Principal MMIC Engineer

Our client, a leading innovator in semiconductor technology, is seeking a Principal MMIC Engineer to join their team. Specialising in RF, MMIC, and microwave semiconductor solutions, they work on cutting-edge projects in critical communications, satellite systems, and network infrastructure.

The Role As a Principal MMIC Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing next-generation compound semiconductor ICs and modules. This is an exciting opportunity to work with internal and external stakeholders, contributing to high-impact projects while enhancing technical capabilities within the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop MMICs and RF/microwave modules for both internal and client-driven projects.
• Lead the design, layout, and evaluation of RF components in a hands-on role.
• Provide expert technical guidance to project teams and clients.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to enhance the team’s knowledge and capabilities.
• Support business growth by engaging in technical marketing activities and identifying new opportunities.

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline or physics.
• Experience in MMIC design within a commercial environment (GaAs or GaN technologies).
• Proficiency in Keysight ADS, Microwave Office, or similar RF design tools.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts effectively.
• Organisational skills to manage multiple projects within agreed timelines and quality standards.

What’s on Offer?

• Hybrid working (typically 4 days in the office, 1 day WFH).
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Pension & healthcare schemes.
• Share option incentive scheme.
• Death in service (4x salary).
• Relocation support (if applicable).
• Visa sponsorship (if applicable).

This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal MMIC Engineer looking to take on a technically challenging role within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. If you have the expertise and ambition to drive innovation in RF and MMIC design, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Apply now or reach out to Zac Taylor to discuss further.