RF Design Co-op: Hands-on Microwave ICs & Innovation

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. invites motivated students to join our RF Design team as a Co-Op, contributing to cutting-edge RF/microwave front-end ICs and modules operating in the 2-8 GHz range for advanced wireless systems.

You will gain hands-on experience in RF design, simulation, characterization, and performance optimization within a collaborative engineering environment. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will perform simulations, assist with lab characterization, and prepare technical

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Solid foundation in microwave engineering and electronic circuit design; familiarity with amplifiers, filters, transmission lines, impedance matching networks, and passive RF components.
• Experience with RF design and simulation tools such as Keysight ADS, Cadence Virtuoso, Ansys HFSS, or equivalent EDA software.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF circuit, electromagnetic (EM), and thermal simulations to support the design and development of RF modules and integrated circuits.
• Assist with laboratory characterization, debugging, and performance optimization of RF ICs and modules.
• Analyze measurement data and simulation results to evaluate circuit performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports summarizing test results, simulation findings, and engineering recommendations.
• Present technical analyses, project updates, and key findings to the engineering team.
• Evaluate and leverage emerging computational technologies, including AI-assisted engineering tools, data analytics, automation, and advanced modeling techniques, to enhance design efficiency, optimize performance, and accelerate design analysis.

Skills

RF circuit design

Microwave engineering

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Keysight ADS

Cadence Virtuoso

Ansys HFSS

Job description

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. invites motivated students to join our RF Design team as a Co-Op, contributing to cutting-edge RF/microwave front-end ICs and modules operating in the 2-8 GHz range for advanced wireless systems.

You will gain hands-on experience in RF design, simulation, characterization, and performance optimization within a collaborative engineering environment. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will perform simulations, assist with lab characterization, and prepare technical