Essential Duties:
HRL Laboratories offers an industry leading suite of high performance GaN device technologies and is seeking to expand our team. The successful candidate will help define the next generation of GaN based semiconductor devices and introduce new process capabilities. Typical activities include:
Research and Development of advanced compact models for MMIC design using GaN HEMT technologies
Collaborate with process, RF test, CAD, and EDA engineers to develop, test, document, and release MMIC PDKs in Keysight ADS and Cadence AWR
Develop non-linear compact modeling including parameter extraction and validation techniques; Experience with field effect transistor models such as MVSG, ASM-HEMT, Angelov
Support internal and external MMIC design teams in performing accurate and efficient simulations of MMICs and modules and establish best practices for MMIC design
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Support the research, development, and maturation of advanced GaN technologies, including device and process engineering
Assist or lead with writing proposals for contracted research and development program capture
Required Skills:
Experience in GaN HEMTs which should span functions including design, modeling, processing, and characterization of GaN HEMTs.
Practical and theoretical understanding of RF electronic devices
Deep understanding of non-linear compact modeling including parameter extraction and validation techniques
Hands-on experience with writing, winning and executing research projects. Must have authored scientific publications and given technical presentations.
Able to pursue difficult technical subjects independently, design experiments, analyze data, and provide solutions.
Able to produce technical presentations and reports and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Required Education:
PhD in electrical engineering or related field
Physical Requirements:
Able to work within a semiconductor cleanroom environment
Special Requirements:
U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident status required
Compensation:
The base salary range for this full-time position is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.
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