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Computer Engineer/Electrical Engineer Intern – Summer 2027

CompanyHIDDEN LEVEL INC
LocationSyracuse
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the design team by performing verification testing on prototype hardware and enhancing software used for sensor system calibration. They will also interface with lab equipment to automate testing and analyze data collection results to provide recommendations to the design team.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$23 - $26
Company Size
137
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Hidden Level delivers the most advanced airspace monitoring capabilities on the planet, spotting threats further, faster, and in stealth forms. Using cutting-edge passive radar and RF direction-finding, our systems provide real-time detection and tracking of aerial threats—from low-flying drones to high-altitude aircraft—without emitting signals or compromising privacy, ensuring operational awareness for mission-critical security.
About the Role

Computer Engineer/Electrical Engineer Intern – Summer 2027

 

At Hidden Level, we’re building the future of airspace awareness through cutting-edge RF sensing technology. Our mission is to make the world safer—whether it’s protecting troops, securing infrastructure, or enabling smarter cities. We design, manufacture, and deploy advanced sensor systems that deliver real-time insights for defense and commercial applications.

 

Position Overview:

As we expand, we're looking for a Computer / Electrical Engineer for Summer 2027. As an intern you will gain hands-on experience with our custom hardware and software products. You can expect to grow meaningful technical experience while helping us accelerate our product development, production, and deployment of our state-of-the-art sensor network.

 

Location: 

Learn, innovate, and grow alongside the team! This internship is onsite in Syracuse, NY, offering hands-on R&D experience and opportunities to collaborate closely with experienced engineers.

 

As a Computer/Electrical Engineering Intern, you will… 

  • Evaluate next generation hardware, analyze results and make recommendations to the design team. 
  • Collaborate across engineering disciplines to develop and test advanced sensor products. 
  • Work in a motivated, cross-disciplinary team passionate about solving challenging problems and delivering results. 
  • Receive mentorship, guidance, and constructive feedback from experienced engineers.

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Support the design team by performing design verification testing of our next generation prototype hardware. 
  • Make enhancements to software used to characterize and calibrate custom hardware components and complex sensor systems. 
  • Work in a lab environment using digital scopes, signal generators, network analyzers, and temperature chambers. 
  • Interface with lab equipment to automate testing. 
  • Perform analysis of data collection results and make recommendations to the design team. 
  • Support next generation sensor integration, test, and design verification activities including field test events centered around evaluation of drone target detection and tracking performance. 

 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Enrolled in an accredited degree program majoring in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
  • Completed Sophomore year or greater by Summer 2027.
  • A minimum grade point average of 3.4. Recent transcript is required with application (unofficial transcripts are acceptable)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overcome technical challenges through teamwork and collaboration.
  • Strong desire to learn and great communication skills.
  • Some experience working in one or more of the following languages: 
    Python, MATLAB, C, C++, or VHDL.

  

Hourly Rate Range: The hourly rate range for this position is estimated at $23 to $26 per hour. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Hidden Level considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Hidden Level is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Security Note: Due to the nature of Hidden Level’s technology, only U.S. citizens can be considered for this position. Hidden Level Employees must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if required for the position. Please click here to review the National Security Clearance Adjudicative Guidelines.

Key Skills
Computer EngineeringElectrical EngineeringPythonMATLABCC++VHDLHardware DesignDesign VerificationSensor SystemsRF SensingData AnalysisLab EquipmentDigital ScopesSignal GeneratorsNetwork Analyzers
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