RF IC Design Team Summer​/Fall Co-Op Irvine, CA,

Position: RF IC Design Team Summer/Fall Co-Op (June - Dec 2026) (Irvine, CA, US)
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

Description

Skyworks is seeking enthusiastic engineering students to join our RFIC team in Irvine as a Summer/Fall Co-Op (June/Jul - Dec 2026). This is a wonderful opportunity to enhance and expand your technical knowledge and gain experience of the design of RF integrated circuits. You will work alongside experienced engineers and contribute to real product developments.

Term:
Summer/Fall (June/July - December 2026)

Responsibilities

* Assist with the design, analysis, simulation and evaluation of RF building blocks (particularly LNAs and RF switches)

* Support schematic entry, simulations and data analysis using CAD & RF tools

* Collaborate with other engineers to debug and validate circuit performance

* Contribute to design reviews and team discussions

* Prepare reports, plots and design documentation

* Participate in lab testing and characterization

* Learn and apply engineering best practices to ensure performance and reliability in the most cost-effective manner

Required Experience and Skills

* Currently pursuing a BS, MS or PHD in Electrical Engineering with coursework covering RF/microwave, analog or semiconductor technology

* A strong understanding of basic circuit design (e.g. filters, noise and linearity)

* Familiarity with RF and microwave concepts (e.g. s-parameters, NF and IIP3)

* Experience with CAD and simulation tools (e.g. Cadence Virtuoso)

* Attention to detail, problem solving skills and an eagerness to learn

* Good communication skills and the ability to work in both small and large teams

Desired Experience and Skills

* Competence with Cadence Virtuoso is very much preferred

* EM simulation with EMX of HFSS is a plus

* RF measurement experience is a plus

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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 a