PA design engineer

Broadcom Corporation • San Jose, CA

61d

About The Position

Broadcom WSD (Wireless Semiconductor Division) is looking for an experienced RF Power Amplifier Design Engineer to join our team. As an RF power amplifier designer, you will be responsible for: Designing RF power amplifiers, performing simulations, and correlating them with measured results. Analyzing and resolving issues arising in RF PA systems. Proposing advanced PA architectures to improve efficiency and linearity. Simulating the full transmitter (Tx) chain.

Requirements

• M.S. in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in power amplifier (PA) design using GaAs HBT technology.
• Hand-on experience designing ET, APT, and Doherty PAs.
• Proficiency with ADS, Cadence Virtuoso, HFSS, and ETH.
• Strong understanding of ET/APT behavior, including linearity, memory effects, AM-PM distortion, and thermal effects.
• Strong understanding of ET tracker architecture and operation.

Responsibilities

• Designing RF power amplifiers, performing simulations, and correlating them with measured results.
• Analyzing and resolving issues arising in RF PA systems.
• Proposing advanced PA architectures to improve efficiency and linearity.
• Simulating the full transmitter (Tx) chain.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(K) participation including company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• company paid holidays
• paid sick leave and vacation time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees