Application Engineer - MMIC Products

Macom S.A.S.•Lowell, MA

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About The Position

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard. MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business. MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio. Applications Engineer - MMIC Products Do you find RF and microwave engineering exciting? Do youspend your free time exploring radio-related topics? If so, you might be therare engineer we're looking for! Our Application Engineering Team supports customersworking with a diverse portfolio of MMIC devices—from low-frequency passives toproducts operating to 100 GHz,with new innovations launching regularly. As an Application Engineer - MMIC Products,you'll be an important contributor to this dynamic team and gain hands-onexperience through on-the-job training. The applications teamrequires a relentless can-do attitude, a growth mindset, an eagerness to winbusiness, and an attitude that meshes well with MACOM's core values. You'll work in a cooperative, fast-paced environment with a team that values mentorship and growth. You'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge RF and microwave technology. You'll have opportunities to contribute to technical discussions and design reviews early in your career.

Requirements

Education: BSEE or BSECE (MS is a plus).
Strong communication skills for interfacing with internal teams and customers.
Creative, collaborative, and eager to solve technical problems.
Curious, persistent, and passionate about RF & Microwave technology.

Nice To Haves

Preferred: Coursework or experience in RF & Microwave engineering.
Familiarity with RF/microwave lab testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

Setting up and testing MACOM parts in the lab using advanced microwave test equipment (PNA-X, VNAs, Spectrum Analyzers, Power Meters).
Learning complex lab setups and designing custom application-specific PCBs.
Investigating and answering customer technical questions.
Creating application engineering collateral such as evaluation boards, reference designs, and technical presentations.
Analyzing production data and updating datasheets.
Collaborating across teams—from design to reliability engineering—to deliver confidence-building technical support.
Organize and track incoming requests.
Communicate expected response times.
Provide excellent technical assistance (with mentoring from senior engineers). This responsibility offers great visibility within the company and helps you develop strong customer-facing skills.
Organize and manage the technical ticket database.
Communicate with internal teams to establish response timelines.
Create a positive experience for customers while resolving technical questions.
Perform RF testing on PNA-X and probe stations.
Design and build supporting hardware (evaluation boards, reference designs).
Update datasheets with application-related information.
Attend and contribute to design reviews and technical meetings.
Develop technical presentations and collateral for customers.