Sr. BAW Filter Design Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)
Core
Design and develop BAW filters from concept to production for Starlink RF systems, optimizing performance for insertion loss, bandwidth, and out-of-band rejection.
Role type
Senior IC RF filter design engineer (BAW)
Builds
RF modules integrating BAW filters for global internet satellite constellation
Domain
Aerospace / RF / MEMS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
BAW filter design, EM simulation (HFSS, ADS, COMSOL), RF test and measurement, RF module integration, architecture design, performance optimization
Preferred skills
5G/Wi-Fi/IoT RF front-end design, MEMS fabrication knowledge, mixed-signal design, Python/MATLAB scripting
Technologies
HFSS, ADS, COMSOL, CST, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators
Responsibilities
Define specifications and simulate BAW filter performance, design RF modules with layout and packaging, optimize filter metrics under size/cost constraints, collaborate with process engineers and system architects, develop test plans and validate performance, create technical documentation for production handoff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC