Senior Manager, Applications Engineering

Company Overview :

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs, and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. https : / / www.macom.com / . In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Position Overview :

The Senior RF Applications Engineering Manager will lead a team of experienced engineers in our Mesa, AZ location. Your team is responsible for the demonstration and design-in success of our 5G GaN-on-SiC power amplifier products. You will interface with our worldwide team daily and frequently with global customers. The role will require domestic and international travel up to 10% of the time.

Role : Senior RF Power Amplifier Applications Manager

Job Location : Mesa, AZ

Key Responsibilities :

Lead a team of experienced Applications engineers.

Key technical interface to our worldwide team and global customer base.

Oversee the design and development of Doherty power amplifiers (PAs) using state-of-the-art GaN transistors.

Guide the optimization of existing designs to meet stringent customer performance targets.

Ensure thorough characterization of PAs for 5G applications using digital predistortion (DPD).

Demonstrate a high level of personal energy and drive to succeed in a dynamic environment.

Provide technical leadership and support to customers through technical reports, conference calls, and face-to-face meetings.

Exhibit strong interpersonal intelligence in all project execution interactions with team members from multiple design centers and organizations.

Provide feedback to the organization to improve processes, products, and technology.

Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of designs, tests, and procedures.

Involved in planning, staffing, budgeting, managing expense priorities, and recommending and implementing changes to methods.

Key Competencies & Skills Required :

Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills.

Ability to manage complex issues and provide innovative solutions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Proven ability and knowledge of Lean Practices, Six Sigma is a plus.

In-depth knowledge of GaN-on-SiC Power Amplifiers for 5G infrastructure applications.

Required Qualifications and Experience :

Master's degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline with a strong project management background.

15+ years of experience RF power amplifier design.

Over 5 years in a management role within Engineering

Demonstrated ability to operate in a fast paced, highly dynamic environment, at both a detailed execution level and a strategic level.

Previous high-volume manufacturing experience.

Excellent communication and time management skills.

EEO :

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation :

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

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