2027 Returning Intern - Semiconductor Foundry

Date Posted:

2026-08-10

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AR1 ~ 358 Lowell St ~ AR1 DUKES BLDG

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

An exciting opportunity exists for a college intern to join our semiconductor foundry team at the RF Microelectronics/Module Design & Foundry Services Department at Raytheon in Andover, MA. This department develops, designs, and manufactures compound semiconductor devices, microwave/millimeter-wave integrated circuits, and modules for defense applications. This position would be working in one or more of the following areas: RF/Microwave module or MMIC design, test, reliability, assembly, and fabrication.

What You Will Do:

• Perform fixtured and on-wafer RF/microwave/millimeter-wave measurements on GaAs and GaN devices, modules and MMICs (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits)

• Use software to simulate MMIC and/or module performance

• Assemble RF/microwave/millimeter-wave test systems

• Use software to control test equipment and plot test results

• Work in a cleanroom environment, handling GaAs and GaN wafers

• Assist with various lithography, deposition, and etch processes

• Perform and document optical microscope inspections and scanning electron microscope imaging

• Failure analysis and Data analysis
   

What You Will Learn:

• Wafer fabrication techniques such as lithography, deposition and etch processes
• Optical and scanning electron microscope imaging techniques
• Data analysis and trouble-shooting techniques

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major.

• Must have a Minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship session

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with electrical circuit design, analysis and troubleshooting using common lab equipment and software

• Experience in semiconductor wafer processing techniques

• Technical working knowledge of electronic components (e.g. semiconductor, passive and/or electromechanical) and their application.

• Experience in Root-Cause Corrective Action investigations.

• Experience with any of the following software: Python, Labview, Keysight ADS, HFSS, Cadence Virtuoso, MATLAB, CST, Mentor Graphics’ Expedition, AutoCAD, TCAD, C++, Java, JMP

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• Relocation Eligibility

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX c