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GaN Device and MMIC Modeling Engineer

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Full Time
Posted July 9, 2025
$141k - $176k
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Job Description

The GaN Device and MMIC Modeling Engineer will conduct research and development of advanced GaN HEMT device models, collaborate with engineering teams to develop MMIC design tools, and support the maturation of GaN technologies through modeling, testing, and process development efforts.

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
Potential for technical presentations and reports
Opportunities for research project execution and publication

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