Engineer, Senior (m/f/d) RF IC circuit design - Unterschleissheim, Germany

## \nCompany:\n\nQualcomm Technologies GmbH\n\n## Job Area:\n\nEngineering Group, Engineering Group \u003e Systems Engineering\n\nGeneral Summary:\n\nGeneral Summary:\n\nDefine, design and develop complex radio frequency integrated circuits and modules. RF IC circuit design and module co\u2011design, translating system\u2011level requirements into optimized circuit, package, and module solutions. Perform radio signal path and circuit topology analysis and detailed transistor-level design of highly integrated transceivers and associated blocks for wireless applications, WLAN, BT, UWB and GPS standards using advanced process technologies.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Circuit Design: Design and simulate RF/analog circuits (e.g., LNA, Mixer, VCO, LDO, Bandgap) meeting strict power, area, and performance specifications.\n\n * Simulation \u0026 Verification: Perform block-level verification using standard EDA tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, EMX, ADS). Run PVT (Process, Voltage, Temperature) corners and Monte Carlo analysis.\n\n * Layout Supervision: Work closely with layout engineers to guide floorplanning and ensure critical matching and parasitic requirements are met.\n\n * Lab Characterization: Participate in post-silicon validation, measuring bench performance against simulations using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and VNAs.\n\n * Documentation: Document design choices, simulation results, and block specifications for design reviews.\n\n\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications\n\n * Education: Master\u2019s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on RF/Analog IC design.\n\n * Technical Skills:\n\n * Understanding of basic analog building blocks (current mirrors, op-amps, references).\n\n * Familiarity with RF concepts (S-parameters, Noise Figure, Linearity/IP3, Impedance Matching).\n\n * Experience with Cadence Virtuoso and circuit simulators (Spectre/RF, ADS).\n\n * Lab Experience: Hands-on experience with basic lab equipment.\n\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\n * PhD in Electrical Engineering.\n\n * Experience with advanced CMOS nodes or cutting-edge RF front-end circuits and modules\n\n * Knowledge of EM simulation tools (HFSS, EMX) for passive modeling.\n\n\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications:\n\n\u2022 Bachelor\u0027s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. \nOR \nMaster\u0027s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience. \nOR \nPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.\n\n\n\n\n*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.\n\nQualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail [email protected] or call Qualcomm\u0027s toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).\n\nQualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.\n\nTo all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.\n\nIf you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.\n