RFIC Design | 6-month Summer/Fall Co-op (June '27 - Dec '27)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 37,250,000 - 68,053,000; Part time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Andover, MA is seeking a motivated university student for a 6-month Summer/Fall RFIC Engineering Co‑Op position in the RF and Mixed-Signal Intelligence Solutions business unit at our Andover, MA design center.

This six month opportunity begins in June 2027 and runs to December 2027. The candidate will join a diverse team of RFIC, Analog IC, and Module designers developing complex multichip, multi-technology wireless module solutions for WiFi applications.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a BS, MS, or Ph.D. academic program (Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Physics, or related).
• Able to work onsite full‑time from June 2027 to December 2027.
• Must have ability to complete 6‑month Co‑Op term prior to graduation
• Knowledge of electronic circuits and principles.
• An interest and aptitude in the art of RF/microwave and analog circuit design and measurement.
• An interest and aptitude in semiconductor device physics and integrated circuit design.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office (Excel and Word) and have an aptitude for quickly learning other company‑specific software.
• Self‑starter with a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills. Good communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lab testing and characterization of highly integrated Wi‑Fi front‑end modules.
• Contributing to the research and development of advanced analog and RF integrated circuits for wireless (Wi‑Fi) technology.
• Assist in new product engineering and design activities.
• Communicate with employees at all levelsinthe organization andbe able todemonstrate excellent problem-solving, data analysis, and critical thinking skills.

Skills

Electronic circuits

RF/microwave design

Analog IC design

Measurement techniques

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering

Engineering Physics

Physics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Title: RFIC Design | 6-month Summer/Fall Co-op (June '27 - Dec '27)

Posting Start Date: 9/22/26

Job Location(s): Andover

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:78472

Description

Skyworks Solutions is seeking a motivated university student for a 6-month Summer/Fall RFIC Engineering Co-Op position in the RF and Mixed-Signal Intelligence Solutions business unit at our Andover, MA design center. This six month opportunity begins in June 2027 and runs to December 2027. The candidate will join a diverse team of RFIC, Analog IC, and Module designers developing complex multichip, multi-technology wireless module solutions for WiFi applications. Working alongside experienced engineers, the student will support the characterization, evaluation, and validation of advanced RF integrated circuits and front-end modules through hands‑on laboratory measurements, data analysis, and technical problem solving. This position will provide the student with a well‑rounded introduction to the RF electronic component design environment and suits individuals seeking a career in the field of RF and analog integrated circuits. Skyworks is a world‑class, vertically integrated company with manufacturing capabilities in RF semiconductors, acoustic filters, packaging, and test. The candidate will gain exposure to all aspects of product realization and work with an extended cross‑site team to validate and deliver high‑performance RF products from concept to high‑volume production.

Responsibilities

• Lab testing and characterization of highly integrated Wi‑Fi front‑end modules.
• Contributing to the research and development of advanced analog and RF integrated circuits for wireless (Wi‑Fi) technology.
• Assist in new product engineering and design activities.
• Communicate with employees at all levelsinthe organization andbe able todemonstrate excellent problem-solving, data analysis, and critical thinking skills.

Required Experience and Skills

• Currently enrolled in a BS, MS, or Ph.D. academic program (Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Physics, or related).
• Able to work onsite full‑time from June 2027 to December 2027.
• Must have ability to complete 6‑month Co‑Op term prior to graduation
• Knowledge of electronic circuits and principles.
• An interest and aptitude in the art of RF/microwave and analog circuit design and measurement.
• An interest and aptitude in semiconductor device physics and integrated circuit design.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office (Excel and Word) and have an aptitude for quickly learning other company‑specific software.
• Self‑starter with a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills. Good communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Desired Experience and Skills

• Agilent ADS and/or Cadence Spectre/RF simulation tools
• Cadence Virtuoso IC Layout
• Momentum/Sonnet/HFSS EM simulation tools
• SPICE

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].