RF Test Engineering Intern

About the role

MACOM (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! We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to support our Modeling Test Engineering team in the characterization and modeling of RF and microwave semiconductor devices. This role provides hands-on experience with advanced measurement systems, automated test software, and semiconductor device characterization techniques used to develop high-performance RF products. The intern will work alongside experienced engineers to collect, analyze, and validate measurement data used for device modeling and product development. This position is ideal for students interested in RF engineering, semiconductor devices, automation, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist with DC, pulsed IV, and RF characterization of semiconductor devices.
• Develop and maintain software tools for test automation, data processing, and reporting.
• Collaborate with modeling team to support device development activities.

Qualifications

• Junior or Senior pursuing a BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Basic programming experience in one or more languages such as C#, Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an engineering team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• 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 intern’s project successes and pitfalls
• Receive formal, written feedback