Development Engineer (m/f/x) MMIC Characterization

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Project description: Are you enthusiastic about technology? We are too! To strengthen our team of experts at our customer in the radio and communications industry, we are looking for a Development Engineer (m/f/x) MMIC Characterization in a permanent position at K-tronik. We look forward to getting to know you personally - and to working together with passion and team spirit on exciting projects and future-oriented technologies. Tasks: Characterization of MMICs and RFICs in the micro- and millimeter wave range (>100 GHz) Carrying out on-wafer measurements using wafer probers (e.g. MPI) Setup, operation and optimization of RF measuring stations (VNA incl. extender, probe stations, load-pull / noise if necessary) Carrying out and evaluating S-parameter, power and linearity measurements (e.g. IP3, P1dB) Application of calibration and de-embedding procedures (TRL, SOLT, LRM) Analysis and interpretation of measurement results and derivation of design feedback Automation of measurement sequences and data evaluation (Python, MATLAB) Support with silicon bring-up and validation of new designs Coordination with internal teams (design, test) and external partners if necessary Skills: Degree in electrical engineering, RF technology, microelectronics or physics or comparable training Several years of experience (approx. 5-8 years) in the characterization of MMICs / RFICs Sound knowledge of RF and millimeter wave measurement technology (>100 GHz) Practical experience with wafer probers and on-wafer measurements Confident handling of VNA measurements incl. extenders Experience with calibration and de-embedding techniques Experience in measurement automation (Python and/or MATLAB) Independent, structured way of working Requirements (Nice-to-Have) Experience with load-pull, noise measurements or power amplifier characterization Knowledge of III-V technologies (GaAs, GaN, InP) Experience in dealing with test houses General conditions Work in a high-end RF laboratory environment with a focus on MMIC characterization High proportion of practical laboratory work (not just an office job) Collaboration in an experienced development environment Quick familiarization required Benefits: Collegial and friendly working atmosphere Flexible working hours 30 days vacation and flexible holiday planning Regular team events Award as Kununu TOP Company Corporate Benefits Free beverages Indi…