What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analog IC Design - Summer/Fall Co-Op 2025 position at RF Pixels (acquired by Skyworks)?
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 value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. 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: 74076
Job Description
If you are a motivated student with skills and interest in analog integrated circuit (IC) design, Skyworks’ Cedar Rapids Design Center is looking for you! As a home to an elite team of analog and RF professionals, you will work side by side with a mentor and grow your skills working on real products that will end up in the next generation of cellular phones. Cedar Rapids, IA is a vibrant city with low traffic, low cost of living, quality schools, and plenty to do in the form of great restaurants, sports, live music, theatre, hiking, biking, and more!
Get your foot in the door to cellular phone IC design - one of the most cutting-edge and impactful industries connecting people across the globe. Your job function will include designing reusable analog circuit blocks that will be used in products across the company. You will work closely with a mentor throughout the development process on high-impact and high-visibility projects.
Responsibilities
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.
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 value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. 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: 74076
Job Description
If you are a motivated student with skills and interest in analog integrated circuit (IC) design, Skyworks’ Cedar Rapids Design Center is looking for you! As a home to an elite team of analog and RF professionals, you will work side by side with a mentor and grow your skills working on real products that will end up in the next generation of cellular phones. Cedar Rapids, IA is a vibrant city with low traffic, low cost of living, quality schools, and plenty to do in the form of great restaurants, sports, live music, theatre, hiking, biking, and more!
Get your foot in the door to cellular phone IC design - one of the most cutting-edge and impactful industries connecting people across the globe. Your job function will include designing reusable analog circuit blocks that will be used in products across the company. You will work closely with a mentor throughout the development process on high-impact and high-visibility projects.
Responsibilities
- Design analog circuit blocks including charge pumps, bandgap references, voltage regulators, op-amps, serial interface buffers and drivers, current and voltage digital to analog converters (DACs), temperature sensors, level shifters, and other analog building blocks
- Compile results in design review slides and present them to the engineering team
- Set up and debug simulation test benches
- Improve our analog design process by applying our latest IC design automation tools to your development process
- A positive, can-do attitude
- Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, documentation, and presentation skills
- Currently enrolled in a BS, MS, or Ph.D. program studying Electrical Engineering with a focus on analog or RF circuit design
- Able to commit to the Summer and Fall 2025 Co-Op Program which goes from July - December 2025
- Strong knowledge of analog design
- Familiar with Cadence Virtuoso, SPICE, or similar simulation tools to assist in design evaluation and debugging
- Completed coursework in Analog CMOS design
- Exposure to lab tools such as Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, and Multimeters
- Must have experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Layout design experience is desired but not required
- Knowledge of RF design is desired but not required
- Python programming is desired but not required
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.
Salary : $23 - $48
