RF Module Design Engineering Intern

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

Qorvo’s Internship Program is designed for college students currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program. Qorvo offers real work experience, exposure to upper management, and the opportunity to pursue full-time opportunities, as available. 

Qorvo’s Internship Program offers:

• Excellent learning opportunity to build a rewarding career in RF design
• Challenging, skill-building assignments
• Mentoring and coaching from industry experts
• Launch & Learns and other learning opportunities
• Collaborative team-based work environment
• Networking and social events
• Final presentation to business leaders

Qorvo’s RF Module Design Engineering Internships are offered in our High Performance Analog division, within Radio Frequency and Analog Products design organization supporting both Defense & Aerospace and Infrastructure business units. Specific projects and responsibilities will be determined based on the business and technology needs at the time of the internship assignment.

Responsibilities may include:

• Contribute to design and analysis of RF modules used in Cellular Base Stations, Radar, Satellite, GPS systems.
• Meet performance requirements while also considering size, cost, footprint, and schedule requirements and constraints.
• Produce designs with challenging specifications that may require trade studies to make decisions on the path of the design.
• Adapt to new customer requirements for ruggedness, ESD, and quality
• Work closely with other engineering and project management functions to meet design targets.
• Work as a member of a team to contribute design schematics, simulations, and real lab data
• Work with signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters to characterize and compare simulated data to real lab data
• Maintain detailed design documentation, follow established design flows, and policies

Qualifications:

• Students currently enrolled in MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics programs. Undergraduate students in senior year with sufficient course work and laboratory experience who are planned to continue in a graduate program can also be considered. 
• Students must have completed upper-level RF analog circuit design and Electromagnetics courses. Any experience with designing RF circuits with subsequent fabrication and testing is highly desirable.
• A working knowledge of radio system expected.
• RF Design Software Exposure: Very good working knowledge of one or more of the following RF design tools required - ADS, AWR, FEM, HFSS, Momentum, Dynamic Link, Python, Spotfire, Matlab
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Strong collaboration skills
• Self-Starter with good communication skills
• Effective organization skills for systematic planning and scheduling
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex technical information
• Detail oriented to ensure design and delivery of high yielding products
• Be able to enjoy working in fast paced work environment

Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience: $31/hr - $42/hr (subject to change dependent on physical location) 

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Qorvo reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as external competitiveness and internal comparability. 

Base compensation is one element of Total Rewards offered at Qorvo. More information on the Total Rewards package can be shared upon request. 

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 We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.