Principal RF / mmWave ASIC Design Engineer

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

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