CareerPlan

RF Systems Engineer Sr.

Santa Clara,CAFull-time$163k–$224k2026-09-09 → 2026-10-23

Core

Lead the design, integration, optimization, and troubleshooting of advanced RF power delivery systems for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

Role type

Senior RF Systems Engineer (IC)

Builds

RF generators, matching networks, filters, diagnostics, ICP sources, and transmission systems for semiconductor processing tools.

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing equipment / RF engineering / Plasma processing

Required skills

RF system design, circuit simulation, electromagnetic modeling, plasma physics, root-cause analysis, supplier technical evaluation, hardware-software integration, test plan development, specification definition

Preferred skills

Experience with next-generation semiconductor process requirements, advanced RF control strategies, technology roadmap development

Technologies

RF generators, matching networks, RF filters, ICP sources, electromagnetic modeling tools, circuit simulation tools

Responsibilities

Lead design and qualification of RF subsystems and modules; Optimize plasma ignition, RF coupling, and process uniformity; Diagnose and resolve complex RF and plasma issues; Integrate RF systems into processing equipment; Evaluate emerging RF technologies and drive innovation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC