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Entry Level Rf Power Amplifier Design Engineer Jobs in California

... complex RF power amplifier assemblies. Experience needed in RF components, RF devices, assembly ... Must be able to work on prototype, engineering and production type hardware, rough sketches, and ...

RF SOFTWARE ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch ... RF power meters, high-speed oscilloscopes, and other common lab equipment * Design and build ...

We are looking to hire a Chip Passive Design Engineer in a group at Apple that develops RF/AMS chips that will be used in Apple mobile devices. You will be responsible for on chip inductors ...

RF SOFTWARE ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch ... RF power meters, high-speed oscilloscopes, and other common lab equipment * Design and build ...

We design and build our satellites end-to-end, producing the world's most advanced earth ... Our fleet will deliver unprecedented levels of accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness to power ...

We design and build our satellites end-to-end, producing the world's most advanced earth ... Our fleet will deliver unprecedented levels of accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness to power ...

We design and build our satellites end-to-end, producing the world's most advanced earth ... Our fleet will deliver unprecedented levels of accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness to power ...

We design and build our satellites end-to-end, producing the world's most advanced earth ... Our fleet will deliver unprecedented levels of accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness to power ...

Senior RF Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$120K - $220K/yr

We build solar-powered aircraft that fly at 60,000 ft for weeks at a time, delivering persistent ... What you'll do * Design, build, and fly RF and communications systems for long-endurance ...

Senior RF Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$120K - $220K/yr

We build solar-powered aircraft that fly at 60,000 ft for weeks at a time, delivering persistent ... What you'll do * Design, build, and fly RF and communications systems for long-endurance ...

We build solar-powered aircraft that fly at 60,000 ft for weeks at a time, delivering persistent ... What you'll do * Design, build, and fly RF and communications systems for long-endurance ...

If you are passionate about engineering, product innovation, and driving successful project ... and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We ask "dumb" questions all the time because we ...

Description Product RF Design Engineers should have a broad-based knowledge in RF architecture, design, integration and manufacturing. They have deep theoretical and practical knowledge in one or ...

If you are passionate about engineering, product innovation, and driving successful project ... and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We ask "dumb" questions all the time because we ...

If you are passionate about engineering, product innovation, and driving successful project ... and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We ask "dumb" questions all the time because we ...

If you are passionate about engineering, product innovation, and driving successful project ... and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We ask "dumb" questions all the time because we ...

If you are passionate about engineering, product innovation, and driving successful project ... and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We ask "dumb" questions all the time because we ...

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Entry Level Rf Power Amplifier Design Engineer information

What is the difference between Entry Level Rf Power Amplifier Design Engineer vs RF Test Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Rf Power Amplifier Design EngineerRF Test Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field; basic knowledge of RF designBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field; focus on testing and measurement skills
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D departments, collaborative teamsTesting labs, production lines, quality assurance teams
Industry UsageWireless communication, aerospace, defense, consumer electronicsManufacturing, product development, quality control in RF products

Both roles typically require a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and involve working within the RF industry. The design engineer focuses on creating RF power amplifiers, while the test engineer specializes in testing and validating RF components. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on their skills and interests.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rf Power Amplifier Design Engineer jobs in California?

The most popular types of Rf Power Amplifier Design Engineer jobs in California are:

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Cities in California with the most Entry Level Rf Power Amplifier Design Engineer job openings:

RF Test Engineering Co-Op (Winter/Spring 2027)

Skyworks

San Jose, CA • On-site

$22.50 - $42/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 78170 

Description
RF Test Engineering Co-opAbout the Role

At Skyworks, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge RF front-end module technologies alongside experienced engineering professionals and subject matter experts. This internship/co-op provides hands-on experience in the development, testing, and evaluation of advanced RF products used in today's wireless communications systems.

As part of our engineering team, you will gain valuable industry experience, build technical expertise in electronics fundamantals,  RF and microwave engineering, and explore potential full-time career opportunities with Skyworks. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while enabling you to contribute to innovative product development.

What You'll Gain
  • Real-world experience working on advanced RF front-end technologies.
  • Mentorship from experienced RF and Test Engineers.
  • Exposure to product development and validation processes in a leading semiconductor company.
  • Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art RF test equipment and methodologies.
  • Opportunity to develop technical skills that support future careers in RF, microwave, and electronics engineering.
  • Potential pathway to future full-time opportunities within Skyworks.
Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Operate automated and semi-automated RF test systems and collect test data.
  • Perform measurements and characterization of RF products during Design Verification Testing (DVT).
  • Support test bench setup, equipment configuration, and calibration activities.
  • Conduct electrical and RF measurements including voltage, current, frequency, RF power, gain, and related performance metrics.
  • Perform pre-screening of evaluation boards to identify early failures and manufacturing issues.
  • Assist in building and maintaining test setups, harnesses, fixtures, and wiring.
  • Operate laboratory equipment such as:
    • Digital Multimeters
    • Oscilloscopes
    • Network Analyzers
    • Spectrum Analyzers
    • Power Supplies
  • Document test results and communicate findings to engineering teams.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the test and validation process.
Required Experience and Skills
Required Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a Community College, Technical School, or equivalent educational program.
  • Able to commit to a 6-month co-op/internship term.
  • Basic understanding of electronic circuit fundamentals, including:
    • Voltage
    • Current
    • Resistance
    • AC and DC circuits
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, particularly:
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Word
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn, grow, and make meaningful contributions.
  • Strong interest in Electronics, RF, Microwave Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
Desired Experience and Skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on laboratory experience working with electronic test equipment.
  • Understanding of amplifier concepts, including:
    • Gain
    • Power
    • dB
    • dBm
    • Watts
  • Exposure to RF and microwave fundamentals, including:
    • Transmission lines
    • Frequency
    • RF power
    • Gain measurements
  • Familiarity with RF test equipment and measurement techniques.
  • Experience assembling, troubleshooting, or testing electronic hardware.

The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $22.50 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.


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About Skyworks

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We are empowering the wireless networking revolution, connecting people, places and things around the world. As the demand for ubiquitous, “always-on” connectivity increasingly expands, our innovative, high performance analog semiconductors are enabling breakthrough communication platforms from global industry leaders – changing the way we live, work, play and learn. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

Industry

Construction

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US