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Panasonic Avionics Corporation · 8 hours ago

Intern-Systems Engineering

Irvine, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$25/hr - $43/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Panasonic Avionics Corporation is a leader in inflight entertainment technology, seeking motivated interns for their Summer 2026 program. The intern will learn about inflight entertainment systems and contribute to the development of aircraft cabin wireless simulation, using industry software tools and creating models for different aircraft types.

Consumer ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturingTelecommunications

No H1B

Responsibilities

The intern will learn about the inflight entertainment and connectivity systems

The intern will use industry software tools such as Jira, JAMA, and Confluence

The intern will contribute to the development of aircraft cabin wireless simulation

The responsibilities include but not limited to:

Create models for different aircraft types and cabin environments

Simulate Wi-Fi and Bluetooth performance

Validate simulation data results by comparing with measured data

Build a Raspberry-Pi based RF power meter for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth testing

Develop software or automation scripts depending on their progress and

Qualification

TCP/IP protocolPythonLinuxMATLABWiresharkIBWaveWireless communicationLab testingCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Willingness to learn systems engineering tools and processes

Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol

Undergraduate senior, or graduate student - Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Systems Engineering

Experience in Python, Linux, and coding skills

Ability to work cooperatively with others, take verbal and written instructions and communicate them as needed

Preferred

Knowledge of one or more software simulation tools such as IBWave

Priority given to candidates with experience in MATLAB, Wireshark, Ethereal or other Networking analysis tool

Priority given to candidates with knowledge of wireless communication technologies, e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, Satellite communications

Priority given to candidates with experience in lab testing and knowledge of lab equipment such as packet sniffer, spectrum analyzer, digital multimeter

Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways

Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions

Apply existing practices and procedures to analyze situations or data