Senior Microwave SSPA Design Engineer

Qorvo US, Inc. • Chelmsford, MA • 19h ago

The Qorvo Defense and Aerospace (D&A) group, the leader in
high-performance solid-state RF power amplifiers (SSPA), is seeking a
Senior RF Power Amplifier Design Engineer to join the team. The
successful candidate will design and develop high-power RF amplifier
circuits and modules using MMICs of various @types of advanced
state-of-the-art compound semiconductor technologies. You will be a key
member of an integrated product development team that includes
marketing, program management, mechanical engineering, product
engineering, package engineering, test engineering, applications
engineering, manufacturing, operations, quality and reliability, and
senior management. RESPONSIBILITIES Technical lead role designing high
power SSPAs ranging in frequency from 2-100 GHz. The candidate will be
responsible for all aspects of the SSPA electrical design. Primary
design-facing tasks include (but are not limited to): Schematic capture
and circuit layout using various substrate technologies RF circuit
analysis using 2.5D (ADS or MWO) and 3D (HFSS) simulators. Generate then
present design review documentation in a group forum of peers and
internal and/or external customers. Execute and/or supervise product
level checkout, debug, optimization, and design verification testing
(DVT) in the engineering lab. Test Plan Definition Component selection,
characterization, and BOM management Collaborate closely with the
assigned Mechanical Design Engineer to ensure the design is viable from
a thermal and mechanical perspective. The candidate will communicate and
collaborate with members of a cross-functional new product development
(NPD) team. This includes peers in Design, Assembly, Test, Program
Management, Quality, and CAD. Support all stages of the product
lifecycle including design, assembly, test, qualification, production
support, and customer support. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: BS
degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or equivalent
with a minimum of 8years of industry experience. Alternatively, a
combination of three years of industry experience plus relevant
RF/Microwave focused post-doctoral experience is acceptable. Practical
experience designing and releasing high power RF amplifiers to the
commercial or aerospace and defense market is required. This includes
knowledge of: Transmission line structures (microstrip, waveguide,
coaxial) Power combining techniques (planar, spatial, waveguide)
Impedance matching techniques RF PA biasing modes Electrothermal
behavior of compound semiconductor devices Analog bias control circuits
Multi-layer RF PCB design MIL-SPEC Design / Test Requirements Expert
user of EDA tools for linear, nonlinear, and electromagnetic (EM)
simulations: Linear and non-linear analysis using MWO (Cadence) and/or
ADS (Keysight) 2.5D EM simulation (Axiem or Momentum) 3D EM simulation
(HFSS) SPICE simulation. Relevant experience designing RF power
amplifier modules with GaN and/or GaAs technologies. Extensive
experience designing passive microwave components including power
dividers and combiners, transmission lines, couplers, impedance matching
networks, antennas. A broad working knowledge of RF semiconductor
packaging and assembly processes is strongly preferred. Hands-on lab
experience using RF test equipment (network and spectrum analyzers,
signal generators, power meters, oscilloscopes, etc.) Must be a good
team player with a positive attitude and a desire to learn and grow
intellectually as technology and tools evolve. Good communication,
organization, and documentation skills. Self-motivated with strong
problem solving and critical thinking skills. Preferred location:
Richardson, TX.; Additional locations: CA, MA, NC, CO, AZ Relocation
Eligible: Yes This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the
Company. This position requires work on US Government contracts.
Applicants must be a US Person (US citizen, permanent resident, asyleeor refugee

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