http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs.html The IC Group - Specalists in high tech recruitment - semiconductor jobs, embedded, DSP and applications level software jobs, electronics & electrical engineering, mechanical, scientific jobs en-gb Copyright: (C) The IC Group 180 http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/favicon.ico http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs.html UK- East Anglia : ££Competitive Based in Cambridge the Senior Hardware Engineer will be working on state of the art wireless products with a focus on baseband electronic design. Working as part of a dynamic team of baseband hardware engineers and RF Design Engineers, responsibilities will include, technical design and specification, detailed design and test documentation, definition of product acceptance and resolution of hardware design. The successful applicant will have a proven background in Baseband or Audio Design for communications accessories (Headsets, hands free), along with a knowledge of remote control and audio devices, key skills will include Digital design, analogue design, PIC Microcontroller Design and Design for EMC. This role offers excellent career progression, a competitive salary plus benefits. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/senior-hardware-engineer-baseband-audio-j011176.html Mon, 18 May 2009 17:25:09 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/senior-hardware-engineer-baseband-audio-j011176.html J011176 £ £ Competitive UK- East Anglia UK- H. Counties : Graduate salary Superb opportunity for talented Software/Electronics graduates to join a leading consultancy based in Guildford or Cheltenham. My leading client is looking for a variety of ambitious individuals with Engineering degrees (2.1 or above) and excellent A level results. Suitable applicants will have excellent software or electronic design expertise and be keen to undertake a broad range of project based work within a variety of sectors including defence electronics. We have opportunities for individuals with a relevant engineering degree, but also for software engineers (C/C++) or mathematicians or scientists to develop complex algorithms for signal processing projects. Applicants will have an interest in and ideally experience in, some or all of the technologies listed below: System Design, Algorithm development & DSP, Complex system management software & UI, Real-time applications (typically C/C++), High speed digital electronics, RF and analogue electronics, Complex FPGA design System knowledge in one or more of: TCP/IP, RF Communications, Audio/Video, Network Security Due to the nature of my clients work applicants must be holders of British passports. Get your career off to a fantastic start - send your Cv to Emma Windows IC Software http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-h-counties/engineering-graduates-surrey-cheltenham-j011319.html Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:25:34 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-h-counties/engineering-graduates-surrey-cheltenham-j011319.html J011319 Graduate salary UK- H. Counties UK- South West : Excellent salary plus stocks This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful semiconductor start up involved in the design of high speed Analog and Mixed Signal ICs for the automotive and communications markets. They currently seek a technical leader for their site in South West England and in this role you will be leading development from a technical perspective in the design and layout of high performance Analog / Mixed signal IC\'s as well as taking technical lead, mentoring more junior engineers and running projects. Other tasks include, new product development, schematic entry, simulation, layout, parasitic extraction and contributing to design reviews. A solid understanding of design fundamentals Analog/Mixed Signal of RF IC Design is required preferably with experience in high speed design. Experience is also required in designing opto-electronic devices such as transimpedance amplifiers and laser drivers at bit rates up to and including 10 Gbit/s in pure CMOS. Good communication skills required, along with proven leadership skills and proven experience of successful product delivery. An attractive package will be offered to the successful candidate, not to mention stock options with high potential value. Interested? Contact IC Resources to apply http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/senior-analog-ic-design-engineer-tehnical-leader-j011985.html Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:52:28 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/senior-analog-ic-design-engineer-tehnical-leader-j011985.html J011985 Excellent salary plus stocks UK- South West Benelux : Excellent Salary and benefits Our client is a world leading semiconductor supplier involved in supplying RF products for a wide variety of consumer applications. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal RF IC Design engineer to join the team developing RF ICs for high frequency applications such as satellite and wireless communications and infrastructure. Responsibilities will include; designing new RF IC circuits and solving technical issues, functional requirement specification and IC architecture definition of new RF IC products. Industry degree qualified (or equivalent) you will have established experience in RF IC design with Analog IC design (or mixed signal), wireless transmission systems, CAD tools (Cadence, ADS) and IC design methodology. Design experience in BiCMOS is essential! The successful applicant will be extremely self motivated and driven to achieve success and be able to motivate a team engineers to reach clear design objectives. As this is a principal position you will be involved in coaching of junior designers and providing technical leadership. Excellent communication skills in English required with knowledge of Dutch an advantage. If this sounds like you, call today to apply. