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Rf Test Technician

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Adjust and optimize amplifier circuitry to ensure products meet required performance specifications ... Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures to support troubleshooting and ...

Vast

RF Antenna Engineer

Long Beach, CA

$120K - $171K/yr

... internships, and traditional professional experience all qualify) * Experience with the design and ... Experience with RF test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, VNAs, Power Meters, Cable Analyzers ...

Vast

RF Antenna Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$147K - $209K/yr

Additionally, the company recently announced Vast Satellite , a high-power satellite product line ... internships, and traditional professional experience all qualify) * Experience with the design and ...

Relativity Space

Senior RF Engineer

Long Beach, CA

About the Role: As an RF Engineer on Relativity's Interplanetary Program, you will own the ... Hands-on testing with RF lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers, VNAs, SDRs, power meters and ...

Relativity Space

Senior RF Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

About the Role: As an RF Engineer on Relativity's Interplanetary Program, you will own the ... Hands-on testing with RF lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers, VNAs, SDRs, power meters and ...

Relativity Space

Senior RF Engineer

Long Beach, CA

About the Role: As an RF Engineer on Relativity's Interplanetary Program, you will own the ... Hands-on testing with RF lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers, VNAs, SDRs, power meters and ...

Mach Industries

Senior RF Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

The Role As a member of the engineering team, you will take a lead role in the development of ... Experience with basic RF concepts such as impedance matching, smith charts, power handling metrics ...

Mach Industries

Senior RF Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$160K - $210K/yr

The Role As a member of the engineering team, you will take a lead role in the development of next ... Experience with basic RF concepts such as impedance matching, smith charts, power handling metrics ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship rf power amplifier engineer in Irvine, CA is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $25.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Rf Power Amplifier Engineer vs Rf Power Amplifier Engineer?

AspectInternship Rf Power Amplifier EngineerRf Power Amplifier Engineer
QualificationsEnrolled in or recent graduate of relevant engineering programBachelor's or master's in electrical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-level tasksFull-time professional role, independent project work
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in design/testing, learning industry toolsDesign, develop, test RF power amplifiers independently
ExperienceLimited or no professional experienceSeveral years of relevant experience often preferred

In summary, an Internship Rf Power Amplifier Engineer is a temporary, entry-level position for students or recent graduates gaining industry experience, while an Rf Power Amplifier Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for designing and developing RF power amplifiers with more independence and expertise.

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Power Amplifier IC Design Co-Op (Winter/Spring 2027)

Irvine, CA

Skyworks
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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$26 - $47.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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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: 78293

Job Description:

Description

Skyworks Irvine Design Center is seeking a Power Amplifier (PA) Integrated Circuit (IC) Design Winter/Spring 2027 Co-Op (January-June).

In this co-op opportunity at Skyworks, you will learn and participate in the development of advanced, state-of-the-art radio frequency (RF) front-end modules, working with seasoned engineering professionals and collaborating with subject matter experts across Skyworks. Not only will you gain insight into how products are developed in the industry, but you will also build advanced technical knowledge and skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and explore future full-time career opportunities at Skyworks.

We are excited to have you join our team to support your professional growth while contributing to the success of Skyworks.

Responsibilities

In this role, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Working with experienced engineers to design and develop RF Integrated Circuits (RFICs) for multi-chip modules
  • Designing RF power amplifiers
  • Running simulations using industry-standard design tools such as Keysight ADS and Ansys HFSS
  • Participating in and presenting during design reviews
  • Performing laboratory testing using standard RF test equipment
  • Troubleshooting and resolving design and technical issues
  • Collaborating with engineers and technicians across multiple disciplines

Required Experience and Skills

  • Currently enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Commitment to working on-site in Irvine for the duration of the January-June 2027 co-op term
  • Strong desire to learn, grow, and make an impact
  • Strong career interest in power amplifier design and RF/microwave engineering
  • Familiarity with amplifier operating modes, including Class A, AB, C, E, and F, as well as load modulation techniques such as Doherty power amplifier design
  • Familiarity with Digital Predistortion (DPD), memory effects, and their impact on power amplifier design
  • Willingness to share knowledge and collaborate with others
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Desired Experience and Skills

  • Experience with Keysight ADS
  • Hands-on laboratory experience using a network analyzer and other RF test instruments
  • Understanding of Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) technology

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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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

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