RFIC/Module Design Engineer

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 74432

Job Description

Diversified Analog Solutions (DAS) business unit is seeking an RFIC and/or Module design engineer for our wireless infrastructure products. The candidate will contribute to sub 12 GHz chip/module level designs, achieving some of the most challenging specs. The candidate is preferred to have solid EM modeling background at the IC or Module level and high-volume production experience.

The position is on-site at any of our major locations in Woburn/Andover (Massachusetts, USA) or Ottawa, Canada.

Job Responsibilities

• Translate product level specs into circuit block level performance specs, circuit architecture & design
• Manage design tradeoffs on performance, risk, yield, testability, and cost.
• Transistor and/or Module level RF circuit design to meet product requirements
• IC and/or Module Layout floorplan to optimize performance and post layout EM simulations results
• Module level RF tuning
  
  

Job Requirements

• Master's in electrical engineering and 6 years of related experience
• Hands-on Design experience of Linear and non-linear RF mid and high-Power Amplifiers
• Hands-on Design experience of passive circuits such as matching networks, filters, harmonic terminations and baluns.
• Hands-on Design experience of Multiplayer RF modules
• Familiar with high isolation and high linearity RF switches
• IC design experience in GaAs, SiGe, SOI, pHEMT, or GaN using Cadence Virtuoso and/or Keysight ADS
• Familiar with ESD protection strategies
• Comfortable with at least one major EM tool for full IC module level simulation (Momentum, EMX, HFSS, etc.)
• Basic understanding of digital communications, device physics and signal processing
• Good communication skills
  
  

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $112,500 - $215,900 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.