EDA Applications Engineer
QorvoJob Title
EDA Applications Engineer
Role Summary
Provide day-to-day engineering support for electromagnetic (EM) simulation tools across RFIC, package, and module development teams. Assist designers with simulation setup, troubleshooting, and verification to ensure accurate and efficient use of EM tools during product development.
Position is based in Barcelona and is open only to candidates with legal authorization to work in Spain.
Experience Level
Entry-level (2+ years of relevant experience). The role expects practical experience in RF/microwave/electromagnetics or equivalent advanced education.
Responsibilities
Primary day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Support design teams using EM simulation tools (setup, meshing, convergence, and result interpretation).
- Troubleshoot modeling and tool-related issues; investigate simulation anomalies and bugs.
- Work with EDA vendors and internal teams to resolve software problems and improve workflows.
- Maintain simulation environments, manage software releases, and support computing resources.
- Execute EM simulations using available HPC or compute infrastructure.
- Provide training and best-practice guidance to users of EM tools.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience; concise list.
- 2+ years of experience (or equivalent advanced education/experience) in RF, microwave, electromagnetics, or simulation engineering.
- Understanding of electromagnetic theory, RF fundamentals, and numerical simulation methods.
- Hands-on experience with Ansys HFSS, CST Microwave Studio, or similar EM simulation tools.
- Exposure to RFIC, MMIC, package, antenna, or RF module development processes.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
Nice-to-have:
- Familiarity with Linux and high-performance computing environments.
- Basic Python scripting experience for automation or workflow integration.
- Experience supporting or troubleshooting engineering software applications.
Education Requirements
Required: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Preferred: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. The posting explicitly allows equivalent advanced education and experience in lieu of formal degrees.
About the Company
Company: Qorvo
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC, US
Qorvo supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that enhance connectivity and power for a variety of applications, including consumer electronics, automotive, and healthcare. With a focus on RF and power solutions, Qorvo combines technology leadership and global manufacturing to address complex challenges in fast-growing industries. Their commitment to excellence and innovation drives them to shape the future of wireless communications.
