RF Design Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Designing highly integrated, power-efficient wireless silicon chips with a focus on PLL circuit solutions and advanced semiconductor technologies.
Role type
Senior IC RF Design Engineer (Wireless Silicon)
Builds
Wireless chips for consumer products
Domain
Semiconductor / Wireless Communications
Required skills
RF circuit design, PLL design, Cadence tools, EM modeling, analog biasing, oscillator design, frequency dividers, local oscillator chains, system integration, silicon characterization
Preferred skills
Wireless PLL circuit architectures in CMOS, PLL system specifications, RF theories (EVM, blocker, crosstalk), RF low-noise/broadband PLLs, RF analog building block simulation, RF circuit trimming/calibration, RF cross-talk analysis, RF device modeling, high-frequency silicon debugging
Technologies
Cadence, CMOS
Responsibilities
Define PLL lineup requirements based on product specs, collaborate with platform architects and digital design groups, work with foundries on process evaluation, design analog biasing blocks and oscillators, integrate IP and verify top-level functionality, characterize and optimize new silicon with RF test engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC