MACOM · 1 day ago
Applications Engineer - Senior
MACOM is a leading designer and manufacturer of semiconductor products for various applications, including data centers and telecommunications. In this role, the Senior Applications Engineer will provide technical support and design expertise for RF/microwave diode products, collaborating with customers and internal teams to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
A BSEE or similar degree and 5 years of experience in a related position are required
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
Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position
Preferred
A MSEE degree is preferred or equivalent experience
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
Paid time off.
Professional development opportunities.
Company
MACOM
MACOM is a supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave, and photonic semiconductor products.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$43.75M2012-03-15IPO
2011-01-12Private Equity
2010-06-08Private Equity· $43.75M
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