Onsite RF Module Design Co-op — Mentored

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

Job summary

Skyworks' Irvine, CA design center invites a Co-op Module Design/Validation intern to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team. You will work under an experienced mentor and contribute to cutting-edge chipsets for wireless devices while living in a vibrant coastal city.

As part of this internship, you will tune RF front-end modules, perform impedance matching, evaluate parameters, validate across conditions, and create HFSS models with ADS simulations, delivering clear results

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering (BS, MS, or Ph.D.).
• Knowledge of semiconductors, analog circuits, RF fundamentals, wireless systems.
• Understand RF module blocks and S-parameters; good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Tuning RF front-end modules in the lab.
• Impedance matching using the Smith chart.
• Evaluating RF parameters like IP3, P1dB, NF, return loss.
• Validating performance across supply, temperature, and frequency.
• Creating 3D models in HFSS and simulating S-Parameter files in ADS.
• Creating compliance matrices and presenting a results summary.

Skills

RF design fundamentals

Wireless systems

Electromagnetics

Lab testing

Communication skills

Education

Electrical Engineering (BS, MS, or Ph.D.)

Tools

HFSS

ADS

Allegro

Job description

Skyworks' Irvine, CA design center invites a Co-op Module Design/Validation intern to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team. You will work under an experienced mentor and contribute to cutting-edge chipsets for wireless devices while living in a vibrant coastal city.

As part of this internship, you will tune RF front-end modules, perform impedance matching, evaluate parameters, validate across conditions, and create HFSS models with ADS simulations, delivering clear results