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Design Engineer Intern

MACOM


Job Location:

Hillsboro, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (21 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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!

Design Engineer Intern
Role Overview:
The intern will support MACOMs Hillsboro Oregon Analog / Mixed Signal Design team in design of next generation circuits for optical communications.
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.

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

Requirements:
Candidate must be a MS student or PhD EE studentas close as possible to graduation specializing in analog or RF design

Prerequisite Skills and Experience:
Good planning and organizational skills
Good interpersonal and communications skills
Good problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work well in a team environment

Additional Desirable Skills:
Experience with Cadence Virtuoso and Spectre design tools is a plus

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.

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