RF Validation Engineer Co-op - Automation & Data Analytics

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

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Andover, Massachusetts invites enrolled MS/PhD students to join 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 data, support RF design and validation, and improve development processes across multiple projects. This co-op offers hands-on industry experience, opportunities to build advanced technical skills, and exposure to

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an MS/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, 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.

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

Skills

Python

Matlab

Data analysis

Education

MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Keysight ADS

SPICE

Job description

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Andover, Massachusetts invites enrolled MS/PhD students to join 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 data, support RF design and validation, and improve development processes across multiple projects. This co-op offers hands-on industry experience, opportunities to build advanced technical skills, and exposure to