Embedded Firmware Engineer Co-Op (Winter/Spring 2027)
Skyworks Solutions2 hours ago
Hillsboro, OR, USAIntern
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded firmware for wireless communication systems, focusing on drivers, board support packages, and applications.
- Collaborate with hardware, software, and test engineers.
- Debug and troubleshoot firmware issues using lab equipment and software tools.
- Write and maintain firmware design and implementation documentation.
- Support firmware integration and validation in system-level environments.
- Contribute to improving development processes and tools.
Requirements
- Remain enrolled in a college or university for the entire January–June 2027 co-op term.
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD study in Computer Engineering or Computer Science is preferred.
- Working knowledge of C programming for embedded systems.
- Familiarity with Python for scripting and automation.
- Basic understanding of microcontrollers, digital interfaces, and embedded development environments.
- Experience with embedded debugging tools such as JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers is desired.
- Exposure to real-time operating systems and familiarity with Git are desired.
- Understanding of microcontrollers, peripherals, drivers, board support packages, applications, boot, or security is desired.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Benefits
- Full-time, in-person co-op in Hillsboro, Oregon, running January through June 2027.
- The typical engineering intern pay range is USD $26.00–$47.50 per hour, with starting pay dependent on education, duties, requirements, and work location.
- Opportunity to gain hands-on embedded firmware experience in a collaborative semiconductor technology environment.
About Skyworks Solutions
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is empowering the wireless networking revolution. Our highly innovative analog semiconductors are connecting people, places and things spanning a number of new and previously unimagined applications within the aerospace, automotive, broadband, cellular infrastructure, connected home, industrial, medical, military, smartphone, tablet and wearable markets. Skyworks is a global company with engineering, marketing, operations, sales and support facilities located throughout Asia, Europe and North America and is a member of the S&P 500® and Nasdaq-100® market indices (NASDAQ: SWKS). For more information, please visit Skyworks’ website at: www.skyworksinc.com.