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Applications Engineering Intern

CompanyMonolithic Power Systems, Inc.
LocationSan Jose
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the Applications Engineering team by performing simulations, bench evaluations, and debugging for analog IC and module products. They will also be responsible for creating reference designs and writing technical documentation such as application and design notes.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$40 - $55
Company Size
1225
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 West Palm Beach, Florida. 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:

MPS is seeking an Applications Engineering Intern to join our team. This is a full time internship opportunity, ideally for at least 12 weeks. Timeline can be flexible for Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer.

The qualified Applications Engineer (AE) interns will learn about the company, business, products, technology, and team. The intern will be engaged with the AE team providing technical support and development of analog IC and module products for DC-DC power conversion solutions. Job duties include the simulation and bench evaluation for new products, providing reference designs, debugging customer designs, and writing application notes. 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Research MPS company, power products and technology. 

  • Provide application support for customers and Field Application Engineers (FAE). 

  • Work with AEs and DEs on new product evaluation and debugs. 

  • Write application notes, design notes, and articles. 

  • Work in an office, or lab, 3 days per week as coordinated with supervisor. 

  • Present project summary and results to senior leadership. 

      

Qualifications: 

  • Written and verbal proficiency in English with excellent communication skills. 

  • Hands on experience with power electronics hardware implementation and testing. 

  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout. 

  • 3rd year BSEE or 4th year MSEE student. 

  

Location:

  • San Jose, CA

  • Kirkland, WA

  • Detroit, MI

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The hourly pay range for this position in California is $42/hr- $55/hr. The hourly pay range for this position in Washington is $40/hr- $52/hr.

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
Power electronicsHardware implementationHardware testingSchematic capturePCB layoutAnalog ICDC-DC power conversionSimulationBench evaluationDebuggingTechnical writingCommunication
Categories
EngineeringTechnology