Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Electrical Engineering Intern (RF Circuitry)

Shure · Niles, IL · 3 wk ago
Engineering$23–$43/hrFull-time

About the role

Shure offers a challenging, fun, and rewarding twelve‑week summer internship program for undergraduate and graduate students, with work arrangements ranging from onsite to fully remote within the U.S. Each intern receives a competitive salary; those asked to relocate to Illinois for onsite internships receive a housing stipend to cover living expenses. As the Electrical Engineering Intern (RF Circuitry), you will work under the close direction of senior staff on the design, implementation, and testing of electronic circuits for wireless microphones and wireless conference systems. This internship is onsite in Niles, IL.

Responsibilities

  • Designing, simulating, and testing RF circuitry
  • Developing printed circuit board assemblies
  • Assembling prototypes
  • Performing validation testing of circuits
  • Circuit defect analysis and resolution
  • Performing system/sub‑system level tests
  • Documentation
  • Completing an independent design project

Qualifications

  • Two years of coursework in Electrical Engineering or a related area
  • Basic knowledge of RF amplifiers, mixers, synthesizers, filters, antennas, pre‑built modules, and other RF components
  • Basic knowledge of audio related circuits, audio systems, and audio measurement techniques
  • Basic knowledge of test equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers
  • Soldering and circuitry building or repair skills
  • Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
  • Experience with schematic CAD software, PCB layout, and SPICE simulation software is a plus
  • Experience with ADS, HFSS, and Python is a plus
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis; Shure will not sponsor work visas for this position

Who We Are

Shure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate at every opportunity. We offer an Associate‑first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all. Shure is headquartered in the United States with more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

Pay

Hourly rate varies from $23–$43 per hour based on job function (Engineering, IT, Business, etc.) and year completed in school (Junior, Master’s 2nd year, PhD, etc.). Compensation is modeled by extensive market analysis and reviewed annually by the Total Rewards Team.

Benefits

  • Retirement savings plans
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work‑life balance initiatives

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