RF Design Engineer Intern
QorvoJob Title
RF Design Engineer Intern
Role Summary
Internship within the High Performance Analog RF team to support design and characterization of mm-wave amplifiers, switches, and modules. Projects are assigned based on business needs and provide hands-on experience in simulation and lab measurement.
Work alongside experienced RF engineers on IC and module-level development for communications and defense applications.
Experience Level
Entry-level internship for current undergraduate or graduate students.
Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities include:
- Support design of mm-wave amplifiers and switches in GaAs or GaN as standalone ICs and integrated modules.
- Perform linear, nonlinear, and electromagnetic (EM) simulations using commercial CAD tools.
- Measure and analyze RF performance of MMICs and modules in the engineering lab.
- Prepare and present design reviews summarizing work and results.
- Assist with laminate package characterization, probe testing, measurement, and data analysis.
Requirements
Must-have skills and attributes:
- Familiarity with ADS or MWO CAD simulation software.
- Familiarity with EM solvers such as Sonnet, Momentum, Axiem, and/or HFSS.
- Experience with RF measurement equipment and laboratory procedures preferred.
- Python programming skills are a plus.
- Self-starter with strong communication and teamwork skills.
- This position is not eligible for company visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Education Requirements
Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program (BS/MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering with a focus on RF circuit design. Must have completed relevant RF circuit design coursework and maintain a minimum 3.5 GPA.
About the Company
Company: Qorvo
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC, US
Qorvo supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that enhance connectivity and power for a variety of applications, including consumer electronics, automotive, and healthcare. With a focus on RF and power solutions, Qorvo combines technology leadership and global manufacturing to address complex challenges in fast-growing industries. Their commitment to excellence and innovation drives them to shape the future of wireless communications.
