Senior Principal - Lead mmWave Antenna Engineer at NXP Semiconductors

Catania, Sicily, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

mmWave Antenna Design, Modeling, Simulation, Measurement, 5G Antenna Design, Antenna-in-Package, RF Simulation Tools, Electromagnetic Modeling, Transmission Line Theory, EM Propagation, MATLAB, High-Speed Characterization, Manufacturing Processes, Design Flows, Communication Skills, Teamwork

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

About the Business NXP’s Smart Front-End & Interfaces product line is developing millimeter wave technology products in continuation of its leading portfolio of Automotive Radar and 5G solutions. Specifically, this new effort is directed towards bridging high-speed wired interfaces with millimeter wave wireless technologies, which will offer ground-breaking and innovative solutions to the consumer, computing, and industrial markets. Significant technical challenges must be overcome to make these products a reality and this journey will provide a truly rewarding experience. If you are interested in learning more about this exciting program and become a member of our team, please apply to this job through Workday. Job Summary We are looking for world-class mmWave Antenna engineers to work with our experienced design team to implement state of the art mmWave broadband communications ICs. If you have mmWave design expertise, passion for innovation, desire to challenge yourself and want to put your creativity at work, this is a unique opportunity to join the leader in consumer and automotive semiconductors. Key responsibilities: Design, develop, optimize, and implement antennas and antenna-in-package modules for millimeter wave wireless technologies. Close collaboration with silicon and package designers to satisfy SI, PI and EM requirements. Hands-on, in the lab verification of millimeter wave measurement test beds and composite channels Responsible for technical project documentation Execute assigned tasks within defined timelines Interface with cross-functional teams to define requirements and features of future products. Job Qualifications: MSEE or PhD degree (preferred) with 15+ years of experience in mmWave Antenna design, modeling, simulation and measurement experience Prior experience of designing and validating 5G and mmWave antennas and AiP module designs in mobile and computing applications Deep knowledge of RF and EM simulation tools (e.g. Ansys HFSS, Cadence, Keysight) Strong technical knowledge in 2D and 3D electromagnetic modeling, transmission line theory, EM propagation, Near field and Far field effects Strong proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for antenna modeling, simulation, and data analysis Experience using lab equipment for high-speed characterization – VNA, TDR, real-time scope, spectrum analyzer, etc Deep knowledge with laminate multi-layer manufacturing processes and materials Strong knowledge of design flows, tools and methodologies Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, with a pro-active, can-do attitude More information about NXP in Italy... #LI-7795 NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Thank you for considering a career at NXP. To help you prepare for the different steps in our hiring process, see the following useful advice and tips. Are you already an NXP employee? Do not apply here. Instead, you must apply via our internal career page.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, optimize, and implement antennas and antenna-in-package modules for millimeter wave wireless technologies. Collaborate closely with silicon and package designers to meet various technical requirements.