Working Student - RF Measurement Engineer (Semiconductors)

TL;DR

Working Student - RF Measurement Engineer (Semiconductors): Performing RF and microwave measurements on semiconductor devices and test structures with an accent on RF characterization and measurement automation. Focus on developing automated solutions using Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW and analyzing wireless communication performance.

Location: On-site in Nijmegen, Netherlands

Company

hirify.global is a leading semiconductor manufacturer specializing in automotive, industrial, and mobile wireless solutions.

What you will do

• Conduct RF and microwave measurements on semiconductor devices, packages, and test structures.
• Operate and maintain high-precision laboratory equipment.
• Develop automated measurement solutions using Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
• Analyze measurement results and generate detailed technical reports.
• Collaborate with design and packaging teams to troubleshoot RF performance issues.
• Document RF test methodologies and best practices.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
• Academic background in RF Engineering, Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetics, or Wireless Communications.
• Understanding of S-parameters, Transmission lines, Smith Charts, and Network Analysis.
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills.
• On-site presence in the laboratory is required.

Nice to have

• Prior experience with RF laboratory equipment.
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
• Knowledge of mmWave measurements or antenna characterization.
• Familiarity with advanced semiconductor packaging technologies.
• Previous internship or research experience in RF/wireless engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on experience with industry-standard RF measurement equipment.
• Mentorship from experienced RF and packaging engineers.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate graduate coursework and research.
• Opportunity to contribute to patents and scientific publications.