Qorvo, Inc

Staff Module Design Engineer

Qorvo, Inc • $120K — $145K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience with a BS in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years with an MS, or 3+ years with a PhD focused on RF/Microwave.
  • Expert in integrating microwave/millimeter-wave MMIC dies into advanced packaging solutions.
  • Proficient in 3D EM simulation tools like HFSS and/or Analyst, and circuit simulators such as ADS or Microwave Office.
  • Strong understanding of RF fundamentals and electromagnetic theory, including s-parameters and impedance matching.
  • Hands-on experience with microwave measurements and calibration methods.
  • Knowledge of advanced semiconductor technologies like GaN, GaAs, and Silicon.
  • Excellent communication skills for summarizing complex technical concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop RF/mm-wave single or multi-chip module products as an individual contributor.
  • Integrate MMICs into innovative air cavity or over-molded modules.
  • Design advanced packaging using 2.5D and 3D electromagnetic simulators.
  • Conduct product checkout, optimization, and design verification testing in the lab.
  • Perform DVT analysis and present findings to customers.
  • Support products through all lifecycle stages from concept to production.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunity to mentor and guide junior engineers.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology development.
  • Involvement in critical lifecycle stages of product development.
  • Potential for professional growth in a specialized field.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Staff Electrical Module/Packaging Design Engineer responsible for the development of innovative, cutting-edge RF/Microwave module/packaged products. This will involve design and development of single or multi-chip modules that would integrate GaN, GaAs or Silicon based MMICs in various type of advanced state-of-the-art packaging technologies. Additionally, depending on experience level, a portion of your time could be involved in mentoring other team members in contributing new and innovative design ideas. You will be a key member of an integrated product development team that includes marketing, program management, mechanical engineering, product engineering, package engineering, test engineering, applications engineering, manufacturing, operations, quality and reliability, and senior management. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Individual Contributor for RF/mm-wave single or multi-chip module (MCM) based product development. - Integrate MMIC(s) into air cavity or over molded modules towards innovative product solutions. - Advanced package design using 2.5D and 3D electromagnetic simulators. - Product checkout, optimization, and design verification testing (DVT) in the test lab. - Execute DVT analysis and present results to the internal and/or external customer. - Support product through critical lifecycle stages including concept/feasibility, development, qualification, and production. REQUIRED TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: - Experience in integrating microwave/millimeter-wave MMIC dies such as amplifiers, switches, phase shifters, attenuators, etc. in single or multichip air-cavity or over-mold transmit/receive front-end modules (FEMs). - Expert-level user in 3D EM simulation tools such as HFSS and/or Analyst and knowledge of one or more of the following: ADS, Microwave Office (MWO) or Cadence (Spectre) circuit simulators. - Expert in analyzing performance tradeoffs of FEMs using various package types such as AC/OVM QFN, laminates, FCBGA, LGA, etc. - Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory and RF fundamentals such as s-parameters, impedance matching, transmission lines, design of passive structures such as couplers, etc. - Hands on experience in microwave measurements, characterization, and calibration methods. - Knowledge of advanced semiconductor technologies such as GaN, GaAs and/or Silicon. - Broad knowledge of semiconductor RF / power packaging, materials and assembly processes supporting infrastructure and defense electronic assemblies and sub-assemblies. - Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to concisely summarize highly technical concepts. DESIRED EXPERIENCE: - Knowledge of RF signal chain and system analysis is a plus. - Knowledge of antenna design is a plus. - Published author in technical journals and/or magazines. - Strong ability to meet customer technical needs and schedules. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: - BS Electrical Engineering with 8 or more years of experience - MS Electrical Engineering with 5 or more years of experience - PhD Electrical Engineering (with RF/Microwave focus) with 3+ years of relevant experience This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company. This position requires work on US Government contracts. Applicants must be a US Person (US citizen, permanent resident, asylee or refugee). #LI-KR1

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
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