Senior Applications Engineer
QorvoJob Title
Senior Applications Engineer
Role Summary
Support customers in the Defense & Aerospace business unit within Qorvo’s High Performance Analog group by recommending and implementing RF/Microwave products, troubleshooting customer integrations, and producing technical product documentation.
Work closely with sales, product managers, and design teams to enable system-level integration of RF solutions for Radar, EW, Communications, and Space applications.
Experience Level
Senior (Professional). Minimum 5 years of experience in the RF/Microwave industry as an Applications or Design Engineer.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include customer technical support, solution recommendations, and product enablement.
- Provide technical support for RF and microwave active and passive products across multiple applications.
- Support products used in Radar, EW, Communications, and Space systems.
- Collaborate with customers, sales, and marketing to define customer requirements and recommend solutions.
- Assist with design-in, system integration, and troubleshooting of customer implementations.
- Work with design teams and product managers to create and maintain datasheets, application notes, evaluation boards, and training materials.
- Support competitive technical analysis and product benchmarking.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills, tools, and constraints for this role.
- Minimum 5 years of RF/Microwave industry experience as an Applications or Design Engineer.
- Practical knowledge of GaN and GaAs RF/Microwave semiconductors for discrete and MMIC power amplifiers, LNAs, phase shifters, limiters, converters, switches, and filters.
- Hands-on experience with test equipment: spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, oscilloscopes, load-pull setups, and related instruments.
- Capability to perform linear and nonlinear simulation using ADS or Microwave Office (MWO) CAD tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication and customer collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Occasional travel required; position is not eligible for company visa sponsorship.
Nice-to-have:
- Design engineering experience.
- Experience supporting Radar, EW, Space, or communication system integrations.
Education Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus on RF/Microwave technology preferred.
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.
