RF Test Engineering CoOp June 27 December 27

Skyworks; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks invites Electrical Engineering students to join as a 6‑month co‑op in our Woburn lab, testing RF front‑end modules and characterizing parts under supervision of seasoned engineers.

You will configure test stations, analyze data, and prepare reports while improving test benches and procedures. This role offers hands‑on experience, collaboration across teams, and potential full‑time opportunities after graduation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS or MS in Electrical Engineering.
• Available for a 6-month Co‑Op prior to graduation (Summer/Fall 2027).
• Familiarity with RF bench testing.
• Proactive in improving test benches and procedures.
• Knowledge of RF test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, signal generators, power meter).
• Ability to understand schematics and diagrams.
• Team-oriented with accountability.

Responsibilities

• Test RF products such as LNA, RF switches, couplers, and integrated front‑end modules.
• Configure test stations, characterize parts in the Woburn lab, analyze data and prepare reports.
• Collaborate with engineers/technicians and present results in data reviews.
• Improve RF test systems hardware and software; troubleshoot issues.

Skills

RF bench testing

Proactive in improving test benches

Feedback on test procedures

Understanding schematics

Team-oriented attitude

RF technology knowledge

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering (enrolled)

Tools

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Signal Generators

Power Meter

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: 78334

Job Description:

Job Description

In this internship opportunity at Skyworks, you will learn and participate in testing advanced, state-of-the‑art RF front‑end modules, working with seasoned engineering professionals and collaborating with subject matter experts within Skyworks. Not only will you get to know how things work in the industry, but you will also accumulate advanced technical knowledge and skills, valuable experience as well as explore full‑time job opportunities at Skyworks. We are excited to have you as part of our team to help you start your professional growth and contribute to our success at Skyworks!

The individual chosen for this position will be part of the engineering test team responsible for characterizing parts in the Woburn lab. The selected candidate will test parts in the characterization lab, configure test stations, analyze data and prepare reports. Also, as a member of the team, you will be involved in improving the current RF test systems hardware and software. The successful candidate will be an effective problem solver, proactive process owner and insightful test program developer.

Responsibilities

In this role, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Working with experienced engineers to test RF products such as LNA, RF switches, Couplers, and integrated front‑end modules.
• Measuring RF products' performance across supply, temperature, and frequency.
• Creating compliance matrices against spec, plotting results and analyzing data.
• Participating and presenting in data reviews.
• Performing lab testing using standard RF test equipment.
• Troubleshooting and resolving test/bench or technical issues.
• Collaborating with other engineers and technicians.

Required Experience and Skills

• Currently enrolled in electrical engineering pursuing BS or MS degree (will not consider graduated students).
• Must be available to do a Co‑Op term of 6 months prior to graduation within the following time frames of Summer/Fall 2027 Co‑Op Term (June 2027 - December 2027).
• Familiarity with RF bench testing.
• Must be proactive and improve test benches and provide feedback for test procedures and test program.
• Knowledge of RF test equipment: multi‑meter, Oscilloscope, Signal Generators, Power meter, etc.
• Troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to understand schematics and diagrams.
• Must have a team‑oriented attitude, accountability and ownership.
• Understanding of RF Technology.

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.

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].