RFIC Co-Op: LNA Design & AI-Driven Circuits

Skyworks; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Greensboro Design Center is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering student for an RFIC internship from January to June 2027. You will work with an elite RF team on real products used in next-gen cellular phones, designing LNA circuits, matching networks, and running simulations.

You'll gain hands-on experience with AI/ML-assisted circuit design, EM tools, and lab data analysis, while presenting findings to the engineering group. A collaborative, proactive attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Available to work onsite January - June 2027.
• Must be currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering BS, MS or PhD program.
• Strong background in RFIC design (Smith Chart, Impedance Matching).
• Knowledge in RF parameters (insertion loss, return loss, harmonics, IMD, IIP3, VSWR, NF, power gain).
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools, and Cadence.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and debugging simulation test benches.
• Setting up and debugging LNA model with EM tools.
• Running verification on completed LNA designs.
• Design Low Noise Amplifier (LNA), RF Switches, Matching Networks.
• Using AI/ML for circuit design, simulation and automation.
• Compile results in slides and present to engineering team.
• A positive, can-do attitude.
• Must have ability to complete Co-op term prior to graduation.

Skills

RFIC design

Smith chart

Impedance matching

RF parameters

Communication skills

Cadence

Microsoft Office

AI/ML for circuit design

Education

Electrical Engineering student (BS/MS/PhD)

Tools

Cadence

EM tools

Job description

Skyworks Greensboro Design Center is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering student for an RFIC internship from January to June 2027. You will work with an elite RF team on real products used in next-gen cellular phones, designing LNA circuits, matching networks, and running simulations.

You'll gain hands-on experience with AI/ML-assisted circuit design, EM tools, and lab data analysis, while presenting findings to the engineering group. A collaborative, proactive attitude is essential.