Graduate Trainee - Iraq

Graduate Trainee – Iraq

Join Nokia’s Graduate Trainee program in Baghdad, Iraq, and kickstart your career in telecom engineering with hands‑on experience in 4G/5G, IP Networks, and Core Systems. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on real‑time projects that drive innovation in global connectivity, collaborate with industry experts, receive mentorship, and participate in structured training to build both technical and professional skills.

• Engage with cutting‑edge technologies such as 4G/5G, AI, Machine Learning, and Telco Cloud.
• Collaborate on group projects to apply theoretical knowledge to real‑world challenges in telecommunications.
• Network with industry experts and build professional relationships within Nokia’s diverse teams.
• Attend mentorship sessions to receive career guidance and develop personal skills.
• Contribute to discussions on Mobile Networks evolution, including GSM, LTE, and 5G‑Advanced.
• Complete assigned tasks and projects with a high level of commitment and enthusiasm.
• Prepare to seize future employment opportunities with Nokia as positions become available.

• University graduate with a degree in Telecommunication Engineering.
• Basic technical knowledge of telecommunications networks.
• Knowledge of a programming language such as Python.
• Experience in Power BI / Power Automate.
• Familiarity with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence concepts.
• Strong command of the English language.

• Experience in project management or team collaboration.
• Knowledge of Mobile Network evolution and technologies like GSM, LTE, and 5G.
• Previous internship experience in a related field.
• High commitment and availability during the internship dates.

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

• Flexible and hybrid working schemes
• Well‑being programs to support your mental and physical health
• Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
• Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
• Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
• A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond

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