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Engineering Intern- Washington, DC

Cumulus Media

Summary

Calling all tech-savvy students! Join Cumulus Media’s dynamic engineering team as an intern and gain experience in the fast-paced world of broadcast media. You’ll work alongside audio professionals, contribute to maintaining cutting-edge technology, and learn the inner workings of radio station operations.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an engineering program (electrical, computer, audio, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of electronics and basic audio principles
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of broadcast equipment
  • Support the engineering team in troubleshooting technical issues
  • Learn about FCC regulations and broadcast signal compliance
  • Gain experience with audio editing software and digital media workflows
  • Assist with special projects as assigned

Benefits

  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in broadcast engineering
  • Learn from industry professionals and develop your technical skills
  • Network with Cumulus Media staff and explore potential career paths
  • Get a behind-the-scenes look at the technology that keeps radio stations on the air

Launch Your Engineering Career with CUMULUS MEDIA in Washington, DC!

Are you a tech-savvy student passionate about radio?

CUMULUS MEDIA, home to iconic stations like 105.9 WMAL-FM and 630 WSBN, is seeking a driven Engineering Intern to join our team in Washington, DC!

In this full-time, hands-on internship, you’ll:

  • Assist our experienced engineers with maintaining and repairing radio equipment, ensuring top-notch sound quality for our listeners.
  • Learn the ins and outs of broadcast systems, from consoles and microphones to transmitters and antennas.
  • Gain valuable experience with computer networks and provide IT support.
  • Become familiar with FCC regulations and industry best practices.

To thrive in this role, you’ll possess:

  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with the team.
  • A knack for learning new technologies and troubleshooting problems.
  • Basic understanding of electrical systems, computer networks, and telecommunications.
  • Ability to work independently and handle pressure.
  • A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

We offer a competitive salary, along with:

  • Professional development opportunities to launch your engineering career.
  • Collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more.

Ready to make your mark in the exciting world of radio broadcasting? Apply today!

CUMULUS MEDIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location

Washington, DC

Deadline: Unspecified.

Apply Now

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