Senior Engineer I, Radio Frequency Engineering

ASM; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM is seeking a Sr. RF Engineer to design and develop RF circuits for semiconductor equipment, collaborating with Electrical, Mechanical, and Embedded teams in our office/lab.

You will design RF matching networks, amplifiers, magnetics, and micro-strip circuits from 400kHz to 2.45GHz, perform simulations, and test high-power RF gear safely.

Qualifications include 10+ years in RF design, up to 20kW, ADS/OrCAD/Ansys; MS or PhD preferred; strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• RF circuit design/simulation 400kHz to 2.45GHz.
• Experience with low and high power design up to 20kW.
• Electrical circuit simulation using ADS, OrCAD PSpice or similar.
• Electromagnetic simulation using Ansys or similar software.
• Troubleshoot Analog, Digital, and Mixed Signals at hardware level.
• 10+ years experience; Ph.D may relax requirement.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong time management and multi-priority handling.
• Communication skills; teamwork and leadership potential.
• MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering; Ph.D preferred.
• Preference given to candidates with 10+ years experience.

Responsibilities

• Design RF matching networks, amplifiers, splitters, combiners, couplers, and sensors, from 400kHz to 2.45GHz.
• Design magnetics for RF circuits.
• Design Micro-strip circuits.
• Perform requirements capture, analysis, design, debugging, integration and verification.
• Analog circuit design.
• Collaborate with electrical & mechanical designers to execute project plans.
• Work with RF test equipment to test high power RF circuitry in a lab environment.
• Handle high power RF equipment safely.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RF circuit design/simulation

Power RF design

Troubleshooting Analog/Digital/Mixed

Project collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Ph.D in Electrical Engineering preferred

Tools

ADS

OrCAD PSpice

Ansys

Job description

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.Butwe’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.

Job's mission

The Sr. RF Engineer will be responsible for design and development of RF circuits for semiconductor equipment. Candidate will be working with a team of Electrical, Mechanical, and Embedded Engineers in an office/lab environment.

What you will be working on

• Design RF matching networks, amplifiers, splitters, combiners, couplers, and sensors, from 400kHz to 2.45GHz
• Design magnetics for RF circuits
• Design Micro-strip circuits
• Perform requirements capture, analysis, design, debugging integration and verification
• Analog circuit design
• Work closely with electrical and mechanical designers to develop and execute a project plan and requirements
• Working knowledge of RF test equipment and hands on experience in using test equipment to test high power RF circuitry in a lab environment
• Familiar with safely handling high power RF equipment and circuitry
• Other duties as assigned

What we are looking for

• RF circuit design/simulation 400kHz to 2.45GHz
• Experience with low and high power design up to 20kW
• Electrical circuit simulation using ADS, OrCAD PSpice or similar software
• Electromagnetic simulation using Ansys or similar software
• Ability to troubleshoot Analog, Digital, and Mixed Signals at the Hardware Level
• Minimum 10-year experience performing the essential job functions above.
• Experience requirement may be relaxed for candidates with PH. D degree
• Close attention to detail is a must
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is a must
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, work with minimal supervision and achieve results
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
• Must possess excellent problem-solving abilities
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Team communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with many different types of people in different organizations throughout the company
• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. Ph.D in electrical Engineering field preferred
• Preference will be given to candidates with 10+years of experience. Experience requirement may be relaxed for candidates with PH. D degree

What sets you apart

• Semiconductor manufacturing equipment/industry experience
• RF Generator design
• Semiconductor match design
• Proven track record bringing products from concept to production
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work effectively in teams providing direction to both peers and management

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.