Staff Module Design Engineer
Skyworks
- Greensboro, NC
- $110,600-210,600 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with a multidisciplinary team of PA, RF switch, LNA, Filter and multi-chip module (MCM) designer to support fully integrated front end module designs
- Hands on experience in MCM artwork, EM simulation and lab debug and tuning
- Drive team effort for tape-outs/BOM lock to meet project milestone/customer deliverable
- Work with PA/SW/LNA/HBT die designers to come up with die size and pinout
- Understand register maps and able to translate it to it to sub-component logic states
- Capability of breaking down customer specs to Sub component level i.e die/filter specs
- Review/Assist in collecting large volume Automated Test data, Mini-CM/Full-CM review, Characterization data and drive yield improvement effort with Product Engineer
- Organize lab tuning, bench data measurement activity for product development as well as customer samples
- Drive first level of co-ordination of BOM with program managers
- Strong circuit simulation skills utilizing Agilent ADS/GoldenGate/spectreRF and 2.5/3D EM tools such as Momentum, Sonnet or HFSS
- Solid understanding of RF concepts such as impedance matching, impedance transformation, distributed systems, passive RLC and resonant circuits, noise, linearity, bandwidth and stability
- Good communication skills both verbal and written and logic reasoning skills, capable of breaking down complex problems, setting priorities, report progress and execute to schedule
- Master Degree in Electrical Engineering + 5 years’ experience or Ph.D.
- Good understanding of RF systems and familiarity with wireless standards including 3GPP cellular 2/3/4/5G/LTE, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth
- Solid understanding of device and process technologies
- Experience in system architecture, circuit topology and MCM floorplan
- Experience in FEM product development and customer interaction
- Good understanding on acoustic filter such as SAW, BAW filters.
- Experience in co-sim of multiple technologies such as digital, analog and RF circuit.
- Familiar with lab instruments including Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, RF Probe Stations, Noise Figure Analyzers and Load-pull Tuners