Systems Engineering Intern

System Engineering Intern- Irvine, CA (100% onsite)

At Panasonic Avionics Corporation, interns play a meaningful role in driving innovation and shaping the future of inflight entertainment. We’re excited to welcome motivated, forward-thinking students to join our growing teams for Summer 2026. Our paid internships run 100% on-site from May/June through August/September, and all candidates must be actively enrolled students during the program.

Who We Are:

Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now Bluetooth headphone connectivity!

How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay!

To learn more about internship program visit: https://www.panasonic.aero/internships

• The intern will learn about the inflight entertainment and connectivity systems.
• The intern will use industry software tools such as Jira, JAMA, and Confluence.
• The intern will contribute to the development of aircraft cabin wireless simulation
• The responsibilities include but not limited to:
•  create models for different aircraft types and cabin environments
•  simulate Wi-Fi and Bluetooth performance
• validate simulation data results by comparing with measured data
•  build a Raspberry-Pi based RF power meter for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth testing
• Develop software or automation scripts depending on their progress and experience

What intern will gain: 

· Gain real-world experience in a corporate environment

· Explore and discover career interests

· Enhance communication skills & build confidence

· Learn different engineering skills

o The intern will learn about the inflight entertainment and connectivity systems.

o The intern will use industry software tools such as Jira, JAMA, and Confluence.

o The intern will contribute to the development of aircraft cabin wireless simulation

o The responsibilities include but not limited to:

· create models for different aircraft types and cabin environments

· simulate Wi-Fi and Bluetooth performance

· validate simulation data results by comparing with measured data

· build a Raspberry-Pi based RF power meter for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth testing

· Develop software or automation scripts depending on their progress and

experience

What intern will gain: 

· Gain real-world experience in a corporate environment

· Explore and discover career interests

· Enhance communication skills & build confidence

· Learn different engineering skills

o The intern will learn about the inflight entertainment and connectivity systems.

o The intern will use industry software tools such as Jira, JAMA, and Confluence.

o The intern will contribute to the development of aircraft cabin wireless simulation

o The responsibilities include but not limited to:

· create models for different aircraft types and cabin environments

· simulate Wi-Fi and Bluetooth performance

· validate simulation data results by comparing with measured data

· build a Raspberry-Pi based RF power meter for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth testing

· Develop software or automation scripts depending on their progress and

experience

What intern will gain: 

· Gain real-world experience in a corporate environment

· Explore and discover career interests

· Enhance communication skills & build confidence

· Learn different engineering skills

• The intern will learn about the inflight entertainment and connectivity systems.
• The intern will use industry software tools such as Jira, JAMA, and Confluence.
• The intern will contribute to the development of aircraft cabin wireless simulation
• The responsibilities include but not limited to:
•  create models for different aircraft types and cabin environments
•  simulate Wi-Fi and Bluetooth performance
• validate simulation data results by comparing with measured data
•  build a Raspberry-Pi based RF power meter for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth testing
• Develop software or automation scripts depending on their progress and experience

What intern will gain: 

· Gain real-world experience in a corporate environment

· Explore and discover career interests

· Enhance communication skills & build confidence

· Learn different engineering skills