MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for
Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications.
Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales
offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the
ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management
standard.
MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design
centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and
operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here
to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that
represent a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of
a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading
industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to
give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Principal MMIC Design Engineer
In MACOM’s MMIC Business Unit, we design MMICs for cellular,
aerospace and defense, and other wireless applications. We are looking for an
experienced microwave power amplifier design engineer. You will:
- Be responsible for the design, layout, test, and release
of new high efficiency MMICs for microwave and millimeter wave applications
based on GaN and GaAs technologies.
- MMIC products may include power amplifiers,
distributed amplifiers, low noise amplifiers, attenuators, switches or
multifunction MMICs.
- Set up and run EM simulations using process PDKs.
Modify EM substrate, ports, and other EM setup conditions to backfit
simulations to measurement data.
- Be responsible for all design activities and related
product development activities from kickoff through engineering
evaluation.
- Work with our package and assembly teams to come up with
new and more cost-effective packaging and assembly methods.
- Initiate prototype builds and manage product
characterization. You will design evaluation boards and characterization
fixtures, then direct or perform measurements. Evaluation data is processed and
presented against the product development goals.
- Provide clear status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing DC and
RF test data.
- Work with our Product Engineering group to transfer the product to
production.
Job Requirements:
Besides your technical skill set, it is very important to us
that you bring the right attitude. You are highly motivated and result
oriented. You are the one who makes it work and goes the extra mile. You have a
pragmatic approach to solving complex technical problems. You are detail
oriented. You are an entrepreneur who wants to work in a company that is going
to develop challenging and innovative products. You work well in a tight team
atmosphere together with our product engineering, quality, applications, and
engineering test teams.
- Degree (BSc, MS, or PhD) in Electrical Engineering.
- More than 15 years of experience in microwave or
millimeter wave MMIC design.
- Fluent with modern simulation tools such as ADS.
- Knowledgeable in high efficiency power amplifier
architectures.
- Familiar with MMIC integration and experience designing
for high yield and low cost.
- Extensive experience with EM simulations.
- Experience with thermal simulation tools.
- Operation and calibration of a s-parameter, and nonlinear
measurements using industry standard test equipment (spectrum analyzer, network
analyzer, power meter, etc.).
- Experience with the design of microwave evaluation boards
including both electrical and thermal aspects.
- Device modeling experience is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build long
lasting partnerships.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
- Fluent with Microsoft Office products.
-Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S.
Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or
individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this
position.
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.
MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national
origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service,
marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to
qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have
a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any
part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email
[email protected]. Provide your name, phone number and the position title
and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed,
and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who
request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential
functions of their jobs.
Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits
package including but not limited to:
· Health, dental, and vision
insurance.
· Employer-sponsored 401(k)
plan.
· Paid time off.
· Professional development
opportunities.