RF IC Design Engineer

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RF IC design engineer

Enable us to achieve our ambitious goals

FULL-TIME · BERLIN, BORNE OR NIJMEGEN

The job

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidates for the role of RF IC Design Engineer. As a RF IC Design Engineer you will be part of our RF Design team which is responsible for maintaining and improving Bruco’s RF(IC) design competences. You will participate in IC design projects, being responsible for the design, simulation and documentation of RF IC blocks or subsystems.

Our company

Bruco Integrated Circuits is a fab-less IC design center, creating ground breaking solutions for our world leading customers. We are a flexible company with short lines of communication. Our analogue, RF and mixed-signal application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) are used in a broad range of applications: communications, MEMS, automotive and industrial.

We have created ASICs like

  • Eight-input phased-array satellite RF front-ends and the accompanying antenna board
  • Tile drivers for 11 million MEMS mirrors on a single 4×2cm die
  • LED driver ASICs able to dim to very low light levels and which are wirelessly controllable
  • Automotive IC’s like body controllers, CAN bus transceivers and alternator voltage regulators

These ASICs are examples of our diverse projects requiring the best of our highly skilled experts; not only of their technical abilities but also of their flexibility, cooperation and communication. Our project teams consist of a mix of system, RF, analogue, digital and application engineers. You will find a high degree of freedom and flexibility within your project team in which everyone is respected for their skill, work and responsibilities.

Tasks

  • Translate and combine system requirements into RF IC block or subsystem specifications
  • Convert specifications into RF IC solutions which are fit for purpose: optimal regarding key indicators such as performance, area and cost
  • Perform the actual design and simulations of RF IC circuits using state-of-the-art EDA tools like Cadence
  • Review RF IC designs, evaluation, characterization and test results
  • Documentation of all RF IC design related issues and contribute to datasheets, architectural specifications and development plans
  • Schedule and take ownership of tasks and proactively report progress to project leaders
  • Contribute to feasibility studies, compare competitor solutions and proactively share knowledge and best practices with your design team

Our offer

Joining our teams means working in a professional work environment. We offer you an attractive wage package with several extra benefits. In addition we offer you the opportunity to develop technical skills and learn additional skills on the job. Be part of the next generation of innovative IC developers and a flexible and pleasant work environment.

About you

You are highly motivated, responsible and a team player. Besides having excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, you are a self-motivated, efficient professional and you like to help extending our organization for further growth. You understand customer, both internal and external, needs and take ownership.

Qualifications

  • Master degree in Electronics
  • 1-5 years of experience in (RF)IC design
  • A thorough understanding of semiconductor physics and various IC processes
  • Knowledge of industry leading EDA tools from Cadence, Mentor or Synopsys
  • Good communication skills

Questions?

If you have any questions please contact Frank Bauling, Development Manager at frank.bauling@bruco-ic.com