Sr. Principal R&D Engineer

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Date:Aug 29, 2024

Location: Irvine, CA, US

Company: Skyworks

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we areConnecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 74052

Job Summary

Based in Irvine, CA

Skyworks is seeking a motivated Senior Principal Engineer to join our Technology and Manufacturing Group (TMG) to take a pivotal role in various advanced RF and mmWave technology developments. The position will report to Senior Director of Engineering, Head of Strategic Initiatives and Programs and will drive innovation across multiple technology verticals to enable product performance roadmaps. We are looking for a hands-on individual with proven experience in technology execution, who thrives operating in a dynamic environment and is passionate about applying creative cross-disciplinary cutting-edge technology solutions to push the boundaries of product performance.

The ideal candidates will be curious and proactive with a strong commitment to go above and beyond. They can also communicate effectively and reliably across multiple functions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Project Ownership

• Work on multiple problems in RF and wireless circuits.

• Own and drive execution of complex multi-disciplinary technology development projects.

• Work closely with technology leaders in various verticals of the business.

• Stay up to date with latest industry technology roadmaps and provide insight to internal teams.

• Work with suppliers and customers and stay up to date with their development roadmaps.

  Hands-On Problem Solving

• Understand and develop various technology and product specifications.

• Design, analyze, and run simulations to verify expected performance of devices, circuits, and systems, including passive devices, resonators, filters, amplifiers, and RF modules.

• Apply the scientific method and fundamentals of physics, electromagnetism, RFIC, and microwave to offer solutions to multidisciplinary problems.

• Think outside of the box and provide creative solutions to challenging problems despite limited information upfront.

  IP Development

• Contribute to intellectual property and inventions that differentiates company’s technology and enables continuous innovation in products.

• File invention disclosures and work on patent applications.

  General responsibilities

• Document results and present to various internal teams.

• Prioritizes conflicting needs, handle matters expeditiously and proactively.

• Follow through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures.

• High level of integrity, discretion, professionalism, and commitment to maintain confidentiality.

• Ability and willingness to travel globally for up to 10% of the time.

Qualifications

• Strong background in physics, electromagnetics, RFIC, and communication systems.

• Proven RFFE R&D experience.

• Practical experience with product test, lab measurements, and characterization equipment.

• Experiences of EM and circuit simulation tools such as HFSS, ADS, Cadence.

• Knowledge of semiconductor devices and technology, such as HBT, CMOS, SOI, IPD.

• BS degree in Engineer and minimum 15 years of experience

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  The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $136,800 - $271,500 per year . Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.Benefits (https://www.skyworksinc.com/en/Careers/Benefits) include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

  Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.

  Nearest Major Market:Irvine CaliforniaNearest Secondary Market:Los Angeles Job Segment: R&D Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Network, Telecom, Telecommunications, Engineering, Technology

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