STAFF ANALOG/RF DESIGN ENGINEER - DUBLIN, IRELAND

Client:

Role:

As Staff Analog/RF Design Engineer, you will work as a senior member part of a cross-functional design team to deliver the next generation of world-leading products from concept to volume production with applications in Mobile, Automotive, Industrial, IOT and Consumer.

Responsibilities:

• Produce high quality Analog/RF systems/sub-systems using industry best practice methods for design, verification and test according to project plans.
• Generate, document and verify behavioral models of analogue and analogue-mixed-signal blocks (e.g. using VerilogA/AMS, SystemVerilog-RNM, Wreal) and ensure they are optimised and kept up to date.
• Write verification plans and create automated test benches.
• Design and verify RF/Analog blocks/subsystems (e.g. LNA, PA, VCO, PLL, mixers, bandgaps, LDO, DC-DC, ADC, DAC, etc.), up to an operating frequency of 20GHz, using industry standard tools and design flows.
• Work closely with IC Layout Design Engineers to optimise design and layout.
• Ensure that designs follow industry best practice design flows, verification techniques, Design For Test (DFT), isolation, power optimisation etc. 
• Host design/verification reviews.
• Support lab evaluation, characterisation and test.

Interpersonal

• Interact with other engineers in the mixed signal, and digital/systems/SW/apps/test teams to ensure products are delivered to meet or exceed specifications on time and in budget. 
• Good team player with good interpersonal skills but can work independently on complex tasks.
• Help drive continuous productivity improvements through improved work methodologies, efficient tool use and good documentation.
• Mentor junior employees and interns.

Education:

• Minimum Masters of Science in Electronic Engineering or related field.

• 10+ years relevant industrial experience required.
• Detailed design experience of analog/mixed-signal circuits on advanced CMOS nodes (40nm and lower)
• Excellent working knowledge of the Cadence Virtuoso design environment.
• Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with getting full chip designs to product release preferred.
• Experience with high frequency RF designs is desired.