We are Silicon Labs. We are a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world. Our integrated hardware and software platform, intuitive development tools, unmatched ecosystem and robust support make us the ideal long-term partner in building advanced industrial, commercial, home and life applications. We make it easy for developers to solve complex wireless challenges throughout the product lifecycle and get to market quickly with innovative solutions that transform industries, grow economies and improve lives.  

By applying to this role, your application may also be considered for any of the following internship positions:

• Design Engineer Intern (Analog/RF Design Engineer, Digital Design Engineer, Digital Verification Engineer, Physical Implementation Engineer)
• Systems Engineer Intern
• Validation Engineer Intern

What We Do 

As CAD Engineers at Silicon Labs, our work ranges in talents and responsibilities. We work on highly skilled teams that operate at the crossroads of software and hardware within the semiconductor space.  Every team member is critical to the success of our IoT product offerings. We work to specify new designs, understand new product features, debug customer issues, and support customer needs.  Learn more about the IoT solutions you will work on and our company culture on Glassdoor 

What You’ll Do    

As a Silicon Labs Intern working as a CAD Engineer, you will help develop the industry’s leading products in IoT while being mentored and closely guided by the best engineers with a vested interest in your success. You will receive plenty of exposure to our go-to-market projects as well as our people.  You will also have numerous opportunities to learn, network, and develop new skills through our social events, leadership lectures, and volunteer opportunities.   Learn more about our Summer Internship Program. 

Our intern projects are designed to help you to grow your skill set while making meaningful contributions to our business. Here are some of the challenges you might get to tackle:    

• Schematics, engineering diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts and develop scripts and methodologies to assist analog and digital flows  
• Lead technical experiments that perform root cause analysis on technical problems. Using this research, you will summarize your data and devise, fabricate, and draft solutions. Then you will share presentation and report of your findings
• Develop, qualify, and support standard analog and digital implementation methodology and flows, including schematic generation, layout generation, physical verification, simulation and data analytics. 

Who You Are                            

You are an innovator, builder, and tinkerer looking to grow in your career. You are looking for an opportunity to show off your breadth of skills from several disciplines while developing new ones. You want to work with a global team of technology enthusiasts and design pioneers.  

You will need a combination of some (not all) of the qualifications listed below:

• Completion of 2+ years of study   
• Enrollment in MS/PhD Computer or Electrical Engineering degree plan 
• Skills: Cadence, Virtuoso, Verilog, QRC, Calibre, Python, Perl, TCL, Shell, Make and SKILL 
• Coursework, projects, and/or internship experience: VLSI design, transistor theory, CMOS fabrication processes, DFM, analog design, routing and analysis, timing and power optimization, design for yield optimization, parasitic extraction, signal integrity analysis and physical verification, IoT, SoC, MCUs, Semiconductors
• Extracurricular activities within organizations a plus 

The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $79,040 ($38/HR) to $91,520 ($44/HR) USD. Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location where work will be performed and applicant’s skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.  Other components may include a sign on bonus.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.