Senior RF IC Layout Engineer

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced RF/microwave layout engineer to translate circuit concepts into optimized layouts for mobile communications.

You will collaborate with RF IC design engineers to verify and tape out high-performance analog and RF circuits. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in RF/microwave layouts, strong knowledge of CMOS/SOI processes, and hands-on Cadence CAD skills, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• 8+ years of relevant work experience or equivalent advanced education.
• Background in RF/Microwave engineering and experience with integrated RF circuit layouts.
• Understanding of CMOS and SOI semiconductor processes.
• Experience with Cadence CAD tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Layout RF, analogue and microwave integrated circuits for mobile communications.
• Floor planning and concept realization of highly integrated RF circuits.
• Top-level and block-level layout designs, including LVS and DRC checks.
• Full RF and analogue layout design and size optimization for CMOS and SOI.
• Design and layout of laminate layers interfacing silicon with package.
• Collaborate with RF IC design engineers and with foundry/manufacturing teams.
• Oversee tape-out process, data documentation and archiving.
• Interface with design engineering, foundry and manufacturing teams independently.

Skills

RF/Microwave engineering

Integrated RF circuit layouts

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Cadence CAD tools

Job description

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced RF/microwave layout engineer to translate circuit concepts into optimized layouts for mobile communications.

You will collaborate with RF IC design engineers to verify and tape out high-performance analog and RF circuits. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in RF/microwave layouts, strong knowledge of CMOS/SOI processes, and hands-on Cadence CAD skills, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.