RFIC Design Engineer Intern

Skyworks Solutions, Inc; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring from industry experts

Launch & Learns

Networking and social events

Final presentation to business leaders

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is offering an RFIC Design Engineer Intern position in Chelmsford. You will specify, design, analyze and simulate RF and analog/mixed-signal ICs, implementing blocks like PAs, LNAs, switches, phase shifters, and attenuators.

You will also assess parasitics with EM tools and contribute to lab testing. The internship provides mentoring, learning opportunities, team-based work, and final presentations to business leaders.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in MS or PhD Electrical Engineering with minimum GPA 3.0.
• RF/Analog circuit design coursework and/or experience.
• Knowledge of RF simulation tools Cadence Spectre/SpectreRF, ADS, FEM, Momentum and Cadence Dynamic Link.
• Proficient in circuit layout using Cadence Virtuoso or guiding layout designer to generate layouts.
• Some experience using Python, MATLAB or other software language tools is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Specify, design, analyze and simulate RF and analog/mixed-signal ICs.
• Implement RF blocks such as Power Amplifiers, LNAs, RF Switches, Phase Shifters, and Attenuators.
• Calculate and simulate parasitics using EM and extraction tools.
• Meet performance requirements while considering size, cost, footprint, and schedule.
• Support hardware assembly, test and debugging in a laboratory setting.
• Summarize and document work in reviews and support peer design reviews.

Skills

MS/PhD Electrical Engineering

RF/Analog circuit design

Python or MATLAB

Excellent communication

Education

MS or PhD Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Spectre/SpectreRF

ADS

FEM

Momentum

Cadence Dynamic Link

Cadence Virtuoso

Job description

Job Title

RFIC Design Engineer Intern

Job Location(s)

Chelmsford

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.

Skyworks' Internship Program offers:

• Challenging, skill-building assignments
• Mentoring and coaching from industry experts
• Launch & Learns and other learning opportunities
• Collaborative team-based work environment
• Networking and social events
• Final presentation to business leaders

Skyworks' RFIC Design Engineering Internships are offered in our High Performance Analog, Advanced Cellular, and Connectivity and Sensors business groups. Specific projects and responsibilities will be determined based on the business needs at the time of the internship assignment.

Responsibilities

• Specify, design, analyze and simulate RF and analog/mixed-signal electronic integrated circuits.
• Implement RF blocks such as Power Amplifiers, LNAs, RF Switches, Phase Shifters, and Attenuators in silicon technologies.
• Calculate and simulate the effects of various parasitics using tools for Electro-Magnetic simulation and other semiconductor extraction tools.
• Meet performance requirements while also considering size, cost, footprint, and schedule.
• Support hardware assembly, test and debugging in a laboratory setting.
• Summarize and document work in written and verbal reviews, support peer design reviews.

Required Experience and Skills

• Current enrollment in MS or PhD Electrical Engineering required with minimum GPA 3.0.
• RF/Analog circuit design coursework and/or experience
• Knowledge of RF simulation tools such as Cadence Spectre/SpectreRF, ADS, FEM, Momentum and Cadence Dynamic Link
• Proficient in circuit layout using Cadence Virtuoso or ability to guide layout designer to generate layouts using proper analog layout techniques.
• Some experience using programming language tools such as Python, MATLAB or other software language tools is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Pay & Benefits

The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $29.00 - $49.00 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $23.00 - $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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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].