Filter Design Solutions CoOp SummerFall 2027

Skyworks; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Skyworks is offering a Winter/Spring co-op on the Filter Design team at the Irvine site. You will join an elite group of RF professionals working on acoustic filters (SAW/BAW) for next‑generation cellular handsets and wireless devices.

The role focuses on improving design efficiency through data-driven analysis, tool development in Python/MATLAB, and close collaboration with the filter design and IT teams. This is an on-site 6‑month assignment in Irvine.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master's or PhD in Mechanical/Electrical/CS/Math/Physics or related field.
• Ability to work on-site in Irvine for 6 months.
• Experience with design, development and software implementation of complex mathematical algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Implement data-driven solutions to analyze BAW/BAW resonators and filters with mentorship from senior engineers.
• Design automation to improve filter design efficiency and data plots.
• Collaborate with filter design and IT/modeling teams to implement requests in design tools and methodologies.

Skills

Data analysis

Mathematical algorithms

Statistics

Machine learning

Circuit design knowledge

Acoustic filters knowledge

Communication

Attention to detail

On-site Irvine

Education

Master's or PhD in a related field

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

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.

Requisition ID: 78267

Job Description:

Description

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].