Principal Systems Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world.

If you are not afraid of a different challenge every day, if you enjoy learning about a wide variety of technologies and if you want to meet, and develop relationships with customers all over the world, then a career in Analog Devices Applications Engineering team could be for you. ADI's Applications Engineers enable the interface between the world's leading analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing provider and its customers. Whether that involves creating content for customers (e.g. hardware, software, or documentation) or supporting customers from their architecture design right through to issues that occur in the field, Applications Engineers play a vital role in every customer engagement at Analog Devices.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design multi-channel digital receivers and transmitters for phased-array, radar, electronic warfare, satellite communication and military communication markets
• Develop RF digital converter centric hardware & software from concept (block diagrams) through productization
• Analyze signal chains using RF cascade concepts like Gain, noise figure, linearity, and power.
• Engage with internal applications and marketing team members to translate their system requirements into next generation product definitions
• Guide customers through system integration, troubleshooting and testing

Minimum Qualifications:

The candidate should be self-motivated, capable of accepting responsibility and show initiative in identifying and solving challenging technical problems.

• BS Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 10+ years of applicable job experience
• Strong knowledge of RF, analog, digital and mixed-signal fundamentals
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Written and verbal communications skills is a must
• Strong teamwork and inter-personal skills
• RF cascade analysis (gain, spurious, linearity, noise figure, etc.) and/or mixed signal experience
• Phased-array, radar, electronic warfare, satellite communication or military communication experience a plus
• Printed circuit board design experience and exposure to PCB design tools a plus
• Lab diagnostic equipment (spectrum analyzer, signal generators, power supplies, oscilloscopes, etc.)
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python scripting and C/C++ software programming a plus
• US citizenship or permanent residency required