Photonic Systems Characterization Intern PhD Degree

About Marvell

Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise cloud and AI and carrier architectures our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell you can affect the arc of individual lives lift the trajectory of entire industries and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation above and beyond fleeting trends Marvell is a place to thrive learn and lead.

Your Team Your Impact

What You Can Expect

• Assisting in development and optimization of optical and electrical tests and characterization of photonic integrated circuit devices (active and passive)
• Develop automation test scripts for lab measurements and data analysis
• Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Document technical processes and results and participate in technical discussions
• This internship is ideal for candidates passionate about photonics and eager to apply their academic knowledge to impactful projects in a fast-paced setting

What Were Looking For

• Candidate must be currently pursuing a PhD degree in CE/EE or related technical field(s) at ABET accredited University
• Familiarity with lab equipment (e.g. laser source power meter oscilloscope OSA Polarization controller and Network analyzer). Experience with optical fibers is a must
• Experience or coursework in optical simulation photonic measurements and Python programming. Familiarity with Photonic design and GDS layout tools is a plus
• Creative and out of box thinker autonomous strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

The successful candidates starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at .

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record assist with or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience thought process and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens lawful permanent residents or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.