Senior RF/Microwave Module Design Engineer

MACOM; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

MACOM in Lowell, MA is seeking an experienced RF/microwave design engineer to create control circuits for aerospace, defense, and telecom applications. You will design, test, and release circuits using Si and GaAs technologies, and collaborate with test, packaging, and production teams to meet performance goals.

Responsibilities include prototype builds, evaluation, and transfer to production within a formal stage-gate process.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (BS, MS, or PhD).
• 10+ years of RF / microwave circuit design experience.
• Proficiency with microwave simulation tools such as ADS or AWR.
• Experience with high-yield, low-cost design and integration.
• Familiarity with RF/microwave transitions between connectors, transmission lines, waveguide, RFICs/MMICs, and packaging.

Responsibilities

• Design, layout, test, and release of new control circuits for RF and microwave applications.
• Develop products such as switches, limiters, phase shifters, attenuators, detectors, and mixers.
• Lead design activities from kickoff to product release and characterization.

Skills

RF / microwave circuit design

Smith Chart impedance matching

team collaboration

experience with test & measurements

high yield / low cost design

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ADS

AWR

Momentum

EmPro

HFSS

Ansys Icepak

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

MACOM in Lowell, MA is seeking an experienced RF/microwave design engineer to create control circuits for aerospace, defense, and telecom applications. You will design, test, and release circuits using Si and GaAs technologies, and collaborate with test, packaging, and production teams to meet performance goals.

Responsibilities include prototype builds, evaluation, and transfer to production within a formal stage-gate process.