Originally posted 18 September 2026 by the employer — open 0 days.
About the role
This intern role focuses on advanced receiver architecture for ultra-high data rate wireless communications. You will contribute to developing innovative solutions for millimeter-wave wireless technologies.
What you'll do
- Analyze existing communication architectures and identify limitations at multi-Gbps data rates.
- Investigate innovative receiver architectures for improved sensitivity, robustness, and energy efficiency.
- Develop behavioral or system-level models to evaluate proposed concepts.
- Translate the selected architecture into circuit-level specifications.
- Implement selected circuit architecture at schematic level and evaluate performance through transistor-level simulations using industry-standard IC design tools.
- Document results and provide recommendations for further research and potential silicon implementation.
What you'll need
- Last year of electronics engineering school.
- Good understanding in analog/RF design disciplines, receiver, MOS technology.
- Knowledge of Cadence, Virtuoso, Maestro.
- Fluent in English language both oral and written.
Skills: millimeter-wave, receiver architecture, analog and RF design, transistor-level simulations, IC design tools
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 42-day median for RF/Wireless Engineering roles.
RF/Wireless Engineering · RF Frontend
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Open roles in category
257
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Median days open
42 d
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Median salary
$165k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | NXP Semiconductors | All employers we track in this specialty (257 roles · 34 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 9 | 257 |
| Open roles in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family | 39 | 1340 · 104 employers |
| Median days open | 58 d | 42 d (+16 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $165k |
Skills observed across this category: millimeter-wave, receiver architecture, analog and RF design, transistor-level simulations, IC design tools
Who's hiring in this category
- QORVO · 49 open roles · median 30 d
- Skyworks · 36 open roles · median 27 d
- Qualcomm · 26 open roles · median 63 d
- Keysight Technologies · 23 open roles · median 170 d
- Apple · 20 open roles · median 15 d
- Analog Devices · 11 open roles · median 34 d
How we counted: 257 open RF/Wireless Engineering (RF Frontend) roles from 34 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family row. Figures refresh nightly.