Research Scientist Intern

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

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. invites engineering students to join its Internship Program, with real work experience and exposure to upper management.

Projects span Microwave and RF Circuit Design within the High Performance Analog group, with opportunities to pursue full-time roles based on performance. The program offers challenging assignments, mentoring, learning events, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Candidate is enrolled in a PhD program in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience with semiconductor device and wafer-level processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and statistical methods is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in hands-on development of semiconductor and heterogeneous microelectronics assembly processes.
• Perform failure analysis and document results for the project team.
• Generate and analyze data, and present findings to the team.

Skills

Creative problem-solving

Strong analytical thinking

Self-starter

Collaborative

Written and verbal communication

Education

PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Chemistry, and/or Materials Sciences Engineering

Tools

Spotfire

Minitab

Excel

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:78801

Description

Skyworks' Internship Program is designed for college students currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program. Skyworks offers real work experience, exposure to upper management, and the opportunity to pursue full-time opportunities, as available.

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' Microwave and RF Circuit Design 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.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the hands-on development of semiconductor and/or heterogeneous microelectronics assembly processes
• Failure analysis
• Data generation and analysis
• Documentation and presentation of results to the project team

Required Experience and Skills

• Candidate shall be currently enrolled in an accredited program seeking a PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Chemistry, and/or Material Sciences Engineering
• Familiarity/expertise with semiconductor device and wafer-level processes, electrical/thermal/mechanical design and modeling, advanced materials,
• FIB/SEM/SAM/IR/XRAY analysis, and/or statistical data analysis tools (e.g. Spotfire, Minitab, Excel, etc.) is a plus
• Self-starter with highly creative problem-solving skills and inventiveness
• Hands-on process development skills and passion
• Strong analytical thinker
• Has an open mind
• Willingness to work outside of comfort zone
• Great collaborator
• Solid communication skills written and oral

Desired Experience and Skills

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].