Drafting Intern

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio. 

Drafting Intern

Job Description:

This is a summer internship position working with the mmWave module design team at MACOM’s Northampton, MA Center of Excellence.  The candidate will be exposed to a variety of engineering documentation relating to RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave products during their internship. Examples include:

• Work with experienced mechanical designers to create full manufacturing documentation packages for complex electromechanical assemblies.
• Create internal drafting standards from verbal instructions.
• Update non-compliant drawings.
• 3D Modeling using SolidWorks from rudimentary sketches or verbal instruction.
• 2D Drafting using SolidWorks adhering to ASMEY14.5 and internal MACOM standards from rudimentary sketches or verbal instruction.
• Keeping up to date and maintaining passion for the latest advances in engineering documentation.
• Advocate for Drafting as a function and core competency within the company.

Job Requirements:

• Must be working toward an A.S. engineering technology or equivalent.
• Formal drafting training, ex. vocational high school with relevant trade, trade school, community college.
• Experience with SolidWorks 3D design and 2D drafting.  AutoCAD experience is beneficial.
• Knowledgeable in drafting standards and best practices.
• Bona fide GD&T enthusiast.
• An unquenching thirst and passion for engineering documentation.
• Incredible attention to detail with a focus on impeccable quality.
• Basic understanding of electronic circuits.
• Medium mathematical skills or better.
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work for multiple managers with competing deadlines.
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.  MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military obligations, or membership in any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com.  Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you.  We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.