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Senior RFIC Design Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$166K - $228K/yr

NXP is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior RFIC Design Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge RF integrated circuits for wireless communication systems. Job ...

Description As a RFIC Design Engineer, you are going to be responsible for providing RFIC solutions for wireless SoC and driving them to mass production for Apple's Wireless Connectivity products.

As an RFIC Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group, giving to Apple's groundbreaking wireless connectivity solutions into hundreds of ...

We are seeking a motivated RFIC Design Engineer Intern to support the development, simulation, and validation of RF integrated circuits for next-generation wireless and satellite communications ...

As an RFIC Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group, giving to Apple's groundbreaking wireless connectivity solutions into hundreds of ...

As an RFIC Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group, giving to Apple's groundbreaking wireless connectivity solutions into hundreds of ...

We are seeking a motivated RFIC Design Engineer Intern to support the development, simulation, and validation of RF integrated circuits for next-generation wireless and satellite communications ...

RFIC Design Engineer

Waltham, MA · On-site

$142K - $263K/yr

As an RFIC Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group, giving to Apple's groundbreaking wireless connectivity solutions into hundreds of ...

RFIC Design Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$142K - $263K/yr

As an RFIC Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group, giving to Apple's groundbreaking wireless connectivity solutions into hundreds of ...

RFIC - PLL Design Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$216K/yr

As Sr. RFIC - PLL Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group with a critical impact on getting Apple's state-of-the-art wireless ...

RFIC - PLL Design Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$216K/yr

As Sr. RFIC - PLL Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group with a critical impact on getting Apple's state-of-the-art wireless ...

As an RFIC Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group, giving to Apple's groundbreaking wireless connectivity solutions into hundreds of ...

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > RFIC Design General Summary: Define, design and develop complex radio frequency integrated circuits in complex SoC's and discrete RFIC's. Perform radio signal ...

As a Staff Power Amplifier (PA) Design Engineer, you will be involved in the design and development of high-efficiency and high-linearity Cellular Power Amplifiers (PAs) and RF Front-End Modules ...

Description As a RFIC Design Engineer, you are going to be responsible for providing RFIC solutions for wireless SoC and driving them to mass production for Apple's Wireless Connectivity products.

Description As a RFIC Design Engineer, you are going to be responsible for providing RFIC solutions for wireless SoC and driving them to mass production for Apple's Wireless Connectivity products.

As Sr. RFIC - PLL Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group with a critical impact on getting Apple's state-of-the-art wireless ...

RFIC - PLL Design Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$122K - $214K/yr

As Sr. RFIC - PLL Design Engineer within the Wireless Radio team, you will be at the center of a wireless SoC design group with a critical impact on getting Apple's state-of-the-art wireless ...

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Senior RFIC Design Engineer

San Jose, CA • On-site

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10K+ employees

$166K - $228K/yr

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Key responsibilities

  • Design, simulate, and verify RFIC blocks such as LNAs, PAs, Mixers, VCOs, PLLs, and frequency synthesizers for wireless standards.

  • Conduct detailed transistor-level circuit design and optimization for performance, power, and area.

  • Debug and characterize RFIC prototypes in the lab, identifying and resolving performance issues.


Job description

NXP is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior RFIC Design Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge RF integrated circuits for wireless communication systems.

Job Responsibilities
  • Design, simulate, and verify RFIC blocks such as LNAs, PAs, Mixers, VCOs, PLLs, and frequency synthesizers for various wireless standards (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 5G).
  • Perform detailed transistor-level circuit design and optimization for performance, power, and area.
  • Conduct extensive pre-layout and post-layout simulations using industry-standard tools (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, SpectreRF, HFSS).
  • Collaborate with system architects, digital design engineers, and test engineers to define specifications and ensure seamless integration.
  • Develop and implement innovative circuit architectures and design techniques to meet challenging performance requirements.
  • Participate in layout supervision and review, ensuring adherence to design intent and manufacturing process rules.
  • Debug and characterize RFIC prototypes in the lab, identifying and resolving performance issues.
  • Generate comprehensive design documentation, including design specifications, simulation reports, and test plans.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in RFIC design methodologies and technologies.
Job Qualifications
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in RF/Microwave circuits.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in RFIC design in CMOS processes.
  • Strong theoretical understanding of RF/microwave fundamentals and analog circuit design.
  • Proficiency with RFIC design tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, SpectreRF, EM simulators (e.g., HFSS, Momentum), and MATLAB.
  • Hands-on experience with RF lab equipment (spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes).
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully tape-out and characterize complex RFICs.
  • Experience with various analog and RF block designs including LNAs, PAs, Mixers, VCOs, PLLs, and frequency synthesizers.
  • Familiarity with various wireless communication standards (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 5G, UWB).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Base salary range for this position is as mentioned below per year. We also provide competitive benefits, incentive compensation, and/or equity for certain roles.

Company benefits include health. dental, and vision insurance. 401(k), and paid leave.

Please note that the base salary range (OR hourly rate) is a guideline, and individual total compensation may vary based on a number of factors such as qualifications, skill level, work location, and other business and organizational needs.

This base pay range is specific to California and is not applicable to other locations.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range as of the date of this posting is:$166,200 to $228,500 annually

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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