RF Power Amplifier Design Co-Op (Jan–Jun 2027)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Irvine is offering a Power Amplifier Design Co-Op for January–June 2027. The role focuses on PA design, RF/analog IC development, and hands-on lab work within a collaborative team at a leading RF front-end center.

Interns gain experience in circuit simulation, testing, and project design while contributing to real-world RF solutions. The term runs January through June 2027 with industry-standard compensation ranges and comprehensive onboarding.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a BS, MS, or Ph.D. program (Electrical Engineering or related).
• Knowledge of electronic circuits and principles.
• Interest in RF/microwave and analog circuit design and measurement.
• Interest in semiconductor device physics and IC design.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to R&D of analog and RF ICs for wireless applications.
• Circuit simulation, lab testing, presenting design results, design reviews.
• Assist in new product engineering and testing activities.
• Assist in characterization, tuning, and microsurgery of devices.
• Support senior engineers on project assignments.
• Complete a silicon, GaAs, or GaN IC design project.

Skills

Electronic circuits

RF/microwave design

Semiconductor physics

SPICE

RF test equipment

MS Office

Time management

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering (BS/MS/PhD)

Tools

ADS

Momentum

HFSS

Cadence

SPICE

Job description

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Irvine is offering a Power Amplifier Design Co-Op for January–June 2027. The role focuses on PA design, RF/analog IC development, and hands-on lab work within a collaborative team at a leading RF front-end center.

Interns gain experience in circuit simulation, testing, and project design while contributing to real-world RF solutions. The term runs January through June 2027 with industry-standard compensation ranges and comprehensive onboarding.