About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. You will work on-site to build a test platform for characterizing amplifier modules. The project involves measuring performance across frequency, power, temperature, and signal waveforms. You will develop a scalable test architecture to automate equipment control and data acquisition while managing large volumes of measurement data.
What you'll do#
- Build a test platform to measure and characterize amplifier modules.
- Create a scalable architecture for automated equipment control and data acquisition.
- Process, catalog, and present measurement results for engineering reviews.
- Participate in an intern webinar series and attend networking and social events.
- Present your project successes and pitfalls at a final poster session.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
- U.S. Person status is required for this role due to ITAR regulations.
Location & details#
- Location: Hamilton Township, NJ.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12 weeks).
- Compensation: $20 to $47 per hour.
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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