RF/Microwave Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
An opportunity for a college intern to join RF engineering test teams in the Advanced Microelectronics Solutions Department (AMSD) at Raytheon in Andover, Massachusetts. AMSD develops, designs, and manufactures compound semiconductor devices, microwave/millimeter-wave integrated circuits, and modules for defense applications. The intern will perform measurements on GaAs and GaN devices, modules, and MMICs; conduct fixtured and on-wafer probe measurements; assemble test systems; and use software to control equipment and plot results. The role also offers experience with RF/microwave measurement techniques, test equipment, software tools, and measurement troubleshooting.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major.
- Must have a minimum of 30 credit hours by the start of the internship.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; the posting states that an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day 1.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or coursework in one or more of RF/microwave, analog or digital electronics, circuit design or analysis, electrical components, or electromagnetics.
- Lab experience specific to RF/microwave device and circuit measurements.
- Knowledge of electrical circuit design, analysis, and troubleshooting using common lab equipment.
- Experience with software such as Python, LabVIEW, Keysight ADS, HFSS, Cadence Virtuoso, MATLAB, CST, Mentor Graphics’ Expedition, AutoCAD, TCAD, C++, Java, or JMP.
Responsibilities
- Perform RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave measurements on GaAs and GaN devices, modules, and MMICs.
- Perform fixtured and on-wafer probe measurements.
- Assemble RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave test systems.
- Use software to control test equipment and plot test results.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and applicable agreements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
