MSEE with 8 years or BSEE with 10 years of relevant experience.
Strong understanding of phase locked loops, control theory, and electromagnetic theory.
Expertise in at least two of the following: PLL/mixed-signal IC development, sophisticated test methods, high-speed PCB design, or FPGA development.
Proficient with industry-leading EDA tools, preferably OrCAD or Altium.
Excellent communication skills and a results-oriented mindset.
Responsibilities
Architect analog sub-systems and optimize models for power, performance, and area.
Create algorithms and collaborate with firmware teams for integration.
Develop validation tests in collaboration with the design team for silicon under development.
Design optimal interfaces for application software with the software team.
Provide system and application level expertise to various engineering teams.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with an elite engineering team.
Engagement in cutting-edge technology and high-speed designs.
Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
Professional development opportunities in advanced engineering fields.
Full Job Description
Staff Systems Engineer
Posting Start Date: 11/6/26
Job Location(s): Austin
Requisition ID: 79034
Job Description:
Description
The Skyworks, MSS-Timing Systems Engineering Team is an elite group of system design engineers skilled in high speed PCB designs, Multi-chip-module designs (both designs need expertise in signal integrity analysis and design, use of PCB design tools, thermal modelling) , digital design (FPGA design, verification of mixed signal ICs), mixed-signal circuit analysis and modelling. The systems engineering team provides system and application level expertise to the IC design, software, firmware, validation and application engineering teams. System design engineers have a deep understanding of all aspects of timing system development including product definition, platform design and validation planning.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:
The job responsibilities include:
Architect analog sub-systems and create models for power, performance and area optimization for these sub-systems
Create algorithms and collaborate with FW team to integrate these programs with the on-chip FW.
Collaborate with the design team to develop validation tests for silicon under development
Work with our software team, architect and design optimal interfaces for application software to access modelling / optimization programs
Required Experience and Skills
MSEE with 8 years of relevant experience or BSEE with 10 years of relevant experience.
Good understanding of phase locked loops, control theory and EM theory; Knowledge in communication theory, RF design and signal processing.
Possess at least two of the following four major areas of core competencies
Experience with chip definition, verification and development in the PLL and/or mixed signal ICs.
Experience in developing sophisticated test methods with MATLAB/Python/Analog circuit simulators.
Experience with high speed PCB design and using industry leading EDA tools for PCB design, tools (experience with orCAD / Altium preferred)
FPGA development experience
Excellent communication skills.
Results oriented and practical minded.
Desired Experience and Skills
Experience with software application development for engineering analysis / design using Python/VB
Knowledge of Verilog and Verilog-AMS.
About Skyworks Solutions
Skyworks Solutions is a semiconductor company that designs and manufactures radio frequency (RF) and microwave components and integrated circuits (ICs) for the wireless communications industry. The company's products are used in a wide range of applications, including smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, as well as in wireless infrastructure equipment. Skyworks Solutions was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
