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R&D Engineering Intern
TechnergeticsR&D Engineering Intern developing tracking protocols for IoT in challenging environments. Engaging in hands-on R&D with potential for permanent role based on performance.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Researching mesh networking approaches for Denied, Disconnected, Intermittent, and Limited-bandwidth (D-DIL) environments
- Comparative analysis of LoRaWAN, Meshtastic, Thread, and military tactical data link design principles (TDMA scheduling, anti-jam, time sync)
- Drafting a notional message format optimized for constrained RF links
- Evaluating cluster formation strategies (entropy-based weighting, RSSI, residual energy trade-offs)
- Lightweight crypto evaluation (PKI vs. symmetric key distribution for low-power MCUs)
- Contributing to the final technical report and follow-on roadmap
- Assist with tasking under this effort that may not be specifically listed here.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Coursework or project experience in at least two of: wireless communications, embedded systems, networking protocols, or applied cryptography
- Comfortable with C/C++ and/or Python for embedded and simulation work
- Strong technical writing — you'll co-author sections of the final report
- Self-directed; able to plan and execute against weekly milestones in a remote setup
- This position requires matriculation in an accredited college or university while pursuing a Master's Degree or a late-stage BS/BA (rising senior or final-year) in computer engineering, electrical engineering or a closely related field.
Benefits
Comp & perks- This position does not include benefits, accept where required by law.
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Hard Skills & Tools
CC++Pythonwireless communicationsembedded systemsnetworking protocolsapplied cryptographyTDMA schedulinglightweight cryptographymessage format design
Soft Skills
technical writingself-directedplanningexecutionmilestone tracking