MMIC Design Engineer chez MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.

Company Overview:
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

MMIC Design Engineer

Job Description:

•  In MACOM’s MMIC Business Unit, we design MMICs for commercial, aerospace and defense, and other wireless applications. We are looking for an entry level MMIC design engineer.
• Design MMIC products that could include amplifiers, attenuators, switches, or multifunction MMICs. Technologies generally include GaAs, GaN, or SOI.
• Repackage existing MMICs into new packages, create the necessary assembly and outline drawings, and write evaluation test plans.
• Be responsible for all design activities and related product development activities from kickoff through engineering evaluation.
• Initiate prototype builds and manage product characterization. You will design evaluation boards and characterization fixtures, then direct or perform measurements. Evaluation data is processed and presented against the product development goals.
• Provide clear status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing DC and RF test data.

• Work with our Product Engineering group to transfer products to production.
  

Job Qualifications:

•  Besides your technical skill set, it is very important to us that you are highly motivated and results oriented.
• Degree (BS or MS) in Electrical Engineering.
• RF and microwave design coursework.
• Experience with modern simulation tools and be able to learn new microwave design software such as ADS.
• Basic knowledge of transistors, amplifiers, switches, and other microwave components.
• Some experience with hands-on board level tuning and optimization of matching networks.
• Experience with microwave measurement equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters is a plus.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other drawing packages is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build long lasting partnerships.
• Fluency in spoken and written English

Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position. 

EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.  MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email [email protected].  Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you.  We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.