Senior RF IC Design Engineer

IC Resources Recruitment; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Job summary

IC Resources Recruitment in Cardiff, Wales is seeking a Senior RF IC Design Engineer to drive RF/ microwave IC development. The role offers hybrid working options and a competitive salary based on experience, with responsibilities across RF cores, front-ends, and SiP architectures.

The successful candidate will lead RFIC development, design high-performance front-ends and transceivers, and mentor junior engineers while applying expertise in architecture, circuit design, simulation, layout, and

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in analogue, mixed-signal, RF and microwave IC design.
• Strong track record in RF product development.
• Expertise in RF architecture, circuit design, simulation and verification, high-frequency layout, and semiconductor processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of RFICs and RF cores focusing on signal interfaces.
• Design high-performance RF/microwave front-ends and transceivers for complex systems.
• Create low-noise amplifiers and signal chain components (PLLs, VCOs, PA drivers, switches, attenuators).
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

RFIC design

Analog design

Mixed-signal design

RF/microwave

Team mentorship

Job description

Senior RF IC Design Engineer Overview

Company Name: IC Resources Recruitment

Job Role: Senior RF IC Design Engineer

Qualifications: Not Specified

Category: IT Jobs

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Cardiff

We are looking for a Senior RF IC Design Engineer to join a dynamic and expanding high-tech company located in Cardiff, Wales. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and provides flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving the development of innovative RF and microwave front-ends, transceivers, RF system-in-package (SiP) architectures, and multi-chip module (MCM) solutions across various target markets. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the development of RF integrated circuits (RFICs) and RF cores, focusing on signal interfaces.
• Designing high-performance RF and microwave front-ends and transceivers for complex communication systems.
• Creating low-noise amplifiers and various signal chain components, including quadrature mixers, low phase-noise phase-locked loops (PLLs), transmit blocks, power amplifier driver stages, switches, attenuators, voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs), and amplifiers.
• Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers within the team.

The ideal candidate will possess several years of experience in analogue, mixed-signal, RF, and microwave IC design, along with a strong track record in RF product development. Expertise in RF architecture, circuit design, simulation and verification, high-frequency layout, and semiconductor process technologies is essential. Additionally, great communication and teamwork skills are important for success in this small, rapidly expanding team.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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