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Skyworks Principal RFIC Engineer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Principal RFIC Engineer
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Date:May 3, 2024
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA, US
Company: Skyworks
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. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we areConnecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.
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 creative thinking. We value 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 are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 72958
Job Description
If you are a motivated senior designer with skills and interest in designing RF IP block that will be used in most of the cellphones sold today, Skyworks’ IP team is looking for you!
As a part of the company’s IP development team you, will work on RF products as well as developing RF IP blocks that are used across the company. You will be designing RF circuit blocks such as LNAs, PAs and switches.
The candidate is expected to explore, devise and prototype a variety of RF circuits in order to enhance the competitive position of Skyworks. The work involves close interaction with products teams to devise solution that meet or exceed demanding customer requirements. In particular, a variety of LNA and switch topologies are to be devised and cataloged to satisfy Skyworks customer specifications. The work also involves helping Skyworks design community in RF IP integration, IP customization and performance verification via simulation. In this role you will collate the requirements from various design teams and work with our systems team to define the specifications for Skyworks’ IP blocks. You will also work on device optimization to maximize the performance of RF circuits. #LI-SG1
Responsibilities
Develop RF IP block designs to meet product design teams’ requirements with all the necessary collaterals including documentation and integration guides
Update existing IP block designs to serve the needs of various design team
Spend 50% of time on direct product development of LNA, switch, and PA dies that are integrated into Skyworks RF front-end modules
Qualifications
MS/PhD and 10-15 years' direct experience in RF design
Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, documentation, and presentation skills
A positive, can-do attitude
Minimum 10 years RF design experience in Si/SOI/SiGe RF design
Experience in analog design for control of RF circuits such as temperature sensor, DAC, ADC, TIA, BGAP, current source, voltage regulator
Fluency in virtuoso design environment from schematic capture to GDSII
Track record of designs that resulted in high-volume manufacturing
Hands on experience using RF lab equipment
Preferred Qualifications:
PA design using GaAS HBT/HEMT
Verilog-A modeling
Python programming
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $124,400 - $235,700 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.Benefits (https://www.skyworksinc.com/en/Careers/Benefits) include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.
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. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
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