Qorvo, Inc

Principal RFIC Design Engineer

Qorvo, Inc$148K — $192K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MSEE/PhD with 10+ years of IC design experience
  • Expert in RF/mixed signal design for advanced silicon processes
  • Proficient in analog, RF, and mmW design techniques, including EM analysis
  • Experience with front-end PA/LNA/switch circuit design
  • Solid knowledge of PLL design with block level expertise
  • Familiar with low noise LDO and power supply design
  • Skilled in silicon characterization and debugging

Responsibilities

  • Design and validate RFICs using advanced silicon processes
  • Collaborate with system engineers to translate requirements into IC specifications
  • Mentor junior engineers in circuit design and simulation techniques
  • Identify and implement design process improvements
  • Conduct EM analysis and parasitic modeling
  • Perform trade-studies for foundry processes suited for RFIC applications
  • Lead design verification using various methodologies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Employee assistance programs for mental health support
Full Job Description
Essential Capabilities and Functions:
  • RF/mixed signal design experience in advanced silicon processes
  • Deep understanding of analog, RF and mmW design techniques including parasitic modeling and EM analysis
  • Solid understanding of front-end PA/LNA/switch circuits including impact of transition and package
  • Familiarity of RF/mmWave beamforming architectures and circuit blocks (ie. phase shifters, VGA) and ability to work with system engineers to translate system requirement into IC level specification
  • Design experience in analog or digital PLLs with block level expertise in PFD, Charge Pumps, Dividers, VCOs etc.
  • Experienced with LDO and power supply design for low noise
  • Knowledge of verification methodologies including behavioral, analog, RF, AMS and basic Verilog/VerilogA
  • Knowledge of packaging technologies and their impact on circuit design and ability to perform EM analysis on packages is a plus
  • Knowledgeable about foundry processes and ability to perform trade-studies to select appropriate processes for specific RFIC applications
  • Experienced in silicon characterization and debugging
  • Proven track record of design for first time success
  • Capable to mentor others in advanced circuit design and simulation techniques
  • Participates in defining design process improvements and implementation of such improvements.


Qualifications
  • MSEE/PhD with 10 years of IC design experience


Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $148,100 - $192,500 (subject to change dependent on physical location)

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Qorvo reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as external competitiveness and internal comparability.

Base compensation is one element of Total Rewards offered at Qorvo. More information on the Total Rewards package can be shared upon request.

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About Qorvo, Inc

Qorvo, Inc is a semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and supplies radio frequency (RF) solutions for smartphones, tablets, wireless infrastructure, defense and aerospace applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company's products include amplifiers, filters, switches, and integrated modules that support a range of wireless communications standards. Qorvo was formed in 2015 as a result of the merger between RF Micro Devices and TriQuint Semiconductor. The company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Learn more about Qorvo, Inc
Size
8,900 employees
Market Cap
$9.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$485.2 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
NASDAQ

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