# Trainee Engineer- High Frequency Electromagnetics Academic Engineer

**Company**: Synopsys
**Location**: Madrid
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: SNPS
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303478

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## Description

We currently have a Trainee Engineer- High Frequency Electromagnetics Academic Engineer role available at our Madrid office.

As a Trainee Engineer, you will dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide,and having fun in the process! You will have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests.

**Mission Statement:** Our mission is to fuel today's innovations and spark tomorrow's creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop and support microprojects related to 5G–6G and next-generation communication systems.

- Perform high-frequency electromagnetic simulations (microwave, mmWave, sub-THz) using Ansys HFSS and related tools.

- Investigate electromagnetic challenges in miniaturization, high-speed interconnects, antenna design, and packaging.

- Translate academic research topics into reproducible simulation examples and demonstrators for universities.

- Generate educational content and learning materials based on developed microprojects to support teaching and academic engagement.

- Support internal strategic initiatives in high-frequency and RF simulation domains, strengthening Synopsys' academic presence through technical collaboration, workshops, and research-oriented deliverables.

**Requirements:**

- Graduating this year from a master's degree in telecommunications/ electrical engineering

- Solid knowledge of electromagnetic theory and high-frequency systems.

- Experience with electromagnetic (EM) simulation tools (especially Ansys HFSS).

- Programming skills in Python or MATLAB, with an interest in automation and AI/ML.

- Familiarity with RF, antennas, IC/PCB modeling, and advanced packaging topics (preferred).

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities (preferred).

- Technical curiosity and motivation to explore emerging technologies.

- Clear and structured communication skills in academic, collaborative, and multicultural contexts.

- Proactive attitude, sense of ownership, and collaborative mindset.

- Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools, domains, and methodologies.

- Detail-oriented approach with a solid system-level perspective.

- Creativity in developing demonstrators or translating research into practical simulations.

- Strong organizational skills to manage and prioritize multiple projects.

**Key Program Facts:**

- Program Length: 12 months

- Location: Madrid office, Spain

- Working Model: In-office or Hybrid

- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full time

- Start Date: September or October 2026

## Skills

### Required
- electromagnetic theory
- high-frequency systems
- Ansys HFSS
- Python
- MATLAB
- automation
- AI/ML

### Nice to have
- RF
- antennas
- IC/PCB modeling
- advanced packaging
- analytical and problem-solving abilities

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