About the role#
As a Design Engineer Intern on the HPA team, you will work directly with experienced engineers who provide mentorship and guidance. You will take ownership of a defined project with specific goals while building professional relationships within the team.
What you'll do#
- Complete an individual project with set outcome goals.
- Gain hands on experience in digital circuit design.
- Receive training and ongoing supervision throughout the 12-week term.
- Attend intern webinar series and networking events.
- Present your project successes and pitfalls at a poster session.
- Receive formal, written feedback on your performance.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an MSEE or PhD in an area related to Digital System or ASIC design.
- Interest in developing digital ASIC place and route skills.
- Familiarity with TCL, Python, and shell scripting for automation.
- Knowledge of static timing concepts.
- Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new concepts.
- Experience with Verilog RTL coding design is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Newport Beach, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About MACOM
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for the telecommunications, data center, industrial, and aerospace markets. Founded in 1950, the company produces RF, microwave, and millimeter wave solutions along with optoelectronics. It maintains a global presence with its headquarters in Lowell, Massachusetts, and multiple facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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