RF Switch/LNA Design Engineer

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The design and development of RF switches and/or LNA for cellular applications, potentially using SOI, GaAs and CMOS
• Support switches and/or LNA for integration into a multi-chip module (MCM)
• Writing detailed specifications for RF switches and/or LNA
• Expert use of RF measurement equipment with the ability to troubleshoot measurement issues
• Conducting peer reviews of their designs, including expected and/or actual results
• Writing regular program updates
• Be able to execute to an aggressive schedule

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of BSEE (MSEE preferred)
• 5 years of experience in switches and/or LNA design
• Extensive experience designing with HFSS, Cadence, and ADS
• Strong background with RF measurements and characterization
• Experience in standard RF design techniques
• Working knowledge of device physics, especially tradeoffs for switch and/or LNA configurations
• Strong background in various linear and nonlinear simulation techniques and simulators
• Capable of refining their simulation results to achieve excellent predictability with the goal of first pass success
• Good communication skills
• Be able to work independently
• Knowledge of RF PA design and other large signal circuit design is considered a plus
• Candidates with successful release of production switches and/or LNAs for mobile applications would be highly considered