Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas

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Job Title: Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas

Posting Start Date: 10/27/26

Job Location(s): TX,Campbell Rd

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 78942

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Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• A candidate in this position will be trained and expected to perform the following duties shortly after joining the antenna team:
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including mmWave antenna, electrical, RF component, and printed circuit board design engineers developing mmWave phased array prototype designs for emerging markets and applications
• Model RF and mmWave components (mmWave transitions in printed circuit boards, connector matching networks, filters, tuning networks, and other structures) using AWR, CST, or HFSS
• Design passive circuit components (power splitters/combiners, microstrip and stripline transmission lines, impedance transformers, etc) using AWR, CST, or HFSS
• Collaborate with design teams to develop, manage, and finalize bill of material (BOM) lists and guide the design team on parts selection that support cost models and prototype schedules
• Support test and troubleshooting of new mmWave phased array prototypes, including power supplies, control circuits, and RF/mmWave circuits
• Perform power integrity analysis on mmWave printed circuit board phased array prototypes
• Support hands on testing of RF and mmWave phased array antennas

Required Experience and Skills

Qualifications:

• Prior design experience of RF/mmWave phased array antenna components
• Experience using AWR, CST, and/or HFSS
• Experience testing RF and mmWave circuits, coupons, and systems
• Experience with scripting or programming with a language such as Python
• Bachelor's degree (BSEE or equivalent) with a minimum of twelve+ years' experience

Desired Experience and Skills

A candidate in this position will be trained and expected to perform the following duties 1-2 years after joining the antenna team:

• Develop, maintain, and update cascaded system design tools to track linear and nonlinear RF, IF, and DC performance of mmWave phased array antenna prototypes using Qorvo IC's (formerly Anokiwave).
• Assume design responsibilities (cost, performance, schedule) for major subsystems of printed circuit based mmWave phased array prototype designs
• Interact with PCB manufacturers and assembly shops to produce prototype arrays
• Develop scripts and automation to improve design and testing efficiency.
• Mentor and train junior staff to develop and expand their skills

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

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The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $122,900 - $255,200 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.

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