SAWBAW Filter Design Coop SummerFall 2027

Skyworks; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Skyworks in Greensboro offers a co-op opportunity for Electrical Engineering students to learn and contribute to the development of RF front-end modules. You will work with seasoned engineers, gain advanced technical knowledge, and explore full-time opportunities within Skyworks.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, lab work, and collaboration across teams, with an onsite requirement for six months and exposure to industry-grade tools and measurements.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering MS/PhD program.
• Commitment to work onsite in Greensboro for 6 months.
• Strong interest in RF/microwave engineering, electromagnetics, or RF MEMS.
• Hands-on lab experience with RF instruments and measurement.

Responsibilities

• Work with engineers to design/develop RF filters for multi-chip modules.
• Design BAW/SAW based duplexers, quadplexers and other RF filters for cellular handset apps.
• EM modeling of filters using HFSS, Mechanical, ADS, Momentum.
• Integrate filters with RF switches for carrier aggregation.
• Design evaluation boards and RF modules for performance.
• Participate and present in design reviews.
• Assemble, measure, deembed, and report on filter performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve design or technical issues.
• Collaborate with other engineers and technicians.

Skills

RF engineering

Electromagnetics

Python

Lab experience

Team collaboration

Education

MS or PhD in EE

Tools

Ansys HFSS

Ansys Mechanical

Keysight ADS

Momentum

Network analyzer

Microsoft Office

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: 78161

Job Description:

Description

In this Co-op opportunity at Skyworks, you will learn and participate in developing advanced, state-of-the-art RF front-end module, working with seasoned engineering professionals and collaborating with subject matter experts within Skyworks. Not only you will get to know how things work in industry, but you will also accumulate advanced technical knowledge and skills, valuable experience as well as exploring full-time job opportunities at Skyworks. We are excited to have you as part of our team to help you start your professional growth and contribute to our success at Skyworks!

Responsibilities

In this role, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Working with experienced engineers to design/develop RF filters for multi-chip modules
• Designing BAW and SAW based duplexers, quadplexers, and other RF filters for cellular handset applications
• Electromagnetic modeling of filters in their module environment using design tools such as Ansys HFSS and Mechanical, Keysight ADS and Momentum, etc.
• Integrating multiple filters and duplexers together, in combination with RF switches, to facilitate carrier aggregation (CA)
• Designing evaluation boards and RF modules or portions thereof for optimal filter performance
• Participating and presenting in design reviews
• Assembling, measuring, deembedding, and reporting on the performance of filters and filter modules
• Troubleshooting and resolving design or technical issues
• Collaborating with other engineers and technicians

Required Experience and Skills

Currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering (or related) MS or PhD program

• Commitment to work onsite in Greensboro for 6 months
• Strong desire to learn, grow and make impact
• Strong career interest in RF/microwave engineering, electromagnetics, RF filters, microwave acoustics, or RF MEMS
• Willing to share knowledge and collaborate with others
• Must have experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook
• Experience with Ansys HFSS and Mechanical, Keysight ADS is highly preferred
• Hands-on experience in lab using network analyzer and other RF instruments is highly preferred
• Programming skills in languages such as Python is a plus

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].