RF Front-End EM Design Co-Op - 5G/6G Research (Irvine)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. invites applications for a RF Front-end EM Design Co‑Op in Irvine, CA for January–June 2027.

You will collaborate with RF, EM, RFIC, and module engineers on next‑gen wireless solutions for 5G/6G, performing modeling, simulation, and hardware development across the full product cycle. Ideal candidates are graduate students in Electrical Engineering specializing in RF/microwave, electromagnetics, or analog/RF IC design.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an MS or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Academic emphasis in RF/Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetics, Analog/RF IC Design, or related disciplines.
• Available to work onsite in Irvine, CA from January through June 2027.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate advanced RF front‑end architectures, including filter and RFIC co‑design approaches.
• Develop and analyse RF matching networks, filter structures, and passive component designs.
• Build and analyse 2.5D and 3D electromagnetic models of RF passive structures and run simulations.

Skills

RF Design

Electromagnetics

Analog RF IC Design

S-parameters

Python

Education

MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Keysight ADS

Ansys HFSS

EMX

Cadence Virtuoso

RF/EM simulation platforms

Job description

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. invites applications for a RF Front-end EM Design Co‑Op in Irvine, CA for January–June 2027.

You will collaborate with RF, EM, RFIC, and module engineers on next‑gen wireless solutions for 5G/6G, performing modeling, simulation, and hardware development across the full product cycle. Ideal candidates are graduate students in Electrical Engineering specializing in RF/microwave, electromagnetics, or analog/RF IC design.