RF Design Engineer

RF Design Engineer Job Description MACOM is currently looking for an entry level RF Design Engineer working at our design center in San Diego, CA. The RF Design Engineer will be responsible for developing RF circuits for Integrated Microwave Assemblies and supporting projects from conceptual to production release phases, according to MACOM’s new product development procedures.

This includes: Developing schematic circuit simulations and EM simulations Designing test circuits for evaluation and production testing Generating CAD and PCB layouts and assembly drawings Characterizating and modeling RF, digital and analog circuits Working with lab equipment to test RF, digital and analog circuits Generating design reports, progress reports, test reports, datasheets and bill of materials Cooperating with Project Manager to maintain an up-to-date project plan and schedule Cooperating with Packaging Assembly team to ensure compliance to manufacturing design rules and to develop cost effective solutions that lead to high production yields Cooperating with Product Engineering team for production release Keeping up to date with latest technologies (semiconductor, assembly, packaging, tools) Customer support (sampling and application notes) Job Requirements: BSEE Familiarity with RF/microwave design theory and techniques Familiarity with electrical simulation tools such as MWO or ADS Familiarity with EM simulation tools (such as HFSS or other) Familiarity with AutoCAD or other CAD layout drawing tool Familiarity with PCB tools (such as Altium or other) Familiarity with using RF test equipment and other measurement equipment Good communication, organization and documentation skills.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build long lasting partnerships. Ability to work in fast paced environment. Fluent in spoken and written English.