RF System Architect

Project description: In the Business Line Smart Antenna Solutions, products are made which secure receive and transmit signal integrity.

Products are IC components placed between the antenna and the central connectivity SoC ICs in the customer application. The product range today targets mobile consumer handset applications on WLAN, LTE and GPS, and also includes Infrastructure base station products like LNA- 1Ds and Medium Power amplifiers.

Seniority: > 10 years (Senior)

Scope of work: The Senior Principle RF System architect has the overview on product families within a Business Line SAS product segment. The Senior Principal RF System architect owns the set of customer requirements and design steering product requirements for this product segment in the Business Line and drives system verifications. The RF System architect secures consistency between product and technology roadmaps.

Skills: Act as an Architect, excellent capabilities to define, specify and guide the implementation of High performing RF/Analog ICs. > 5 years

Skills: Captures the Customer requirements and translates them into design parameters. > 5 years

Skills: Road mapping skills, interacting directly with end customers doing requirements and use case analysis > 5 years

Skills: Excellent skills to drive technology roadmaps, both w.r.t. IC manufacturing as well as package/assembly and production testing supporting the manufacturability of the BL products > 5 years

Skills: Coaching skills steering the design/implementation team and industrialization team > 5 years

Sector know-how: Semicon (MUST) Mobile > 5 years

Foreign language: English business fluent

Project language: English

Profile:

Excellent capabilities to define, specify and guide the implementation of High performing RF/Analog ICs. The RF system architect captures the Customer requirements and translates them into design parameters.

Excellent skills working in multi-site and multi-disciplinary projects (- system and architecture, design, test, package development, characterization, project management, industrialization -).

Road mapping skills, interacting directly with end customers doing requirements and use case analysis. Skilled to drive product roadmap and translate into product and architecture proposals.

Excellent skills to drive technology roadmaps, both w.r.t. IC manufacturing as well as package/assembly and production testing supporting the manufacturability of the BL products. The RF system architect secures the consistency between product and technology roadmaps for a product segment.

Coaching skills steering the design/implementation team and industrialization team to Best in Class solutions.

Capability to challenge RF IC design teams based on RF circuit design and implementation know-how.