Sr Applications Engineer - RF/Wireless ICs

SemiconductorTALENT.com, a division of Intelligent Technology Solutions, is a North American leader in providing executive search services to the microelectronics and engineering sectorsWe are seeking a Sr Applications Engineer - RF/Wireless ICs, for our Austin, TX based clientRESPONSIBILITIES:- Drive key design wins to revenue through close- Customer support resolving technical issues as well as understanding the technical needs of the customer, and relaying/working with internal teams to solve issues. - Product definition, product validation, creation of reference designs, system analysis and mentoring of junior engineers and technicians.QUALIFICATIONS:- BS or better in EE- 6-10 yrs of wireless semiconductor industry experience, coupled with strong customer interaction experience.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage customers- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills- Very solid understanding of engineering fundamentals(RF and Analog)- Design and/or layout of evaluation circuit boards and system circuit boards- Debugging of RF systems- Disciplined and accurate usage of various test instruments including signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters and oscilloscopes- Ability to automate tests using Matlab, C++ and LabVIEW- Simulation abilities in AWR Analog / Microwave Office, ADS, Matlab and MathCad- Travel: up to about 20%, some domestic but mostly international, primarily ASIA/pacific rim.DESIRABLE:- System expertise in GSM, EDGE, CDMA and WCDMA mobile phones- Knowledge of wireless mobile communication standards- Experience having worked in a startup/fast paced environmentApply for this job nowSemiconductorTALENT.com confidentiality policy About SemiconductorTALENT.com SemiconductorTALENT.com, a division of Intelligent Technology Solutions, is a highly specialized and successful recruitment agency. We represent excellent, well-funded pre-IPO and leading public companies all across North America. Our clients are industry leaders who develop advanced technologies for semiconductor, video / graphics / imaging, wireless, and networking / communications markets.