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 value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. 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: 74480 

Job Description

Senior System Design Engineer, Timing Products
Austin, TX
Meet our team: Timing Systems Engineering Team

The Skyworks, MSS-Timing Systems Engineering Team is an elite group of system design engineers focused on developing products and solutions for market opportunities in the form of reference designs, derivative ICs with embedded firmware, and packages. The systems engineering team provides system and application level expertise to the IC design, software, firmware, validation and application engineering teams.  System design engineers have a deep understanding of all aspects of timing system development including product definition, platform design and validation planning.  
The role: Why it matters?

Skyworks has a broad portfolio of Timing products ranging from clock generators, network synchronization, jitter attenuators, oscillators and buffers. We are the dominant Timing supplier in a high-performance communications timing market thanks to our leading technologies. Our products heavily leverage digital technology and are very flexible and versatile in nature. The combination of high performance and high programmability has led to many product opportunities with minimal cost for new silicon development. This position is to take these opportunities and turn them into profitable products and customer designs. This position will have the opportunity to interact with our tier one customers, to work with our world class solution engineering teams and to directly influence and expand our successful timing product roadmap. 

You: Is this a match?

If you are a highly motivated engineer who is passionate about undertaking technical challenges to strategically architect and develop novel mixed signal integrated chips (specifically, timing products), we'd love to talk to you.
The job responsibilities include:
·    System and platform design leveraging Skyworks Timing portfolio.

       - Lead definition, verification and validation of timing products. 

       - Develop FPGA IP for emulation, for in-house testing and for reference designs. 

       - Work with cross-functional teams to take the design into production.

       - Develop models for sophisticated control systems to analyze, predict and improve system performance.
·    Collaborate with the design team to develop verification/validation tests for silicon under development. 
·    Collaborate with marketing and application teams to define next generation products. 
·    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to take a product from definition to production and eventually to end-of-life.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
·    MSEE in EE with 3+ years of experience or BSEE with 7+ years of experience with systems design preferably in the area of communications or high performance mixed-signal products.
·    Comfortable with system level simulation tools such as Matlab.
·    Experience with system Verilog.
·    Experience with FPGA or an ASIC digital design flow.
·    Experience with lab equipment such as spectrum analyzer, phase noise analyzer, oscilloscope, signal generator etc.
·    Results oriented and practical minded.
·    Experience with PCB design and tools is a plus.
·    Knowledge of IC package and substrate designs is a plus.
·    Good understanding of phase locked loops, control theory and EM theory; Knowledge in communication theory, RF design and signal processing is a plus.
·    Experience in setting up and testing IEEE-1588 compliant networks testing is a plus.

 

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $89,100 - $172,100 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.