Electrical Senior Engineer

Job title: Electrical Senior Engineer

Company: Skyworks

Job description: If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. Our work culture values diversity, social responsibility, open communication, mutual trust and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 64032

Module Designer

The successful candidate will possess a full understanding of electromagnetics and RF circuits, and be a driven, committed team player. Our design team is responsible for designing and simulating all passive aspects of front-end modules including output matching networks, integrated passive devices, thermal simulation, filter design and coupling analysis all under the ever-present constraint of minimizing package size. It is critical the applicant has valuable experience in taking multiple programs from conception to production efficiently and effectively.

Please note this is not a die design position. Our team has direct interaction with the die design teams to ensure product success.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Adapting best laminate design and full module co-simulation practices
Designing RF matching networks in a compact environment
Designing high-isolation laminate layouts to meet high density component module and able to meet stringent requirements such as de-sense, harmonics, radiation, etc.
Participating and conducting design reviews
Performing lab testing and tuning and using various RF test equipment

The circuit blocks involved in a typical product development may include:

1. Power Amplifiers
2. Integrated Passive Devices
3. SAW/BAW Duplexers & High-Q RF Filters
4. Switches
5. Low Noise Amplifiers
6. Matching circuits
7. High-directivity couplers
8. Third party baseband die

Software Tools Used are:

1. Ansoft HFSS
2. Agilent ADS and Momentum
3. Cadence Allegro and Virtuoso Layout
4. Excel
5. Microsoft Office/Outlook

Hardware Tools Used are:

1. Network Analyzers
2. Spectrum Analyzers
3. Signal Generators
4. Digital Receivers
5. Load-Pull/Tuners
6. RF Probe Stations
7. Thermal Stations

Qualification and Education Requirements:
BSEE, MS or PhD
5 Year experience with a track record of successful program completion
Leadership skills
Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook
Experiences of EM tools such as HFSS, or Momentum
Lab experiences of network analyzer, signal generator, spectrum analyzer and probe station
Knowledge of HBT, FET, CMOS devices
Knowledge of RF switch design, or power amplifier design, or PA classes, PAE, PA performance
Knowledge of sensitivity, intermodulation, de-sense, ACLR, EVM
Experience in ADS, Virtuoso, and Allegro Preferred Skills

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Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Expected salary:

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 06:57:50 GMT