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/benelux/principal-rf-ic-design-engineer-netherlands-j011921.html Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:07:57 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/benelux/principal-rf-ic-design-engineer-netherlands-j011921.html J011921 Excellent Salary and benefits Benelux Mainland Europe : Industry Competitive Salaries £££ A number of clients across Europe currently seek experienced Analog/Mixed Signal or RF IC Design Engineers at Senior and Principal level. Due to increased activity I now have a strong number of position across Europe in locations such as UK, Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Switzerland and Spain. Additionally jobs exist for designers in Taiwan and Singapore. Companies range from start ups to established independent companies to design services to research institutes to international commercial organisations. Applications include sensors, automotive, power management, wireless communications, satellite communications, cellular technology, high temperature, audio, high speed optical, RFID and GPS navigation. If your looking for a change, now\'s the time to make that move. Send your CV today to leon@icresources.co.uk for an immediate and confidential discussion. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/mainland-europe/analog-mixed-signal-rf-ic-design-engineers-wanted-j12617.html Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:10:38 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/mainland-europe/analog-mixed-signal-rf-ic-design-engineers-wanted-j12617.html J12617 Industry Competitive Salaries £ £ £ Mainland Europe UK- South West : £55- £60K + benefits Principal Systems Engineer sought by my client who are ground breaking wireless semiconductor company based in the UK. The vacancy is within their Femtocel / WCDMA engineering team and will concentrate on the integration of software and hardware for a Femtocel Access Point reference design. Experienced Systems engineers and integrators are sought with outstanding systems knowledge spanning UMTS L3, L2, L1, RF, etc and a comprehensive understanding of the inter-working of all elements in a UMTS network. Systems Integration Engineers with the following skills are invited to apply: - 5 years industrial experience in WCDMA product level integration and testing on UE (User Equipment) or Node B technology platforms. - Experienced of using wireless test equipment, protocol analyzers and user equipment trace/diagnostic tools. - Comprehensive understanding of UMTS network architecture and in-depth knowledge of UMTS L3, L2, L1, RF and inter-working of network elements. - Familiarity with industry working practices for configuration management, fault reporting, test coverage analysis and metrics. - Familiarity with Linux operating system and programming environment. - Programming experience in C and at least one of the following scripting languages: Perl, Tcl, Python. Send your CV without delay to avoid missing out on this incredible opportunity to Alex at IC Software. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/femtocel-wcdma-principal-systems-integration-engineer-j12665.html Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:31:40 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/femtocel-wcdma-principal-systems-integration-engineer-j12665.html J12665 £ 55- £ 60K + benefits UK- South West UK- South West : £55- £60K + benefits Principal Systems Engineer sought by my client who are ground breaking wireless semiconductor company based in the UK. The vacancy is within their Femtocel / WCDMA engineering team and will concentrate on the integration of software and hardware for a Femtocel Access Point reference design. Experienced Systems engineers and integrators are sought with outstanding systems knowledge spanning UMTS L3, L2, L1, RF, etc and a comprehensive understanding of the inter-working of all elements in a UMTS network. Systems Integration Engineers with the following skills are invited to apply: - 5 years industrial experience in WCDMA product level integration and testing on UE (User Equipment) or Node B technology platforms. - Experienced of using wireless test equipment, protocol analyzers and user equipment trace/diagnostic tools. - Comprehensive understanding of UMTS network architecture and in-depth knowledge of UMTS L3, L2, L1, RF and inter-working of network elements. - Familiarity with industry working practices for configuration management, fault reporting, test coverage analysis and metrics. - Familiarity with Linux operating system and programming environment. - Programming experience in C and at least one of the following scripting languages: Perl, Tcl, Python. Send your CV without delay to avoid missing out on this incredible opportunity to Alex at IC Software. