RF Product Engineering Intern

# RF Product Engineering Intern Lowell, MA, United States|req
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Posted on: 9/28/2026

Back to SearchMACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense.  We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies.  Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success.  We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!
** RF Product Engineering Intern
**** Job Description
** The position is in Macom’s Lowell, MA facility. The intern will participate and contribute to the MMIC product development work from concept through volume manufacturing.
** During the 12 weeks each Intern will:*
* • Be given an individual and well-defined project with set outcome goals
• Gain hands on experience
• Receive excellent training and ongoing supervision
• Be invited to attend an intern webinar series
• Attend networking/social events
• Attend and present at Poster Session about each Interns project successes and pitfalls
• Receive formal, written feedback
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* Qualifications:

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* • Active enrollment in a B.S. or M.S. program in Electrical Engineering or a related field with RF curriculum
• Familiarity with RF test equipment (e.g., VNAs, spectrum analyzers, power meters)
• Basic understanding of S-parameters, gain, noise figure, and linearity
• Experience with data analysis tools such as JMP, MATLAB, Python, or Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with a passion for learning and innovation
• Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

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* • Prior internship in RF/microwave testing or product engineering
• Knowledge of MMIC technologies such as GaAs and GaN
• Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing and packaging processes

The hourly Range for this position is $20 – $47 per hour. Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates’ experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.