Senior Engineer, RF Design
Ofcconference, Temecula, CA, United States
Job Purpose The Senior Engineer, RF Design role is responsible for supporting the development of next generation Si-Photonic Data Communications solutions in Skorpios’ Sub System engineering team. The Senior Engineer, RF Design will engage in simulation, data analysis, and product development of Module and/or Co-Packaged HPIC based products.
Responsibilities Design, Model and Simulate MicroStrip / Stripline Transmission lines up 50Ghz
Direct HPIC Layout and PCB Layout of designed components
RF device testing and electrical/optical s-parameter measurement and characterization
DOE Design and Design Validation Testing
Design Review Support and Presentation
Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Using computer software to design RF components
Required Education and Experience Education: MS or Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, Photonics or a related discipline with emphasis in optical communications and high-speed optical components
Experience: 10+ years’ experience
Experience with RF design, simulation, and use of optical and electrical modeling tools such as HFSS, ADS to design electro-optical devices, Ceramic and Organic Substrates
Experience with RF design, simulation of 20Ghz+ Transmission Lines on Ceramic or Organic Substrates with wire bond and/or Flip Chip Bumping
Experience Converting Paper Designs into Layout and components either with Customer Owned Tooling, or 3rd Party Contractors
Experience with RF device testing, electrical/optical s-parameter measurements, familiarity with optical components testing methodology including equipment setup, algorithms and sensitivity analysis
Strong background with semiconductor optical devices such as lasers, detectors, modulators and other integrated waveguide devices along with a working level understanding of associated electronic circuitry
Experience meeting development schedules, preparing design reviews, and communicating complex solutions to a multi-disciplinary team
TIA and Modulator Driver Understanding a must
JMP or Mini-Tab Experience preferred
Desired are candidates with significant industrial experience in the optical components industry
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Ability to work in an integrated and diverse team environment.
Ability to work with a large body of data and the necessary statistical analysis tools, and the ability to present the data and ideas to a diverse audience.
Good communication Skills.
Ability to present complex problems to internal peers as well as potential customers
RF design circuitry skills
Problem solving and trouble shooting skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Proficiency with HFSS and ADS Software Design Tools
Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Travel Requirements Less than 25% anticipated
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice at the discretion of the company.
Work Environment Work is primarily performed in a temperature-controlled, open cubicle setting. Frequent interruptions and conversational noise can be expected.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirements Authorization may be required to release covered technology to employees who are not U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees.
Compensation and Benefits Skorpios embraces a Total Compensation philosophy that includes a base salary, eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus, and, for many positions, stock-based compensation.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, welfare, and retirement. Highlights include healthcare benefits, a 401(k) savings plan, and paid time off.
The actual starting base salary will be determined based on role-related criteria, including educational qualifications or equivalent experience, relevant work history, and the skills required for the role. This is not an
exhaustive list, as some roles may demand unique skills or expertise.
EEO Statement Skorpios is an equal opportunity employer. We make employment decisions based on merit and business needs, without discrimination on the basis of age, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We also comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act and provide reasonable accommodations as required by law.
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Responsibilities Design, Model and Simulate MicroStrip / Stripline Transmission lines up 50Ghz
Direct HPIC Layout and PCB Layout of designed components
RF device testing and electrical/optical s-parameter measurement and characterization
DOE Design and Design Validation Testing
Design Review Support and Presentation
Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Using computer software to design RF components
Required Education and Experience Education: MS or Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, Photonics or a related discipline with emphasis in optical communications and high-speed optical components
Experience: 10+ years’ experience
Experience with RF design, simulation, and use of optical and electrical modeling tools such as HFSS, ADS to design electro-optical devices, Ceramic and Organic Substrates
Experience with RF design, simulation of 20Ghz+ Transmission Lines on Ceramic or Organic Substrates with wire bond and/or Flip Chip Bumping
Experience Converting Paper Designs into Layout and components either with Customer Owned Tooling, or 3rd Party Contractors
Experience with RF device testing, electrical/optical s-parameter measurements, familiarity with optical components testing methodology including equipment setup, algorithms and sensitivity analysis
Strong background with semiconductor optical devices such as lasers, detectors, modulators and other integrated waveguide devices along with a working level understanding of associated electronic circuitry
Experience meeting development schedules, preparing design reviews, and communicating complex solutions to a multi-disciplinary team
TIA and Modulator Driver Understanding a must
JMP or Mini-Tab Experience preferred
Desired are candidates with significant industrial experience in the optical components industry
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Ability to work in an integrated and diverse team environment.
Ability to work with a large body of data and the necessary statistical analysis tools, and the ability to present the data and ideas to a diverse audience.
Good communication Skills.
Ability to present complex problems to internal peers as well as potential customers
RF design circuitry skills
Problem solving and trouble shooting skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Proficiency with HFSS and ADS Software Design Tools
Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Travel Requirements Less than 25% anticipated
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice at the discretion of the company.
Work Environment Work is primarily performed in a temperature-controlled, open cubicle setting. Frequent interruptions and conversational noise can be expected.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirements Authorization may be required to release covered technology to employees who are not U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees.
Compensation and Benefits Skorpios embraces a Total Compensation philosophy that includes a base salary, eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus, and, for many positions, stock-based compensation.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, welfare, and retirement. Highlights include healthcare benefits, a 401(k) savings plan, and paid time off.
The actual starting base salary will be determined based on role-related criteria, including educational qualifications or equivalent experience, relevant work history, and the skills required for the role. This is not an
exhaustive list, as some roles may demand unique skills or expertise.
EEO Statement Skorpios is an equal opportunity employer. We make employment decisions based on merit and business needs, without discrimination on the basis of age, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We also comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act and provide reasonable accommodations as required by law.
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