RFIC & MMIC Design Engineer

HRL • Calabasas, CA

102d • $132,765 - $165,983

About The Position

Designer of high frequency analog integrated circuits for communications, electronic warfare, & radar systems.

Requirements

• Experience with high-frequency circuit, electro-magnetic and system simulators such as Cadence, ADS, AWR, VSS, Sonnet and HFSS for design of RF and analog integrated circuit based on III-V, CMOS and Bi-CMOS technologies, passives components, modules and subsystems.
• Multiple tapeouts with different CMOS/BiCMOS and/or III-V MMIC processes is a must.
• Experience with RF network analyzer measurements and testing of RFIC or MMIC and module components is required.
• Working knowledge of high frequency circuit/system simulators and CAD layout for different RFIC and/or III-V MMIC processes.
• A working familiarity with common passive and active microwave structures and network analysis techniques.
• Knowledge of module and subsystem operation/integration required.
• Familiarity with CMOS/BiCMOS and/or III-V MMIC foundry technologies and their layout practices is required.
• Understanding of device physics desired.
• Knowledge of large signal measurements and load pull is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute technical expertise and work within a focused team that designs, fabricates, integrates, and tests RFIC and MMIC circuits and subsystems at frequencies ranging from 0.1 to 200+ GHz.
• Work closely with scientists and engineers to develop state-of-the-art RFIC and MMIC circuits, subsystems and systems for a variety of applications such as electronic warfare, communications, radar and imaging.
• Help lead and coordinate RFIC and MMIC design projects.
• Solve customer problems, write invention disclosures, publish papers, brief customers, participate in proposal activities and assist in marketing HRL expertise.

Benefits

• Base salary range of $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees