RFIC Design Engineer
Qualcomm · San Diego
About this role
## Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. ## Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > RFIC Design General Summary: Define, design and develop complex radio frequency integrated circuits in complex SoC’s and discrete RFIC’s. Perform radio signal path and circuit topology analysis and detailed transistor-level design of highly-integrated transceivers and associated blocks for wireless applications, 4G, 5G, 6G, WLAN, BT and GPS standards using advanced process technologies
Utilize complex analysis, simulation, engineering, science and mathematical principles to compose algorithm structures to solve problems. Assess processing requirements and select devices to meet requirements. Debug and assess performance of algorithms in actual application hardware
Preferred Qualifications: • 3+ years experience in the transistor level design of RF analog integrated circuits with a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with internship or publication
• 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Design of receiver and transmitter RF/Analog circuits, Design of high-performance RF frequency synthesizers, Digital control and signal processing, Product experience from conception, design, and product commercialization, Electro Magnetic simulation/modeling. • 1+ year of experience working in a large matrixed organization. • 1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director and above)
Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Determines circuit-level specifications based on system-level requirements with minimal supervision. • Uses technical expertise with tools/applications to develop the architecture and design of one or more blocks based on specifications. • Resolves architecture and design problems by applying sound RFIC engineering practices with minimal supervision
• Runs simulations to determine how circuits perform under various circumstances
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