Senior GaN RF Modeling Engineer — Lead and Innovate

Qorvo; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 191,200 - 248,600; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor solutions provider is looking for a Sr Principal Modeling Engineer. This role focuses on the development of predictive models for RF GaN technologies, requiring collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in semiconductor device modeling, along with a Master's or Ph.D. in relevant fields. The position offers competitive salary within the range of $191,200 to $248,600, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in semiconductor device characterization and modeling, specifically with RF GaN HEMT technologies.

Responsibilities

• Define on-wafer and packaged device characterization plans.
• Develop accurate compact models for GaN HEMTs.
• Utilize TCAD and circuit simulation tools for model validation.
• Collaborate with the PDK Team for customer support.
• Link device performance to fabrication parameters with process engineers.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of test data.
• Prepare technical reports for model usage and limitations.
• Research and develop novel modeling solutions.

Skills

Deep theoretical and practical understanding of GaN device physics and materials science

Proficiency with RF characterization equipment

Expertise in RF simulation and modeling tools

Strong programming and data analysis skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++)

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field

Tools

Keysight ADS

Cadence AWR

TCAD tools

Job description

A leading semiconductor solutions provider is looking for a Sr Principal Modeling Engineer. This role focuses on the development of predictive models for RF GaN technologies, requiring collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in semiconductor device modeling, along with a Master's or Ph.D. in relevant fields. The position offers competitive salary within the range of $191,200 to $248,600, depending on experience and location.