RF/Analog IC Design Intern

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
• Launch & Learns and other learning opportunities
• Collaborative team-based work environment
• Networking and social events
• Final presentation to business leaders
  

Skyworks' RF/Analog Design Engineering Internships are offered in our Connectivity & Sensors business group. Specific projects and responsibilities will be determined based on the business needs at the time of the internship assignment.

Responsibilities

• Producing and implementing designs to meet customer specifications for RF, analog, power management, mixed-signal, and digital SoC systems & circuits
• Meeting performance requirements while also considering size, cost, footprint, power dissipation and schedule
• Partnering with technicians to perform circuit simulations and testing as needed
• Designing and testing RF circuits (PA, LNA, SW, MIXER, VCO/PLL), analog/MS circuits (Gm-C/SC-filters, ADC/DAC), & digital circuits (modem, interfacing-uC/MEM/NVM, FSM)
• Potential to work with:
• Signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters to compare simulated data to real lab data
• Transistor level circuit design, simulation, and layout
• Digital RTL simulation, synthesis, & place-n-route tools
• Analog/RF measurement and digital capture/pattern-generation
• Scripting automated/regression simulation environments (SKILL, python, TCL, bash)

Required Experience and Skills

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• RF/microwave, analog, & digital integrated-circuit design course work and/or experience strongly preferred
• Exposure to RF measurement equipment such as, spectrum analyzers and network analyzers preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Software Exposure: ADS, FEM, HFSS, Momentum, Synopsis, Mentor Calibre, Cadence Virtuoso/EMX/Xcelium, Dynamic Link, 3D CAD, Mechanical FEA
• Scripting Exposure: SKILL, python, TCL, bash
• Self-Starter with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective organization skills for systematic planning and scheduling
• Detail oriented to ensure design and delivery of high yielding products

Desired Experience and Skills