Filter Design Solutions Co-Op (Winter/Spring 2027)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Irvine is seeking a Winter/Spring 2027 Co-op on the Filter Design team.

You will work with RF professionals to improve acoustic filters (SAW/BAW) and contribute to data-driven analysis and design automation. This on-site, six-month program invites PhD or Master’s students in engineering or related fields to apply mathematical algorithms, statistics, and machine learning to real-world filter design challenges, under mentorship.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's in Mechanical Eng, Electrical Eng, CS, Math, Physics, or related field.
• Ability to work on-site in Irvine for 6 months.
• Experience with the design, development, and software implementation of complex mathematical algorithms.
• Knowledge of statistics and machine learning methods.
• Coursework in the theory and applications of circuit design/acoustic filters.
• Great communication skills and the ability to understand the requests from the filter design team.
• Quick learner and interest in cutting-edge technology.
• Well organized and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Implement and recommend data-driven solutions to analyze BAW resonators/filters with guidance from senior engineers.
• Design automation and implementations to improve filter design efficiency and data plots.
• Work closely with the filter design team and IT/modeling team to bridge requests and implement them in the design tool/utility/methodology.

Skills

Data-driven analysis

Communication skills

Fast learner

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Cutting-edge technology interest

Education

PhD or Master's in Mechanical Eng / E.E. / CS / Math / Physics or related field

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Design automation tools

Job description

Filter Design Solutions Co-Op (Winter/Spring 2027)

Posting Start Date: 8/25/26

Job Location(s): Irvine

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.

This is a Winter/Spring (January to June) co-op position on the Filter Design team at Skyworks Irvine site. You’ll be working as part of an elite team of RF professionals creating the technology for next-generation cellular handsets and other wireless communication devices and applications. Your job function will focus primarily on improving the design efficiency of acoustic filters, including SAW and BAW technology, for RF front-end modules.

Responsibilities

• Implement and recommend data-driven solutions to analyze our BAW resonators/filters with guidance and mentorship from senior engineers
• Design automation and implement to improve filter design efficiency regarding data plots and so on
• Work closely with the filter design team and internal IT/modeling team to bridge the requests from the filter design team and implement them in the design tool/utility/methodology.

Required Experience and Skills

• Currently pursuing a PhD or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
• Ability to work on-site in Irvine for 6 month period
• Experience with the design, development, and software implementation of complex mathematical algorithms.
• Knowledge of statistics and machine learning methods.
• Coursework in the theory and applications of circuit design/acoustic filters.
• Great communication skills and the ability to understand the requests from the filter design team.
• Quick learner
• Interest in working with cutting-edge technology
• Well organized
• Good attention to details

Desired Experience and Skills

• Ability to develop stand-alone engineering tools/scripts via Python and/or MATLAB.
• Understanding of cellular RF systems

The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $22.50 - $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].

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.