RF/Analog/Mixed Signal Engineer

Apple Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company offers a role to design and develop advanced oscillators and synthesizers. In this position, you will collaborate with various teams, ensuring optimal performance up to productization. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a technical field and relevant industry experience, with a competitive salary and robust benefits package available.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Educational reimbursement

Discounted products and services

Employee stock purchase program

Qualifications

• Master’s degree plus 2 years in the offered job or related field.
• Experience with RFIC design, amplifiers, oscillators, and analog impairment analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high frequency oscillators and frequency synthesizers.
• Oversee layout and verify designs for successful tape-out.
• Test designs and debug issues through development stages.

Skills

Cadence Virtuoso

Spectre RF

Matlab

EM simulation

RFIC Design

RF measurement experience

Tape-out experience

Analog impairment analysis

Education

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

Job description

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Irvine, California. Design and develop high frequency oscillators and frequency synthesizers. Design analog and RF blocks inside the radio, starting from concept and transistorlevel feasibility studies. Oversee the layout and verifying the design to ensure a successful tape-out. Test the design and debug the issues that may arise from early development stages through productization. Work with platform architects, system groups and digital design groups to define the requirements for RF and baseband blocks based on the system requirements. Work with the technology team to understand the capabilities and limits of the technology node to achieve the optimum performance. Participate in defining bench bring-up and test plans for validation and characterization of designs into mass production. Provide guidance on analog and RF issues. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $135,400 - $204,000/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Experience and/or education must include:
• Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre RF, Matlab, or EM simulation (EMX, HFSS)
• RFIC Design including amplifiers and oscillators
• RF measurement experience
• Tape-out experience on CMOS and multiple semiconductor technologies
• Analog and RFIC circuit design
• Analog impairment analysis, including noise, linearity, mismatch, stability analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

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