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CAD intern

CompanyMonolithic Power Systems, Inc.
LocationSan Jose
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will be involved in the test PDK Library and DRC/LVS decks, while also providing general CAD services support, utilities, and scripts to Circuit/Layout Designers. Responsibilities also include creating and maintaining relevant documentation and supporting tool configuration and application.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1216
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) provides small, highly energy efficient, easy-to-use power solutions for systems found in industrial applications, telecom infrastructures, cloud computing, automotive, and consumer applications. MPS'​ mission is to reduce total energy consumption in our customers'​ systems and service our customers with green, practical, compact solutions. MPS can be contacted through its website at www.monolithicpower.com or its support offices around the world. The company was founded by Michael R. Hsing in 1997 and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington. Note: Monolithic Power Systems only communicates through official channels. Be cautious of unsolicited messages or job offers using similar domain names.
About the Role

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world ---come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.

Job Description:

CAD Intern

Job Summary:

Monolithic Power, an industry leading power semiconductor company, has been experiencing explosive growth due to our technology, solutions and, most importantly, our team.

           

Our paid CAD interns will learn about the company, business, products, technology and team. The intern will be engaged with the FAE team supporting top customers with some of the best power technology in the industry while getting hands-on experience with guidance from experienced power CAD Engineers.

Responsibilities:

  • Involvement in test PDK Library and DRC/LVS decks.
  • Provide general CAD services support, utilities, scripts to Circuit/Layout Designers
  • Create and maintain relevant documentation
  • Support tool configuration and application

     

Qualifications:

  • Understand in analog and digital design
  • Understand Semiconductor Process
  • Familiar with Unix / Linux OS and scripting
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as DFII, Skill, Perl, Tcl
  • Strong communication skills both oral and written.
  • Minimum requirements of Juniors in Electrical Engineer or Computer Engineer Degree

Benefits:

  • Attractive compensation
  • Join an international work environment where your ideas count and where you can thrive in a diverse culture
  • Explore a world of opportunities for your personal and professional development

Location:

  • San Jose, CA

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Key Skills
PDK LibraryDRC/LVS DecksScriptingDFIISkillPerlTclAnalog DesignDigital DesignSemiconductor ProcessUnix/Linux OSCommunication Skills
Categories
EngineeringScience & ResearchSoftware
Benefits
Attractive compensation
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