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GaN Device Characterization & Modeling Intern
Job Location:
Job Location:
Lowell, MA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 20 - 47
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
1 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets including Data Centers Telecommunications Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF) microwave millimeter wave photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence high performance computing satellite communications radar unmanned aerial vehicles medical equipment test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.
MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development wafer fabrication circuit design advanced packaging systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power highest frequency and/or highest data rates.
Leading technologies innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!
GaN Device Characterization & Modeling Intern
Position Summary:
We are seeking an intern to assist with the characterization and modeling of GaN-on-SiC transistors. The intern will measure newly developed processes extract and validate transistor models summarize results and help integrate models into process design kits (PDKs). They will collaborate with experienced engineers on a defined modeling project in a hands-on learning environment.
Project May Include:
Measurement of transistor pullout structures.
Extraction of linear and nonlinear transistor models.
Preparation of model validation reports documenting results limitations and recommendations for device development.
Integrate models into PDKs for EDA tools.
Develop scripts for data processing plotting and model comparison.
Required Qualifications:
Pursuing a degree in electrical engineering physics or a related field.
Some experience analyzing technical data using Python MATLAB or a similar tool.
Ability to work with data troubleshoot problems and communicate findings clearly.
Interest in GaN devices transistor modeling and circuit simulation.
Helpful but Not Required:
Familiarity with transistor I-V curves S-parameters or RF circuits.
Experience with on-wafer measurement techniques.
Familiarity with Keysight ADS or Cadence AWR Microwave Office.
Exposure to GaN III-V semiconductors or compact models.
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
The Hourly Range for this position is $20 $47 per hour. Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors including but not limited to work location relevant candidates experience education and specific knowledge skills and abilities.
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- or email 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.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
MACOM designs and manufactures high-performance semiconductor products for the Telecommunications, Industrial and Defense, and Data Center industries.