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/femtocel-wcdma-principal-systems-integration-engineer-j12673.html Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:20:45 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/femtocel-wcdma-principal-systems-integration-engineer-j12673.html J12673 £ 55- £ 60K + benefits UK- South West UK- South West : £55- £60K + benefits Principal Systems Engineer sought by my client who are ground breaking wireless semiconductor company based in the UK. The vacancy is within their Femtocel / WCDMA engineering team and will concentrate on the integration of software and hardware for a Femtocel Access Point reference design. Experienced Systems engineers and integrators are sought with outstanding systems knowledge spanning UMTS L3, L2, L1, RF, etc and a comprehensive understanding of the inter-working of all elements in a UMTS network. Systems Integration Engineers with the following skills are invited to apply: - 5 years industrial experience in WCDMA product level integration and testing on UE (User Equipment) or Node B technology platforms. - Experienced of using wireless test equipment, protocol analyzers and user equipment trace/diagnostic tools. - Comprehensive understanding of UMTS network architecture and in-depth knowledge of UMTS L3, L2, L1, RF and inter-working of network elements. - Familiarity with industry working practices for configuration management, fault reporting, test coverage analysis and metrics. - Familiarity with Linux operating system and programming environment. - Programming experience in C and at least one of the following scripting languages: Perl, Tcl, Python. Send your CV without delay to avoid missing out on this incredible opportunity to Alex at IC Software. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/femtocel-wcdma-principal-systems-integration-engineer-j12674.html Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:20:45 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/femtocel-wcdma-principal-systems-integration-engineer-j12674.html J12674 £ 55- £ 60K + benefits UK- South West UK- East Anglia : Attractive hourly rates My client located in Cambridgeshire is looking with immediate effect for a Product Test & Development Manager on a initial 3 month contract. Based in the comms industry the successful candidate will be involved with the transfer of production test systems into manufacturing sites and support and monitor maintenance of these in production. Requirements: Must be comfortable with PCB, RF test with a general hardware/ design and development background being highly desirable. Electronic circuit design (Test PCB’s) Will have managed a Test Department or a team of Test Engineers. Ability to read product schematics (mixed signal) and define test methods, write test scripts comfortable with ATE. Development and production (transfer and set-up) experience. Understands and is practiced in product development processes and the phased approach to projects. Has a very good understanding of both lab and production test equipment and processes. Use of Matlab & Labview If you are immediately available, please respond now to be considered for the role. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/product-test-hardware-development-manager-contract-j12866.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:16:24 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/product-test-hardware-development-manager-contract-j12866.html J12866 Attractive hourly rates UK- East Anglia UK- East Anglia : 6 month contracts This is an opportunity for 3 experienced Analog/Mixed Signal IC design Engineer to join a leading supplier in RF power amplifier technology. A chance to join a small but experienced team working on working on High Accuracy Tracking technology for handsets and developing novel systems and circuits allow this exciting technology to be transferred from infrastructure to mobile devices. Industry degree qualified (or equivalent) the successful candidate will have experience in High speed Analog & Mixed Signal IC design in CMOS technologies and using Cadence tools. Experience in high performance Operational Amplifier design is essential and ideally Switched Mode techniques & Linear power supply regulation. Experience of taking specifications and turning them into transistor designs at a sub cells level and building the design through to top level schematics is necessary. Understanding of processes for power management is required also. Cadence tool knowledge essential. Contact IC Resources as soon as possible to apply. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/contract-analogue-ic-design-engineers-cambridge-j13207.html Wed, 05 May 2010 18:42:43 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/contract-analogue-ic-design-engineers-cambridge-j13207.html J13207 6 month contracts UK- East Anglia UK- South East : £45-55k plus benefits Our client currently seeks an RF IC Design Engineer for their Design Centre in Kent, England. Working at both the IC architecture and circuit level using deep sub-micron CMOS to design future generation synthesiser sub-systems for multi-standard radios. The role will be primarily for a circuit designer/silicon architect focussing on high performance frequency synthesis. The goal is to deliver leading edge / breakthrough performance in terms of key metrics such as phase noise, spurious performance and lock time while meeting aggressive power dissipation targets. You will have a good understanding of a range of techniques for frequency synthesis including non-linear (constant envelope/polar) modulators, sigma-delta techniques as well as emerging digitally intensive approaches. You will work closely with system engineers on the optimisation of the system and specification of frequency synthesis blocks. You will be a strong team player able to operate as both an innovator and an implementer. You will participate in multi-site developments across different time zones and cultures requiring excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience of synthesiser design including overall architecture development and key circuits for fully integrated designs. An analytical approach is desired with a clear track record of success and delivery. You will have a good understanding of synthesiser architectures (e.g. fractional-M, integer-N, multi-loop designs) as well as understanding the RF system requirements for cellular systems. Experience in analysis and modelling of synthesiser systems would be beneficial (e.g. Matlab/Simulink). You will also have a strong record of innovation demonstrated through product performance, patents or other publications. This would show you to be a genuine “practical innovator” capable of delivering break through new technology within a commercial environment. Experience with the Cadence Analog Design Environment is essential and experience with advanced simulation tools (e.g. Verilog-AMS, Matlab) is strongly desirable. Education : BSc/MSc EE (or equivalent) minimum with relevant experience or PhD in a relevant discipline. The closing date for this position is 23rd June 2010. Contact Leon at IC Resources to apply. