Lab Radar Chip and System Development Working Student

Imagine being part of a team that’s redefining the future of mobility—where your ideas don’t just sit in a lab but power next-generation technology. At indie, we are developing cutting-edge semiconductors, photonics, and radar sensors and systems for automotive, industrial, and adjacent markets. Our innovations are at the heart of advanced intelligent sensing and user experience applications, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

If you're passionate about groundbreaking technology and want to make a real impact alongside a fast-paced team that thrives on creativity and collaboration, we’d love to have you on board! We are looking for a motivated working student (m/f/d) to join our Radar Systems team. In this role, you will work in our RF and mixed-signal laboratories, supporting the development and characterization of mmWave ICs and systems.

Responsibilities

will include setting up and conducting PCB-level measurement campaigns, operating measurement equipment across a wide frequency range (from DC to GHz), and assisting in the automation of test setups and devices. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to the evaluation and characterization of mmWave components, MMICs, and radar systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative RFIC technologies in a fast-growing environment with flat hierarchies, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the success of the automotive radar team and indie Semiconductor as a whole.

Perform maintenance tasks in RF, wafer prober, and mixed-signal laboratories Support the setup and execution of measurement campaigns for mmWave ICs and PCBs Assist in the automation of measurement setups and evaluation scripts Contribute to smaller measurement campaigns and data analysis Participate in automated unit testing (SIL and HIL) Your Profile Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment and measurement techniques Ability to work independently and in a structured manner Programming skills in Python and/or MATLAB Experience with soldering, 3D printing, or PCB design is a plus Experience in commissioning PCBs and technical systems is a plus Good command of English indie Semiconductor and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Concerning agencies: indie Semiconductor does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.