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RF Applications Engineer

Analog Devices
September 17, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Limerick, Ireland
Test Engineering Jobs, Level - Mid-Career

Job Title

RF Applications Engineer

Role Summary

Work as an Applications Engineer on Analog Devices' RF product portfolio (PLL, VCO, integrated PLL/VCO, JESD204, network clock ICs, multipliers, DDS, dividers) to support product definition, development, documentation, and customer design-in.

Role includes customer and field support, lab measurements, developing evaluation hardware and software, and cross-team signal-chain work. Day shift; required travel ~10%.

Experience Level

Mid-level / Experienced (job listed as "Experienced"; no explicit years-of-experience provided).

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities across the product lifecycle and customer support.

  • Provide technical support to customers and field application engineers; troubleshoot and resolve design issues.
  • Develop datasheets, user guides, evaluation boards, and application notes.
  • Create technical training material and deliver training to field teams.
  • Perform laboratory measurements and characterize RF ICs; develop Python scripts for data capture and analysis.
  • Collaborate with product lines and engineering teams to define signal-chain solutions and inputs for new product definitions.
  • Act as product expert interfacing directly with customers and FAEs to support design-in activities.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and abilities for successful performance in the role.

  • Hands-on experience with silicon evaluation and board-level testing.
  • Practical experience using RF test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, Phase Noise Analyzers, and Vector Network Analyzers.
  • Programming experience in Python or one of C, C++, C#; able to develop scripts for measurements and data capture.
  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and support customers.
  • Ability to develop evaluation hardware and verification setups for RF products.
  • Nice-to-have: knowledge of programmable logic (FPGA) and SoC development.

Education Requirements

B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering.


About the Company

Company: Analog Devices

Headquarters: Norwood, Massachusetts, USA

Analog Devices is a leading global semiconductor company that bridges the physical and digital worlds, enabling breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. With a focus on innovation, ADI develops solutions that drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare. The company employs around 24,000 people globally and reported revenues exceeding $9 billion in FY24, creating technologies that transform lives across various sectors.

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Date Posted: 2026-09-17