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/rf-ic-design-engineer-j13328.html Wed, 26 May 2010 17:25:58 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/rf-ic-design-engineer-j13328.html J13328 £ 45-55k plus benefits UK- South East UK- South West : Excellent Package Our client, a successful and established company, has a requirement for a Senior Analog IC design Engineer with expertise in Power Management. You will join an existing team of experienced Engineers, where you will work on the design & development of a variety of circuits including power management chips (LDO regulator, DCDC switching converter, advanced digital power control) for mobile phones, PDAs, laptops and desktop PCs. Knowledge of low power RF transceivers (LNA, mixer, active filter, ADC/DAC) for low data rate remote activation may also be desirable. The processes used will typically be 0.18um to 0.5um, CMOS & BiCMOS. A track record of delivering chips into production is essential (5 years+), with a working knowledge of issues like current limit protection, ESD, latchup & IC Layout. A very competitive compensation and relocation package is on offer. Contact IC Resources today to apply http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/senior-analog-ic-design-engineer-power-management-j13416.html Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:39:43 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-west/senior-analog-ic-design-engineer-power-management-j13416.html J13416 Excellent Package UK- South West UK - Ireland : Excellent salary plus stock options An opportunity for an experienced Senior RF IC Design team leader has arisen with an exciting start up company based in Dublin, Ireland. In this role as a technical RF IC Design leader, your responsibilities will include managing the team’s resources, mentoring more junior engineers, reporting team progress against project timelines and providing accurate documentation. You will be participating in day to day planning and operation of the analog team, feasibility analysis, specification preparation and review. On the technical side you will be responsible for specifications, architectures, RF IC Design, implementation and test for analog functions and carrying out critical RF layouts. Experience is required in RF CMOS design, low power circuit design techniques for wideband radio and experience in the 3Ghz-10Ghz range, RF front end blocks (Switch, DA, LNA, Up-convert mixer, down convert mixer) and/or Synthesiser blocks (VCOs’, Prescalars). The successful RF IC Design team leader will have strong CAD tool experience and a proven RFCMOS track record in volume production. Excellent communications skills and ability to work on own initiative to come up with innovative solutions is imperative. Contact Leon at IC Resources today to apply. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-ireland/senior-rf-ic-design-team-leader-dublin-j13455.html Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:20:27 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-ireland/senior-rf-ic-design-team-leader-dublin-j13455.html J13455 Excellent salary plus stock options UK - Ireland UK- South East : Excellent Salary + benefits Our client is working on advanced technology for wireless communications and currently seeks a Principal/ Senior RF IC Design Engineer for their site situated along the M4 corridor, England. In this position you will be responsible for the design of RF circuits and sub-systems for integrated RF transceivers. As a principal engineer you will bring your expertise in design and will be responsible for providing technical guidance to junior engineers. Industry degree qualified (or equivalent) you will have established experience in RF IC Design and will have experience in; designing multi-Band RF circuits in the 700MHz to 5GHz range, low noise amplifiers, active and passive mixers, variable gain amplifiers, modulators and pre-power amplifiers. RF IC System and architecture design experience would be ideal as well as Rx and Tx architectures, Silicon test and de-bugging and top level chip simulation and functional verification experience. Excellent communication skills are required along with the ability to work well in a team. If you feel you have what it takes and are keen to join a forward moving company within an exciting technology area, then contact Leon at IC Resources today. leon@ic-resources.co.uk http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/principal-rf-ic-design-engineer-uk-j13489.html Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:56:18 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/principal-rf-ic-design-engineer-uk-j13489.html J13489 Excellent Salary + benefits UK- South East UK- South East : Excellent Salary + benefits Our client is working on advanced technology for wireless communications and currently seeks a Senior RF IC Design Engineer for their site situated along the M4 corridor, England. In this position you will be responsible