RF Test Engineering Intern

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. View our facilities at https://www.macom.com/.  In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

RF Test Engineering Intern

Role Overview:

As a member of the MACOM Linear Modules and Systems team, the RF Test Engineering Intern will work alongside experienced engineers who will provide mentoring, guidance, and introductions to colleagues. 

This Internship with MACOM will help the Intern gain valuable work experience in a key discipline, build professional relationships, and take ownership of a business-critical project.

What you will do:

• Develop test platforms to test various RF designs
• Develop Test Plans
• Document Test Results

During the 12 weeks each Intern will:

>    Be given an individual and well-defined project with set outcome goals
>    Gain hands-on design and testing experience
>    Receive professional 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

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, with interest in RF or Electromagnetics.
• 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. 

Preferred:

• Knowledge of RF test equipment (spectrum analyzer, network analyzers, signal generators).
• Previous lab, or hobbyist type electronic experience a plus.
• Familiarity with ADW or AWR Microwave Office desirable.

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.  MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com.  Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you.  We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.