Principal Analog/RF Wireless Transceiver Design Engineer, Reading

Client:

Our client a leading Multinational Semiconductor Wireless Organisation requires Principal Analog/RF Wireless Transceiver Design Engineer for role based in Reading, Berkshire, England.

You will be required to be onsite 3 days per week. You will join an existing team of six Engineers.

Role:

You will play a crucial role in delivering the next generation of wireless transceivers for world-leading UWB products. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in Automotive, Mobile, Industrial, IoT, and Consumer applications.

Responsibilities:

• Create and develop high-quality Analog/RF systems and sub-systems using industry best practices for design, verification, and testing
• Write verification plans and develop automated test benches
• Create, document, and verify behavioral models of analog and analog-mixed-signal blocks (e.g., VerilogA/AMS, SystemVerilog-RNM, Wreal) to ensure they are optimized and up-to-date
• Design and verify Analog/RF blocks and sub-blocks (e.g., Transmitter, PA, LNA, Filters, ADC, etc) to at least 20GHz using industry-standard tools and design flows
• Collaborate with IC Layout Design Engineers to optimize design and layout
• Ensure designs follow industry best practices, including Design-For-Test (DFT), isolation, and power optimization
• Host design and verification reviews
• Support lab evaluation, characterization, and testing
• Collaborate with mixed signal, digital/systems, software, applications, and test teams to ensure products meet specifications on time and within budget
• Drive continuous productivity improvements through enhanced work methodologies, efficient tool use, and thorough documentation
• Mentor and guide employees and interns

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related field

Experience:

• 12+ years of Analog/RF design experience (or an advanced degree with equivalent experience)
• Experience working on circuit design of Transceivers
• Excellent working knowledge of the Cadence Virtuoso design environment
• Detailed design experience with analog/mixed-signal circuits on advanced CMOS nodes
• Demonstrate strong teamwork and interpersonal skills while being able to work independently on complex tasks
• Clear and concise communication and presentation skills

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related field
• Experience with high-frequency RF designs
• Experienced in getting chip designs to product release
• Working knowledge of EM field solvers such as Momentum, EMX, HFSS

Contact:

For further information please contact Mícheál at Software Placements on 00353 1 5254642 or email