Electronics Engineering Intern

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. View our facilities at https://www.macom.com/. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives, and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Electronics Engineering Intern

Job Description:

This is a summer internship position working in the Product Engineering group at MACOM’s Hamilton, NJ facility. The candidate will support the development of RF on fiber transmission products and erbium doped fiber amplifiers. Intern will work alongside experienced engineers providing mentoring, guidance, and introductions to colleagues.

This Internship with MACOM will help the Intern to gain valuable work experience in a key discipline, build professional relationships, and take ownership of a business-critical project.

Possible Tasks Include:

• Measurement gain and phase flatness and power transfer response using VNAs
• Measurement of spectral response and identifying spurious signals using spectrum analyzers
• Bring up of circuit boards and development of embedded firmware
• The exact project will depend on the candidate’s interests and abilities

During the 12 weeks each Intern will:
> Be given an individual and well-defined project with set outcome goals
> Gain hands on experience
> Receive excellent training and ongoing supervision
> Be invited to attend an intern webinar series
> Attend networking/social events
> Attend and present at Poster Session about each Interns project successes and pitfalls
> Receive formal, written feedback

Job Qualifications:

• Must be working toward a B.S. in electrical/computer engineering or equivalent
• Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently
• Prior experience with test lab equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers is desirable
• Experience with coding in languages such as C/C++, Python, and others is desirable
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout, preferably with Altium designer, is desirable

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.