Design Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• BS degree
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience
• Strong analytical abilities
• Passion for innovation
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing RF/mmW and/or analog/mixed-signal circuits

Nice To Haves

• Direct experience designing and bringing into mass production highly integrated cellular RF transceivers in deep sub-micron RF CMOS technology
• Ability to innovate and implement novel solutions for sophisticated engineering problems
• Ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams to define system architecture and requirements
• Familiarity with various RF transceiver architectures and their trade-offs; capability to collaborate with the digital design group for an optimum partition between the digital and analog domains
• Deep understanding of RF CMOS implementation fundamentals and basic building blocks, including LNAs, mixers, VCOs and DCOs, PLLs, LO, and PAs
• Design experience with digital TX or analog/digital/sampling PLL circuits
• Solid understanding of bandgaps, bias, opamps, LDOs, feedback, and compensation techniques
• RF device modeling experience, including device noise parameters and inductor modeling
• Insights into packaging effects, supply isolations, high-frequency ESD structures, and circuit layout for optimum RF performance
• Very good knowledge of one or more of the following tools: Cadence/Virtuoso, Spectre, AMS, GoldenGate, AFS, ADS, EMX, layout parasitic extraction tools, SimVision, RelExpert
• Bring-up and debugging skills, and experience in working with production test engineers to build test plans and design for testability
• Ability to stay up to date with industry trends and new technologies to drive continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing RF/mmW and/or analog/mixed-signal circuits