Telecommunications Engineering Internship (Paid) Put your engineering studies into practice Are you studying Telecommunications Engineering, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and looking to gain meaningful industry experience while completing your degree? Radio Warehouse is offering a paid Telecommunications Engineering Internship for a motivated university student with a genuine interest in wireless communications, networking, radio frequency (RF) technology and telecommunications systems. This is an opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a commercial environment, work with professional communications technology and develop practical skills that complement your university studies. This is a hands on, practical role. You'll undertake genuine technical responsibilities, contribute to customer projects and gain valuable experience in the telecommunications industry. Full training will be provided. For the right candidate, there may also be an opportunity to transition into a permanent, full time position following graduation, subject to business requirements at that time. About Radio Warehouse Radio Warehouse is an established Australian supplier of professional radio communications and critical communications equipment, supporting commercial, industrial and government organisations across Australia. We work with leading international manufacturers, including Motorola Solutions, Icom, Kenwood, Tait, Wireless Pacific and 3M Peltor. Our solutions encompass a diverse range of communications technologies, including UHF radio, digital radio systems, WiFi, LTE, IP networking and satellite communications. We are passionate about communications technology and the important role it plays in connecting people, supporting safety and improving operational efficiency.



What you'll be doing Working alongside our experienced team, you'll gain practical exposure to the configuration, deployment and support of professional communications systems. Your responsibilities will include:
- Programming and configuring professional VHF and UHF radio communications equipment.
- Working with digital radio technologies, including DMR, NXDN and IDAS.
- Programming and configuring IP Networking solutions (WiFi, LTE & Satellite).
- Assisting with the setup, testing and troubleshooting of wireless communications equipment.
- Developing an understanding of RF principles, antenna systems, frequency planning and radio coverage.
- Assisting with technical diagnostics and resolving communications equipment issues.
- Preparing and testing equipment prior to customer deployment.
- Providing professional technical support to business and government customers.
- Interacting with senior engineers, network system managers, across the industry.
- Preparing technical documentation, programming records and user guides.
- Contributing ideas and assisting with technical projects. Your responsibilities will evolve as your knowledge, confidence and practical capabilities develop. Who we're looking for We're seeking someone who is naturally curious about telecommunications, enjoys solving technical problems and wants to understand how communications systems work in the real world.



Essential requirements
- Currently studying Telecommunications Engineering, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, preferably in your second, third or final year.
- A genuine interest in wireless communications, RF technology and telecommunications networks.
- An understanding of WiFi and IP networking principles.
- A foundational understanding of telecommunications principles gained through university studies or personal interests.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good computer literacy and an aptitude for learning new technical systems.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative and take responsibility.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- A willingness to learn and contribute as part of a collaborative team. Highly regarded
- Familiarity with RF communications, IP Networking, WiFi systems & wireless propagation.
- Experience with radio communications equipment, amateur radio or related technical hobbies.
- Practical experience with telecommunications or IP networking projects through university or personal interests.
- Basic electronics, soldering or equipment troubleshooting skills.
- Participation in Army or Air Force Cadets, community organisations or other activities demonstrating leadership, initiative and responsibility. Previous qualified telecommunications experience is not essential. Full training will be provided. We value technical curiosity, personal initiative, thoroughness, and a demonstrated willingness to learn. What you'll gain We believe an internship should provide meaningful professional development alongside valuable practical experience. As part of our team, you'll

📌 Telecommunications Engineering Internship (Melbourne)
🏢 Radio Warehouse
📍 Melbourne