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Intel

RF Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Defines, designs, and develops complex radio frequency integrated circuits in IPs and SoCs and creates verification test plans for RF validation. Conducts transistor level feasibility analysis, defines floorplan and layout for RF circuit architecture, creates test benches, and verifies and debugs design to meet the desired specifications. Reviews system specifications and design plans to ensure that designs meet customer needs and is compliant with applicable codes, standards, and regulations. Designs new product concepts and prototypes, creates detailed drawings of circuit designs, and develops and analyzes test procedures. Performs radio signal path and ensures detailed transistor level design for transceivers, RFIC blocks, wireless applications (4G, 5G, WLAN, Bluetooth, and GPS). Applies understanding of electromagnetic theory, communication theory, radio frequency test equipment, RF and wireless circuit design, RF system analysis, RF system block characterization, and Lab RF Measurements, Data Collection, Analysis and Reporting.

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Qualifications

You must possess the below requirements to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum qualifications:

Candidate must possess a MS degree with 3+ years of experience or PhD degree with 1+ years of experience in Computer/Electrical Engineering or related engineering field.

2+ years of experience in the following:

- Design and Testing Integrated Circuits with fundamentals in AMS and RF.
- Lab experience with high frequency instruments such as VNA, Oscilloscope, or Spectrum Analyzer
- Familiar with three or more of the following: Unix Shell, Python, Skill, Tcl, Pcell, Ocean scripting.
- Applications: LabView or Matlab, Statistical analysis tools (JMP).
- RF/mmWave circuits (PA, LNA, VCO) and/or AMS (DAC/ADC)

Preferred qualifications:

2+ years of experience in the following:

- Device Physics and knowledge of Advanced IC Technologies.
- Modeling and components research.
- Design Automation experience.
- Working knowledge of Process Design Kits, DRC/LVS and debug of such runsets.
- Experience with parasitic extraction, fill and RV flows in newer CMOS (finfet) and GAA technologies.
- Familiar with Cadence, Siemens and Synopsys IC.

- Design and verification tools.
- Experience working on INTEL and/or other foundry Process Design Kits.

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore's Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Other Locations

US, Phoenix

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.

Working Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.

Client-provided location(s): Phoenix, AZ, USA; Hillsboro, OR, USA
Job ID: intel-62250227872
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led

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