Engineering Technician 6

Skyworks Solutions, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is seeking a talented technician for the timing business R&D in the MSS division. The systems team works on new product definition, chip bring-up, validation, and FPGA/IP co-development for reference designs and IEEE-1588/PCIe applications.

The role involves modeling parameters like cross-talk, signal integrity, package thermal, and RF front-end concepts, with hands-on work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• EE student with strong fundamentals in linear systems and signal processing.
• Solid understanding of circuit, network analysis, and synthesis.
• Experience with SPICE, Verilog/VHDL, and lab tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work on a development flow with EMX, HFSS, or design tools for system design/validation.
• Complete required training on CAD tools or lab training.
• Execute intern project and learn from a mentor daily.
• Collaborate with team members and solve mixed-signal problems via analysis or lab work.
• Set up periodic reviews of the project for leadership feedback.

Skills

Linear time-invariant systems

Laplace transforms

Fourier transforms

Feedback control theory

Circuit analysis

Digital circuit design

Analog circuit design

SPICE

Verilog/VHDL

PCB design tools

OrCAD

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Education

EE major student

Tools

HFSS

Vivado

Virtuoso

OrCAD

PADS

HyperLynx

Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 78219

Job Description

The timing business R&D in the MSS division drives many exciting technologies that define wired and wireless connectivity across the globe. The systems team in the R&D unit is looking for a talented technician. The systems projects span new product definition, new chip bring-up, validation, creating FPGA IPs for our next-generation product reference designs, co-developing solutions for IEEE-1588, PCIe applications, and modeling important chip performance parameters like cross-talk, signal integrity, package thermal conductivity, crystal /resonator parameters, to name a few broad topics.

Responsibilities

• Work on a development flow with EMX, HFSS (for modeling), or design tools (Vivado, Virtuoso, OrCAD) or PCB tools (OrCAD, PADS, Hyperlynx), or lab work (Python, Matlab, Visual Basic, C#) for system design / validation.
• Complete any necessary training needed to work on the project like training on a CAD tool or lab training.
• Execute the intern project; Meet and learn from the mentor on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with other team members.
• Solve key mixed-signal problems either through hand analysis, simulation, and/or lab debugging daily.
• Set up and conduct periodic reviews of the project for leadership feedback.

Required Experience and Skills

Our ideal candidate would be a graduate/undergraduate student focusing on an EE major with strong fundamentals in:

• Linear time-invariant systems, Laplace and Fourier Transforms
• Solid understanding of feedback control theory, Circuit, network analysis, and synthesis
• Digital, analog circuit design fundamentals
• Exposure to SPICE, Verilog/VHDL, verification, and simulation tools preferred
• Exposure to PCB design tools, such as OrCAD, preferred
• Working knowledge of programming languages (either C/C++, VB, or Python) preferred
• Understanding of circuit systems like RF front-end systems , PLLs , ADCs, and/or DACs would be a plus

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD$37.36 -$65.38 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.

Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others.

Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

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