Summer 2026

Rfcyber Lab Intern

Posted on 5/16/2026

Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University

11-50 employees

University training problem solvers and innovators

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

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Bachelor's, Master's

Category
AI & Machine Learning (1)

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Requirements
  • Enrolled in a masters or other post-graduate program
  • Have a bachelors in electrical or computer engineering
  • Previously taken or enrolled in CMU 18-743 or equivalent
  • Engagement with CMU-NCA Lab
  • Ability to work in a lab as needed on the CMU Pittsburgh campus
  • You will be subject to a background check and must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship
Responsibilities
  • 70% Development and analysis of RF signal detection and classification
  • 20% Collection, preparation, collation of sample RF data for processing
  • 10% Development of other signal processing algorithms and systems
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University

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What Carnegie Mellon University does: It provides higher education and research across a wide range of fields, especially technology, engineering, sciences, and the arts, helping students become ready to enter the workforce and pursue innovative work. How its products work: It offers degree programs (bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral) and professional schools where students learn through classes, labs, projects, research opportunities, and collaborations with industry and the community. How it differentiates from competitors: CMU combines strong strengths in STEM with arts and design, interdisciplinary programs, and active collaboration with industry partners, all supported by a culture that emphasizes hands-on problem solving and real-world impact. What the goal is: To train capable graduates who can solve real problems, drive innovation, and contribute to technology, the arts, and society in meaningful ways.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • NSF awarded $10 million for Bridges-3 at Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center in 2026.
  • The Gates Foundation committed $55 million to Learnvia in January 2026.
  • CMU opened Robotics Innovation Center in February 2026, adding 150,000 square feet for industry partnerships.

What critics are saying

  • CMU laid off 75 SEI employees in October 2025 after federal funding disruptions.
  • Pfingsten class-action settlement remains active in April 2026, signaling continuing student billing exposure.
  • Federal funding dependence creates existential risk: research cuts, overhead caps, and partner pullbacks can compress operations quickly.

What makes Carnegie Mellon University unique

  • CMU owns robotics and physical AI leadership, proven by Hazelwood RIC opening on February 27, 2026.
  • CMU links research to commercialization through FieldAI, Fujitsu, NVIDIA, and American drone manufacturers.
  • CMU combines elite computer science, engineering, and learning science with a $3.5 billion endowment.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Commuter Benefits

Childcare Support

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Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

15%
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