Intern – RF Analog Circuit Design Engineer

Posted on 10/3/2025

Samsung

Samsung

Compensation Overview

$28 - $62/hr

San Jose, CA, USA

In Person

Daily onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters 5 days a week.

Please Note:

To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. 

Advancing the World’s Technology Together

Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you’ll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and powering the future. 

We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We’re dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we’re building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.

What You’ll Learn

  • Project Overview:Design analog circuit building blocks for advanced RF transceivers in FinFET process, e.g., LNA, mixer, VCO, PLL, and power amplifier
  • Skills You’ll Learn:
    • Analog and RF circuit design in advanced CMOS nodes
    • RF system basic
    • SystemVerilog modeling and AMS simulation
    • EM simulation
    • RF and analog layout in advanced CMOS nodes

What You’ll Do

The Advanced Circuit and Systems RFIC team designs cutting edge RF transceivers for cellular and connectivity products.

Location:   Daily onsite presence at our San Jose headquarters 5 days a week in alignment with our Flexible Work policy

Reports to: Sr. Director

In this role, you will:

  • Design key analog building blocks for advanced RF transceivers.
  • Build high performance CMOS circuits in advanced CMOS nodes.
  • Working together with experienced RF/analog designers to solve real production problems.
  • Invite both circuit and system innovation to improve RF transceiver performance.
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

What You Bring

  • Current student pursuing PhD in Electrical Engineering
  • Must have at least 1 academic quarter/semester remaining
  • Good knowledge on key analog circuit building block design, including amplifier, bandgap, biasing circuitry, oscillator, dividers, comparators, and etc.
  • Familiar with Cadence for simulation and Virtuoso for layout.
  • Good to have knowledge on SystemVerilog and Python.
  • You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
  • An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
  • You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
  • Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location, as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. 


This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.

Relocation Support Live 50+ miles away from your new office? No worries! We'll provide a stipend to help support your move.
Housing Stipend
Signing a lease on a new place for your summer internship? We'll help you pay your way with a monthly stipend.
Give Back
With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness
With on-demand apps and paid therapy sessions, you’ll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit
Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility
Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That’s why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Hourly Base Pay Rate
$28$62 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy 

Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status.

When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.

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We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings.

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