Please send your CV to careers@tusk ic.com
Work environment
Tusk IC is a fabless millimeter wave (mmWave) IC design company, located in Antwerp, Belgium. Founded in 2018 as a spin off from KU Leuven, it is a growing start up at the leading edge of mmWave technology. We have an international team and value collaboration, clear communication and technical excellence.
With 5G, 60GHz communication, imaging and self driving cars all relying on mmWave to break through, Tusk IC provides state of the art design solutions for integrated circuits from 3GHz to 300GHz and beyond, in CMOS and SiGe technologies.
Come join us and surf the mmWaves!
Position description
As Principal RF/mmWave Design Engineer, you will strengthen our existing team of designers, lead projects for customers and engage in the implementation of our SatCom front end product. You will work on R&D and implementation of state of the art ASICs for the next generation of mmWave products, including feasibility study, design, layout, simulation, package design and measurement. You will take a leading role in the projects you work on.
You will become a core member of our team, with a large influence on business and technical decisions. Clear communication during client interactions is essential. We serve leading companies in 5G, imaging and automotive domains with design and product chips. For the SatCom market, we work on a proprietary product IC
Responsibilities and challenges
Take the lead in mmWave ASIC projects
Guide and support the designers of the team
Spec definition, architecture selection and system level design of mmWave modules and components
Circuit design, layout and verification of mmWave building blocks
2D and 3D EM simulations for interconnect, passives and packages
Clear and concise reporting, interaction with customers
Dealing with ambiguity, able to make effective decisions based on limited information/unclear goals
Come up with creative solutions to new problems
Prepared to take on ad hoc tasks
Competences and qualifications
MSc or PhD in in electrical engineering with a focus on analog, RF and mmWave ASIC design
10+ years of transistor level RF/mmWave IC design experience in CMOS, SOI and/or SiGe
10+ years of IC design experience for production (PVT variation, electromigration, aging, DFM) and full design cycle: specs to measured silicon
Experience with full design cycle: specs to measured silicon
Expert knowledge and experience with leading IC design tools: Cadence, ADS, Synopsys or Mentor
Expert knowledge in transistor level layout extraction and verification (PEX), DRC and LVS