RF Design Validation Winter/Spring Co-Op (Jan-June '27)

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

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Andover, Massachusetts is offering a Winter/Spring 2027 Co-Op focused on engineering automation, workflow optimization, and RF product development.

You will work with experienced engineers to develop productivity tools, analyze engineering data, and validate RF designs while contributing to multiple projects. Responsibilities include developing automation scripts, supporting RFIC and multi‑chip module development, performing data validations, and running simulations

Qualifications

• MS or PhD student in Electrical Engineering or CS.
• Experience with automation or workflow improvement projects.
• Python, MATLAB, and data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation tools and scripts to improve engineering workflows and productivity.
• Support RFIC and multi-chip module development activities.
• Perform test evaluations and data validation for products such as amplifiers, switches, and Wi‑Fi FEMs.
• Run simulations using Cadence Virtuoso, Keysight ADS, and SPICE.
• Create data analysis, visualization, and reporting solutions.
• Participate in technical reviews and project presentations.

Skills

Automation

Data analysis

Python

MATLAB

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Keysight ADS

SPICE

Job description

RF Design Validation Winter/Spring Co-Op (Jan-June '27)

Join Skyworks in Andover, Massachusetts for a Winter/Spring 2027 Co-Op focused on engineering automation, workflow optimization, and RF product development. In this role, you will work alongside experienced engineers to develop productivity tools, analyze engineering data, support RF design and validation activities, and improve development processes across multiple projects.

This co-op offers hands‑on industry experience, opportunities to build advanced technical skills, and exposure to real‑world engineering challenges. You will gain valuable professional experience while exploring potential full‑time career opportunities at Skyworks. We look forward to having you on our team and supporting your professional growth while contributing to our continued success.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation tools and scripts to improve engineering workflows and productivity
• Support RFIC and multi‑chip module development activities
• Perform test evaluations and data validation for products such as amplifiers, switches, and Wi‑Fi FEMs
• Run simulations using tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Keysight ADS, and SPICE
• Create data analysis, visualization, and reporting solutions
• Participate in technical reviews and project presentations
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Strong desire to learn, grow, and make an impact
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and cross‑functional teams
• Document tools, processes, and best practices

Required Experience and Skills

• Currently enrolled in an MS or PhD program in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, or a related field
• Experience with automation, data analysis, or workflow improvement projects
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Skill, Matlab and data analysis
• Basic understanding of RF concepts and key metrics, including S‑parameters, harmonics, IMD, EVM, ACPR, IIP2/3, VSWR, and NF.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• January - June 2027 Winter/Spring
• Must have ability to complete 6-month Co‑Op term prior to graduation.

Desired Experience and Skills

• Experience with data visualization, databases, or software tool development
• Familiarity with AI‑assisted workflows and engineering productivity tools
• Exposure to semiconductor, RF, or hardware development environments

Job Location

Andover

Pay

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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].