Senior RFIC Design Engineer
Location: Maldon, Essex (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Relocation Assistance + Visa Sponsorship
Type: Permanent | Hybrid
We're recruiting on behalf of a highly innovative and well-funded technology business based in Maldon, Essex. They're seeking a Senior RFIC Design Engineer to join their New Product Engineering team and take a leading role in the design of RF and analogue circuits for sub-6GHz ICs.
This is a hands-on role suited to a self-motivated engineer with deep technical expertise in RF/analogue IC design and a track record of mentoring more junior colleagues. The company offers hybrid working, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design, implementation, and verification of RF/analogue sub-circuits such as LNAs, mixers, VGAs, filters, PLLs, dividers, bias circuits, and more.
* Work across technologies including SiGe BiCMOS and RF-CMOS to deliver high-performance, innovative ICs.
* Serve as a design authority on major projects, overseeing development from concept through to silicon validation.
* Produce detailed design documentation and mentor junior engineers.
* Collaborate with test and layout teams across multiple sites.
* Contribute to the definition of ASIC test plans and support product evaluation and characterisation.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Master's degree or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a closely related field, or equivalent industrial track record.
* 5+ years' experience in RF/analogue IC design, ideally with experience in sub-6GHz applications.
* Proven success in delivering right-first-time silicon.
* Deep understanding of core design principles including linearity, stability, mismatch, and noise.
* Hands-on experience with Cadence Virtuoso and version control tools.
* Working knowledge of EM tools and IC layout techniques.
* Strong understanding of ESD protection and design for manufacture principles.
* Excellent time management, communication, and organisational skills.
* Open, collaborative mindset with a passion for mentoring and technical leadership.
Why Apply?
* Shape next-generation RFIC products as part of a highly skilled and collaborative design team.
* Hybrid working to support work-life balance.
* Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for international candidates.
* Be part of a company investing heavily in R&D and IC innovation.
Interested?
To apply or learn more about this opportunity, please contact:
Lewis Phillips
01582 369359
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