Posted 1-19-2012
RF Switch Lead Design
EngineerSearching for a Lead Design
Engineer for our San Jose Design Center!
In Antenna Management Solutions / SSCPL we are
currently looking for an experienced RFIC Design
Lead and Engineer to lead a group of 3-5 engineers
to design antenna tuning products for cellular handset
applications.
The products include a range
of high performance, low cost, antenna tuning components
and other front-end products containing RF switches.
The candidate will support products during the entire
product life cycle from product definition through
product release to end-of-life. As part of a cross-functional
product development team the candidate will support
other essential disciplines including marketing
and applications, project management, quality, characterization,
production and test engineering.
Key Tasks
and Responsibilities:
•Product Definition:
Assist Marketing in defining new products through
feasibility studies and technical competitive analyses.
•Product Design and Evaluation: Schematic Capture,
IC layout, Simulation, Package Analysis, Evaluation
Board Design, Design Validation.
•Product Documentation:
Document all relevant product and design information
to educate others on novel design techniques and
provide guidance on product usage.
•Product Characterization:
Work with Characterization and Test Engineers to
define, conduct and analyze data from product performance
characterization.
•Production Test Development:
Work with Test Engineers to define, develop and
ramp production test solutions.
•Product Support:
Work with Applications, Product, Test and Manufacturing
Engineers to help answer customer questions, assess
field failures, support yield improvements, etc.
The qualified candidate will have a BSEE but
MSEE or PhD EE preferred.
•Well-developed communication
skills
•Exceptional analytical and problem solving
skills
•Direct experience with current top handset
or chipset manufacturer in the design of switches
•CMOS IC design for commercial applications – bulk
and/or SOI processes
•RF IC design – switches,
amplifiers, etc.
•Analog IC design - bandgap
voltage references, low-drop out voltage regulators,
operational amplifiers etc.
•Hands on use of
RF measurement equipment to validate performance
•Experience with software tools: Cadence, ADS, Momentum
Please contact me at
traci.wright@rfmd.com
with your resume and information about yourself
and your job search!
