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IP & Design Engineering Intern (Summer… at GlobalFoundries · USA -…
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeUSA - Texas - Richardson$42k–$83k/yr
Skills
transistor level circuit designrf/mm-wave circuit designcadence eda toolsenglish communication
Job Description
Summary: GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing design, development, and fabrication services. They are seeking an Electrical Engineering student intern for Summer 2026 to work on RF/mm-Wave circuit problems, providing a meaningful work experience and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Design and tape-out mm-Wave reference circuits on internal test chips and MPWs
- Use industry-standard design tools to perform schematic design, physical layout, parasitic extractions, pre- and post-layout simulations, and Elector-Magnetic (EM) simulations
- Perform circuit optimizations to meet performance requirement
- Collaborate with design leads on multiple concurrent projects
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
Required Qualifications:
- Education - MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline
- Must have transistor level circuit design understanding
- Knowledge and experience with RF/mm-Wave circuit design
- Proficient with Cadence based EDA tools
- Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship
Preferred Qualifications:
- MS/PhD in RF, mm-Wave, Mixed-Signal, Analog IC design field
- Knowledge of RF transceiver building block design (PA, LNA, VCO, PLL, MIX, VGA, etc.)
- Knowledge of RF CMOS technologies (Bulk, SOI) is preferred
- Prior related internship or co-op experience
- Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc
- Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong planning & organizational skills
Required Skills: Transistor level circuit design, RF/mm-Wave circuit design, Cadence EDA tools, English communication
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer