GaN Device and MMIC Modeling Engineer
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Posted July 9, 2025
$141k - $176k
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Job Description
The GaN Device and MMIC Modeling Engineer will conduct research and development on GaN-based semiconductor devices, develop advanced compact models for MMIC design, and collaborate with engineering teams to improve GaN technologies and design tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and develop advanced compact models for MMIC design using GaN HEMT technologies
- Collaborate with process, RF test, CAD, and EDA engineers to develop, test, document, and release MMIC PDKs in Keysight ADS and Cadence AWR
- Develop non-linear compact modeling including parameter extraction and validation techniques
- Support internal and external MMIC design teams in performing accurate and efficient simulations of MMICs and modules
- Support research, development, and maturation of advanced GaN technologies, including device and process engineering
Requirements
- Experience in GaN HEMTs which should span functions including design, modeling, processing, and characterization of GaN HEMTs.
- Practical and theoretical understanding of RF electronic devices.
- Deep understanding of non-linear compact modeling including parameter extraction and validation techniques.
- Hands-on experience with writing, winning, and executing research projects.
- Must have authored scientific publications and given technical presentations.
- Able to pursue difficult technical subjects independently, design experiments, analyze data, and provide solutions.
- Able to produce technical presentations and reports and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- PhD in electrical engineering or related field.
- Able to work within a semiconductor cleanroom environment.
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident status required.
- U.S. Citizen must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation salary range: 140,700 - 175,900 USD
Bonus benefits
Work within a semiconductor cleanroom environment
Opportunity to collaborate with process, RF test, CAD, and EDA engineers
Support for internal and external MMIC design teams
Potential for career development through research and development of advanced GaN technologies
Possibility to work on cutting-edge GaN device technologies and process capabilities
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