RF/Microwave Intern (Jan-May 2027)

About the Role

TTM Technologies is seeking talented and highly motivated individuals to assist our RF/microwave engineering team with the design and development of leading-edge products for military and space-based applications. Under direct supervision, interns will gain knowledge in RF design, manufacturing, and test of microwave products.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with interns, test engineering, and engineering technicians on specific program tasks, including test procedure development, test station development, and data reduction software.
• Perform review before design release.
• Prepare presentations for gated design reviews.
• Design and evaluate test circuits.
• Understand manufacturing approach and limitations.
• Design and evaluate components using available design and layout tools, following established standard design process.
• Provide nominal simulation results along with tolerances analysis.
• Correlate expected performance with test results.
• Perform data reduction and present results in a clear and concise manner.
• Support MRB (Material Review Board) process.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Basic knowledge and strong interest in microwave theory.
• Ability to design experiments, analyze data, and conduct structured problem-solving.
• Basic understanding of AutoCAD, HFSS, and circuit simulation and modeling tools.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong analytical ability and exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office and MATLAB.
• Actively pursues opportunities to expand job-related knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a BS/MS/Ph.D. EE or Computer program.
• Strong physics and mathematics courseload.
• Electromagnetics coursework preferred.
• 3D modeling experience desired.