Senior MMIC Design Engineer
Core
Design and develop high-performance RF and millimeter-wave integrated circuits (MMICs) for next-generation satellite communication systems.
Role type
Senior IC MMIC design engineer (RF/mmWave)
Builds
High-power satellite platforms for LEO to deep space missions
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / RF Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
MMIC design (GaAs/GaN), PA/LNA/RF switch design, RF fundamentals, EM simulation, tapeout, hardware characterization
Preferred skills
Wideband RF/mmWave techniques, Ka-band+ design, phased array experience, MMIC packaging
Technologies
Cadence, Keysight ADS, VNAs, spectrum analyzers, load-pull systems
Responsibilities
Design PAs, LNAs, and RF switches; own designs from architecture to tapeout; optimize circuits for power/efficiency/linearity; perform RF/EM simulations; develop test plans and characterize MMICs; correlate measurements with simulation; integrate with RF systems and antenna teams; contribute to technology evaluation and methodology.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC