Sr. RF Applications Engineer

Senior RF Applications Engineer 10769  Description:Primary activities include providing RF technical product support at the RF system and component level. The RF applications engineer will be responsible for assisting in the development of new standard and custom RF IC products, developing data sheets and application notes, and representing the customer's interests to the company's sales, marketing, design and manufacturing groups. Duties will also include designing evaluation boards, programming, and writing technical documents. Responsibilities:Serve as technical interface to the customer. Design customer evaluation boards, develop software tools, and create support documentation. Provide the sales organization and field applications engineers with technical support. Provide application / system design support to the IC design teams. Assist in design verification testing of integrated circuits. Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced team members. Lead developments and projects within the applications team Education Requirements:MSEE plus 3 years RF design/product experience, or BSEE plus 5 years RF design/product experience Minimum Qualifications:Communication design experience including knowledge of analog and digital modulation schemes (AMPS, GSM, TDMA, CDMA) is desirable. Strong mixed-signal background Board design experience with mixed-signal components Strong written / verbal communication & presentation skills Strong troubleshooting and debug skills Working knowledge of: Microsoft Office tools or equivalent,Schematic capture and PCB layout (OrCAD, PADS, or equivalent EDA tool), RF / EM simulation tools, Visual Basic and/or C programming, Laboratory test equipment Send resum? or email to jobs_apps@silabs.com . Please include the Job Req #.