RF and Mixed-Signal IC Designer

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Date: Dec 7, 2024

Location: Andover, MA, 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 are Connecting 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: 74183 

Summary

Skyworks is seeking a Staff IC Design & simulation tapeout engineer for its Mobile Solutions (MSB) Division in Andover, MA design center. If you are a motivated design candidate with skills and interest in IC development of wireless RF front end module (FEM) products in a dynamic, supportive environment, our Skyworks Andover, MA design center is looking for you! As a home to an elite team of top RF professionals you will work side by side with a mentor and grow your skills working on real products. Located just 30 minutes from Boston, the Andover area boasts a high quality of family life, top-notch education, access to pristine nature areas, and historical sites. Here we specialize in RF connectivity products covering a range of solutions, end markets and applications.

Job Description

  • Mixed-Signal IC tapeout simulation on multiple technology tapeouts using ADS/Cadence, data displays or associated simulation engines.
  • Run and provide verification summary from Multi-Technology Simulation (MTS), Monte Carlo and Corner analysis.
  • Co-design PA/SOI circuits including amplifier design, bias networks, passive components including couplers and matching networks.
  • Benchmark simulation performance of multiple project tapeouts with top-level verifications.

 

The PA RF/Analog blocks will be implemented in GaAs HBT, SiGe, or SOI technologies. The SOI RF/Analog blocks will be implemented in Silicon/SOI process with emphasis on LNA and Switches. These designs will be co-packaged with passive matching and module substrate.

Job Requirements

  • MSEE and min. 5 years, or Ph.D. with 2 years of IC design & tapeout experience.
  • Strong RFIC/PA/SOI RF and Analog design experience.
  • Expertise with design simulation tools such as ADS, and/or Cadence.
  • Expertise with MTS, Mixed-Signal simulations of multiple RF design technologies.
  • Experience with EM simulations tools such as HFSS, Sonnet, Momentum, EMX, PEX.
  • Strong Lab experience to perform IC/FEM characterization.
  • Ability to manage the assigned project with minimum supervision.
  • Team player with a strong sense of urgency to meet product requirements schedule.
  • Excellent Oral and written communication skills.

 

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $112,500 - $215,900 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 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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