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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Photonic RF Frequency Converter Intern

RF & Microwave EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipToulouse, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a BAC+5-level program with a concentration in Physics or Telecommunications.
  • General knowledge of photonics and optoelectronics.
  • Significant skills in radio frequency (RF) and microwave technologies.
  • Knowledge of physics.
  • Strong interest in experimentation and software-based simulations.

Responsibilities

  • Study and model architectures for photonic RF frequency converters.
  • Learn a software tool for optical-system simulations and simulate the selected architecture.
  • Define and build an experimental prototype of a photonic-technology RF frequency converter.
  • Demonstrate and experimentally validate the converter, and compare and reconcile simulation results with experimental results.
  • Write technical notes, reports, and presentations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Rigor, analytical ability, initiative, and curiosity are considered advantages.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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