Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 1 month ago
Staff Engineer RF Microwave Design (MMIC)
United States-California-Manhattan Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$177K/yr - $266K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements and innovation. They are seeking a Staff MMIC Design Engineer to support the development of Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits (MMIC) for commercial markets, focusing on the design and troubleshooting of RF products.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Technical lead role for MMIC product development
MMIC design using linear and nonlinear models and 2.5D and 3D electromagnetic simulators
Develop Power Amplifier (PA), Low Noise Amplifier (LNA), Mixer, Multiplier, and Switch reference designs for sampling to customers
Execute verification test analysis and present results to the external customer
Provide technical input for product datasheets
Support product through critical lifecycle stages including concept/feasibility, development, qualification, and production
An ability to solve dynamic technical problems with minimal oversight
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline and 12 years of related experience; or a Master of Science in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related experience; or a PhD and 8 year of related experience
MMIC or circuit design experience
Keysight ADS or Cadence AWR experience
Preferred
Demonstrated ability to develop product designs independently, and verify those designs through prototype fabrication and testing
Design and simulation experience with a proven record of successful tape-outs
Microwave engineering background; understanding of s-parameters and impedance matching techniques
2D and 3D Electromagnetic modeling background with commercial tools such as ANSYS, Momentum, Sonnet, etc
Experience debugging and validating simulations in the above tools
An understanding of HEMT device modelling
An understanding of calibration techniques
Experience with SKILL or Python is a plus
Broadband component design
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Exceptional benefits/healthcare
Great 401K matching program
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase