What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Amplifier Engineer position at W3Global Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Lead the research and development of a new ultra-efficient MMIC power amplifier product line in state-of-the-art GaN processes
Derive specifications for the MMIC subsystems and circuits
Design the transistors, MMICs, passive devices and other on-chip matching networks, using state-of-the-art simulation tools.
Model package and external parasitic components
Evaluate and characterize prototypes of the design
Assist in the development of automated test lab equipment for lab measurements
Work with manufacturing engineers on production testing and qualification of the components and systems
REQUIREMENTS :
PhD / Master in Electrical Engineering or a related field; with an educational emphasis on RF / microwave integrated circuits design.
Proven experience in RFIC design and development, with specific experience designing GaN technologies.
Strong circuit design skills, and experience performing analysis and simulation of both linear and non-linear circuits for power amplifiers and other related RF circuit blocks like LNAs and switches.
RF / microwave design experience in the GSM band, Ku-band, K-band and Ka-band frequency range
Knowledge of RF transceiver architectures, digital communication systems, spread spectrum, single and multi-carrier techniques and modulation types such as QPSK, APSK and QAM
Must be a proficient user of Cadence (Virtuoso) / Agilent ADS / Mentor tools / HFSS. Experience using simulation tools such as Keysight PathWave Designs Suite (ADS, SystemVue, GoldenGate, Momentum), and Spectre.
Must have familiarity with radio related test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generator, network analyzers, and hands-on experience in a lab with equipment for RF testing and measurement.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot design issues.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Must be willing to work on-site full-time at our office in Atlanta, GA.
BENEFITS : Stock option plan
Medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off
Family leave