Core Network Engineer Intern
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Ericsson in Roma
About this opportunity
Are you curious about the technologies that power mobile communications? Would you like to learn how Core Network services are integrated, tested and delivered in real customer environments? We are looking for a motivated Core Network Integration Intern to join our team in Italy. In this role, you will work alongside experienced engineers, supporting the configuration, validation, testing and troubleshooting of Core Network platforms and services. You will gain hands‑on experience with the technologies that enable reliable mobile communications, digital services and connectivity for millions of people worldwide.
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This internship is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates who are passionate about telecommunications, networking, IT systems and automation, and who want to develop practical technical skills within a global technology leader.
What you will do
- Support the configuration, validation and testing of Core Network platforms and services.
- Assist with deployment, commissioning and service activation activities.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, implementation guides and test reports.
- Support the investigation and troubleshooting of technical issues under the guidance of experienced engineers.
- Use automation tools and scripting to improve testing, deployment and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineers, project teams and technical stakeholders during customer delivery activities.
- Continuously expand your knowledge of Core Network technologies, network architecture and modern engineering practices.
What this role is about
This internship provides practical experience in Core Network integration within a collaborative engineering environment. You will progressively build your technical knowledge while contributing to real customer projects under the guidance of experienced engineers. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how complex systems work, is curious about telecommunications and IT technologies, and is motivated by solving technical challenges while continuously learning.
You will bring
- Ongoing or recently completed university degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Information Technology or a related field.
- Strong interest in telecommunications, mobile networks, Core Network technologies and digital services.
- Basic knowledge of Linux, IP networking (TCP/IP), virtualization, containers, cloud technologies or scripting (Python, Bash or similar) will be considered an advantage.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
- Curiosity, initiative and a genuine willingness to learn.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an international and collaborative environment.
- Good command of written and spoken English.
- Interest in automation, AI‑assisted engineering and emerging telecom technologies will be considered a plus.
What you will learn
During the internship, you will gain hands‑on experience in Core Network configuration, integration, testing, validation and troubleshooting.
You will also gain exposure to modern telecommunications technologies, including virtualization, cloud‑native network functions, automation tools and digital service platforms. By working alongside experienced professionals, you will develop a solid technical foundation for a future career in telecommunications, network engineering or technical delivery.
Why join us
At Ericsson, you will be part of a global leader in communications technology, helping shape the future of connectivity. You will work alongside experienced professionals in an international and collaborative environment, contribute to real customer projects and gain practical experience with technologies that power next‑generation mobile networks. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical expertise, learn from industry experts and build a strong foundation for a successful career in telecommunications, cloud‑native networking and digital infrastructure.
Internship conditions
We provide a monthly internship reimbursement of €1.000 and meal vouchers valued at €9.
Please note that this is an office‑based role requiring your attendance at the office five days per week, allowing you to fully integrate with our team, collaborate directly with colleagues, and experience our dynamic work environment firsthand.
EEO Statement
Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. xysqume Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location
Italy – Rome
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