SAW R&D Intern

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and coaching from industry

Lunch & Learns

Networking events

Final presentation to business leaders

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. offers an internship program within its SAW R&D Integration team. The position provides real work experience, mentorship from industry experts, and opportunities for potential full-time roles.

Projects are determined by business needs and involve collaboration across teams. The internship emphasizes hands-on design experiments, process optimization, and failure analysis, with exposure to advanced semiconductor characterization techniques and direct interaction with

Qualifications

• Pursuing MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of plasma physics and semiconductor device physics.
• Background in semiconductor failure analysis and material characterization like SEM, STEM, EDS, etc.
• Understanding of material properties, interfaces, defects and failure mechanisms.
• Familiarity with Python for scientific computing and data analysis.
• Strong communication/listening skills.
• Ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Design experiments for surface acoustic wave filter process integration.
• Optimize metal-to-metal interfaces for better ohmic losses and reliability.
• Perform failure analysis of via interfaces using STEM, EDS, EELS and other metrology.
• Collaborate with fab process engineers and lab technicians.

Skills

Python

Autonomy

Communication

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

SEM

EDS

EELS

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:78760

Job Description:

Description

Skyworks' Internship Program is designed for college students currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program. Skyworks offers real work experience, exposure to upper management, and the opportunity to pursue full-time opportunities, as available.

Skyworks' Internship Program offers:

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

Skyworks' SAW R&D Integration Internships are offered in our Technology & Manufacturing (TMG) business. Specific projects and responsibilities will be determined based on the business needs at the time of the internship assignment.

Responsibilities

• Design of experiments for surface acoustic wave filter process integration
• Optimization of metal-to-metal interfaces for improved ohmic losses and mechanical reliability
• Failure analysis of via interfaces by STEM, EDS, EELS, and other metrology
• Collaborate with fab process engineers and lab technicians

Required Experience and Skills

• Working toward a MS or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of plasma physics and semiconductor device physics.
• Background in semiconductor failure analysis and material characterization like SEM, STEM, EDS, etc.
• Understanding of material properties, interfaces, defects and failure mechanisms
• Familiarity with Python for scientific computing and data analysis.
• Strong communication/listening skills.
• Ability to work autonomously.

Desired Experience and Skills

• Experience with semiconductor equipment and fabrication processes (lithography, PVD, CVD, plasma etch, etc.).
• Knowledge of semiconductor device physics, process modeling, and physics-based simulation.
• Exposure to process development and material characterization.
• Skills in statistics and data analytics for process evaluation.

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.

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].