Senior RF Applications Engineer – Diode Products

Duties

• Directly support external customers via conference calls, written communications, webinars, etc.
• Domestic and international travel is required as needed for customer support and field activities.
• Create presentations, data packages, and other technical documentation to help customers.
• Conduct training sessions and technical presentations for internal teams.
• Specialized characterization of products upon internal or external customer request including high power RF measurements for limiters and switches.
• Provide detailed application guidance on diode selection, biasing, thermal management, and integration into RF circuits.
• Design and build supporting hardware for MACOM products such as evaluation boards, reference designs, and application circuits.
• Collaborate with design engineering teams to influence product development based on customer requirements and market trends.
• Support new product introductions and assist with prototype evaluations and performance validation.
• Generation of comprehensive application notes and product data sheets.
• Support the marketing communications team for MACOM’s web site content.
• Mentor and lead junior members of the Applications Engineering team.
• Stay current with industry standards, emerging technologies, and competitive products.

Qualifications / Skills

• A BSEE or similar degree and 5 years of experience in a related position are required.
• A MSEE degree is preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Proficient in RF laboratory equipment and measurement techniques.
• Strong understanding of PIN, Schottky, varactor, and limiter diode characteristics and applications.
• Familiarity with the theory of operation of radar systems, terrestrial communications systems, satellite communications systems.
• Ability to analyze data and effectively troubleshoot customers’ designs.
• Familiarity with principles of semiconductor reliability and failure analysis.