Electrical CAD Engineer Intern

Skyworks Solutions, Inc; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Electrical CAD Engineer Intern in the U.S. campus program. The role focuses on high-speed, power, and RF board design with hands-on CAD work and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualified candidates are pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Systems Engineering, with GPA 3.25 or above and experience in Altium Designer, ADS, AWR, and Cadence/Allegro. Programming with Python, C, and C++ is valued.

Qualifications

• GPA: 3.25 or above.
• Currently pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Systems Engineering.
• Experience using Altium Designer for PCB layout and schematic design.
• Proficient in Python, C, and C++ for engineering applications and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend current High speed, power, and RF board design.
• Understand schematics, circuits, current flow, and impedance control.
• Create and modify detailed drawings using CAD hardware and software.
• Contribute design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product.
• Check design plots versus project inputs for correctness and conformance to standards.

Skills

Python

C

C++

Data analysis

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Chemical Engineering

BS in Systems Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Advanced Design System (ADS)

AWR Design Environment

SolidWorks

Cadence/Allegro

Job description

Electrical CAD Engineer Intern

Posting Start Date: 10/28/26

Job Location(s): TX, Campbell Rd

Requisition ID: 78739

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution.Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Skyworks' Internship Program offers:

• Challenging, skill-building assignments


• Mentoring and coaching from industry experts


• Launch & Learns and other learning opportunities


• Collaborative team-based work environment


• Networking and social events


• Final presentation to business leaders

Skyworks' Electrical CAD Engineer Internships are offered in our High Performance Analog business group. Specific projects and responsibilities will be determined based on the business needs at the time of the internship assignment.

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship by the company.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend current High speed, power, and RF board design


• Understanding schematics, circuits, current flow, and impedance control.


• Creates and modifies detailed drawings using CAD hardware and software


• Contributes design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product


• Checks design plots versus the project inputs for correctness and conformance to standards


• Strong understanding of IPC Standard 6011, 6012, mechanical geometric tolerance, and PCB Stack up definition.


• Programming understanding and skillset.


• Fundamental background to write in python, C, and C++.


• Works well with other engineers regarding model accuracy, design, drafting standards and ECN/ECR documentation.


• May work with system management including file maintenance, backup, and storage.

Required Experience and Skills

• GPA: 3.25 or above


• Currently pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Systems Engineering


• Experience using Altium Designer for PCB layout and schematic design


• Proficient in Advanced Design System (ADS) for RF/microwave circuit simulation


• Familiarity with AWR Design Environment for RF and microwave design projects


• Hands-on experience with SolidWorks for mechanical component modeling and design


• Coursework and lab experience using Cadence/Allegro for IC and PCB design


• Programming proficiency in Python, C, and C++ for engineering applications and data analysis


• Working knowledge of SQL for data handling and database management

The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $29.00 - $49.00 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $23.00 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].