Staff RF Design Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Lead the design, simulation, and optimization of baseband and RF blocks (~70%).
- Conduct lab measurements and performance characterization (~20%).
- Provide ATE support and contribute to regulatory compliance assessment (~10%).
- What You Bring
- Master's degree in Electronics Engineering.
- 3+ years' semiconductor industry experience.
- Hands-on expertise in one or more of: LDOs, regulators
- Bandgap references, power-on reset
- ADCs (Sigma-Delta, SAR)
- LNAs, mixers, filters
- Power amplifiers (sub-GHz or 2.4 GHz)
- Strong problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach.
- Proficiency in English (French is a plus).
Requirements
- PhD with 5+ years' experience.
- RC and XTAL oscillator design.
- Knowledge of ESD protection strategies.
- Mixed-mode simulation experience (Symphony or equivalent).
- EM simulation tools (SiWave, HFSS, EMX).
- Career Growth Philosophy:
- At Semtech, we believe that innovation starts with people. We are committed to empowering professional development through mentorship, continuous learning resources, and a collaborative, idea-rich engineering environment.
- Additional Notes:
- The intent of this job description is to outline the major duties and responsibilities of this role. Incumbents may be required to perform other job-related tasks as needed.
- All duties and responsibilities are considered essential job functions and requirements.
Additional Information
Location: Neuchâtel, Switzerland (4 Days Onsite) Our Team At Semtech Corporation , we create the analog and mixed-signal technologies that power the world's most advanced consumer, enterprise, communications, and industrial systems. Our Wireless Analog/Digital and LoRa System teams in Neuchâtel and Grenoble are internationally recognised for pioneering Low Power Wide Area Network solutions. From antenna to IC design, ultra-low-power architectures, protocol, and cloud integration, we deliver complete end-to-end systems that define long-range, battery-powered wireless communication across the IoT ecosystem. By joining this team, you will play a hands-on role in the continued evolution of LoRa and LoRaWAN system architecture used in millions of connected devices worldwide. Job Summary We are looking for a talented RF Design Engineer with CMOS IC design expertise and a passion for solving complex engineering challenges across sub-GHz to 2.4 GHz bands. This is an opportunity to work at both block and system level on cutting-edge radio technology in a highly collaborative, international engineering environment.
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