence and OTA performance
Plan validation of your designs: lead functional verification and system coexistence testing using automated scripts, simulate using EM tools, and debug hands-on with lab equipment
Define and validate RF system level link budget, considering antenna design and coexistence
Bring your design to mass production by setting factory test requirements, developing factory test fixtures and platforms, and assisting in system bring-up
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer and Electrical Engineering
Strong EE, RF and Antenna fundamentals
RF, electromagnetics and antenna coursework
Experience working with lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers and VNAs for validation, hands-on prototyping and design
Experience with scripting (Python, C++ etc)
Preferred
Hands-on research experience in EE/RF lab
Experience shipping high volume consumer electronics products
A desire to work in a collaborative environment where honesty and accountability are paramount
Ability to drive tasks independently and escalate and communicate issues and needs clearly
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)
Company
HP IQ
HP IQ (formerly Humane) is HP’s new AI innovation lab focused on building an intelligent ecosystem across HP’s products and services for the future of work.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase