Staff Engineer, Product Applications
Core
Provide system and component-level application support for RF/microwave products to aerospace, defense, and instrumentation customers, leading software tool development and solving complex integration challenges.
Role type
Staff Product Applications Engineer (RF/Microwave)
Builds
Software drivers, application tools, and reference boards for integrated modulators/demodulators, converters, beamformers, mixers, filters, and RF detectors.
Domain
Semiconductor (Analog/Mixed-Signal) / RF Engineering / Aerospace & Defense
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
System-level design, application tool development, cross-functional collaboration, complex problem solving, product validation, deep technical knowledge of RF products, competitor analysis, technical communication, qualification testing
Preferred skills
Master's degree in EE/CE, mentoring experience, analog/mixed-signal expertise
Technologies
RF/Microwave components, baseband to D-Band (170 GHz), synthesizers, beamformers, passive mixers, tunable filters
Responsibilities
Solve complex customer integration challenges, develop application tools and reference boards, collaborate with engineering/marketing/sales, validate product specifications, mentor junior engineers, analyze competitor products, ensure market qualification compliance
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence