Test Engineering Co-Op (June '26-Dec '26)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Andover; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company based in Andover is seeking a Test Engineering Co-Op from June 2026 to December 2026. The role involves hands-on experience with RF testing and system optimization. Candidates should be pursuing a BS or MS in electrical engineering and possess skills in RF testing and problem-solving. This position requires working on-site and offers a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proactive in improving test benches.
• Team-oriented attitude, accountability, and ownership.
• Must be able to work on-site for the Co-Op term (June 2026 – Dec 2026).

Responsibilities

• Support engineering activities such as test, check-out, and modification.
• Assist in determining methods for time reduction.
• Build RF test setups and harnesses.
• Perform RF tests on standard RF devices.

Skills

Familiarity with RF bench testing

Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Ability to understand schematics and diagrams

Understanding of RF Technology

Education

Currently enrolled in electrical engineering, pursuing a BS or MS degree

Tools

RF test equipment: multimeter

oscilloscope

signal generators

power meter

Job description

Job Title: Test Engineering Co-Op (June '26-Dec '26)

Posting Start Date: 8/8/25

Job Location: Andover

Requisition ID: 75826

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.

Description

Join a dynamic engineering team focused on the characterization and verification of RF components. This hands‑on co‑op role offers exposure to advanced RF testing, lab setup, and system optimization. The successful candidate will contribute to improving RF Test Systems hardware and software while ensuring performance accuracy and repeatability.

Must be able to work on‑site for the duration of the Co‑Op term (June 2026 – Dec 2026).

Responsibilities

• Support engineering activities such as test, check‑out, and modification
• Work from schematic, diagrams, written, and verbal descriptions
• Assist in determining methods for time reduction
• Build RF test setups and harnesses
• Perform RF tests, evaluating standard RF devices, including but not limited to amplifiers, filters, couplers, etc

Required Experience and Skills

• Currently enrolled in electrical engineering, pursuing a BS or MS degree
• Must be able to work on‑site for the duration of the Co‑Op term (June 2026 – Dec 2026)
• Familiarity with RF bench testing
• Must be proactive and improve test benches, and provide feedback for test procedures and test programs
• Knowledge of RF test equipment: multimeter, oscilloscope, signal generators, power meter, etc.
• Troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to understand schematics and diagrams
• Must have a team‑oriented attitude, accountability, and ownership
• Understanding of RF 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 [e-mail].

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