Filter Design Intern
Date: Nov 4, 2025
Location: San Jose, CA, US
Company: Skyworks
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: 76386
Description
In this Filter Design Internship, you would be responsible for the design and development of SAW/BAW filters in the integrated module for high-end smartphone applications. You would have the opportunity to work with a group of domestic and international filter designers performing modeling, filter design, and device characterization. You will present design reviews which are expected to demonstrate compliance to the specifications using simulation and measured results. You'll get to interact with those teams reporting their design progress for the success of filter/module development. This internship is FT in-person for ~3 months in the San Jose Design Center.
Responsibilities
- Design acoustic wave filters for integration into RF modules, while meeting demanding schedules, best in class performance, and critical size and cost requirements
- Follow Skyworks best engineering practices to ensure reliability, sustainability, and delivery of a high production yield
- Drive new architectures and ideas to continuously improve filter and module performance to maintain a competitive edge for Skyworks products
- Conduct design reviews and present quantitative data to demonstrate compliance to internal or customer specifications based on simulation and measured results
- Work closely with module and systems teams to set appropriate goals for filter performance criteria
Required Experience and Skills
- Enrolled in a degree program in electrical/electronic engineering or in RF-related disciplines.
- Broad understanding of RF analog component performance, characterization via Smith Chart, tuning via passives, etc.
- This job requires strong skill in EM modeling and RF simulation tools (HFSS, Cadence, ADS, AWR, etc.
- Good communication skills
- Ability to understand and break down complex problems
- Ability to set priorities, report progress and execute to a schedule
Desired Experience and Skills
- Familiarity with SAW/BAW filters
- Familiarity with cellular RF systems
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 accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
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