for the design of RF circuits and sub-systems for integrated RF transceivers. As a senior engineer you will bring your expertise in design and will be responsible for providing technical guidance to junior engineers. Industry degree qualified (or equivalent) you will have established experience in RF IC Design and will have experience in; designing RF transceivers, Low power / low noise design techniques, High Speed Sigma-Delta ADC, Op amps, Mixed Signal IC Design and Rx and Tx architectures. Excellent communication skills are required along with the ability to work well in a team. If you feel you have what it takes and are keen to join a forward moving company within an exciting technology area, then contact Leon at IC Resources today. leon@ic-resources.co.uk http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/senior-rf-ic-design-engineer-uk-j13490.html Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:56:18 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/senior-rf-ic-design-engineer-uk-j13490.html J13490 Excellent Salary + benefits UK- South East UK- South East : £28-38k plus benefits Our client currently seeks an RF IC Design Engineer for their Design Centre in Kent, England. In this role you will work on the specification, architecture design, circuit design and implementation of key analog and RF circuit blocks for next generation multi-standard radios in deep sub-micron CMOS. The role will be for a circuit designer with an interest in a variety of high performance analog and RF blocks such as LNAs, mixers, drivers, VCOs, PLLs, baseband filters and power management blocks. You will focus on delivering highly competitive analog blocks with leading edge performance using innovative architectures and circuit implementations. You will have an excellent understanding of analog and RF CMOS circuit design and of analog IC layout in deep sub-micron CMOS technology and will provide direction and supervision for layout implementation. You will work closely with system engineers on the optimisation of the system and specification of analog blocks. You will be a strong team player able to operate as both an innovator and an implementer. You will participate in multi-site developments across different time zones and cultures requiring excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience of designing high performance analogue and/or RF circuits in deep-submicron CMOS technology is essential. An strong analytical approach is desired with a clear track record of success and delivery. Experience with the Cadence Analog Design Environment is essential and experience with advanced circuit simulation tools and EM simulation tools is a benefit (examples are Goldengate, SpectreRF and AMS Designer). Industry degree qualified (or equivalent), the successful RF IC Designer will have experience in RF IC Design. The closing date for this position is 23rd June 2010. Contact Leon at IC Resources to apply. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/rf-ic-design-engineer-uk-j13329.html Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:28:55 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-south-east/rf-ic-design-engineer-uk-j13329.html J13329 £ 28-38k plus benefits UK- South East Benelux : Excellent Salary and benefits Our client is a world leading semiconductor supplier involved in supplying RF products for a wide variety of consumer applications. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an RF IC Design engineer to join their Research and Development team developing future RF products for consumer and infrastructure applications with specific focus on high frequency applications. Responsibilities will include; designing new RF IC circuits and solving technical issues, functional requirement specification and IC architecture definition of new RF IC products. Working as part of an established research team you will be supporting the customer interface in understanding application requirements and assuring technical feasibility. Providing technical support to characterization, test, product and qualification engineers and coaching of master/PhD students. The successful RF IC Design engineer will be PhD qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with specific focus on Semiconductor and RF IC Design. In addition will have experience in RF IC Design for wireless communication systems whether this is from a research or industry environment. A strong background in semiconductor physics is also of interest. Experience of relevant CAD tools (Cadence), IC design methodology and either CMOS or BiCMOS process knowledge required. This position would suit an engineer who is driven to achieve success and able to work in a team of expert engineers to reach clear design goals. Strong communication skills required both verbal and in writing along with a creative attitude and the ability to show initiative! If this sounds like you and you are keen to make a difference and see the benefits of your work, then contact Leon at IC Resources today. leon@ic-resources.co.uk http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/benelux/rf-ic-design-engineer-randd-netherlands-j13649.html Thu, 08 Jul 2010 17:39:16 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/benelux/rf-ic-design-engineer-randd-netherlands-j13649.html J13649 Excellent Salary and benefits Benelux UK- East Anglia : £35-£55k A new opportunity has arisen to join an exciting fabless semiconductor company that is developing breakthrough solutions for the wireless connectivity market. Due to continued success, our client seeks a Senior Analogue/RF IC Layout Engineer for their design centre in East Anglia, UK. In this role you will be responsible for the delivery of reviewed and verified Analogue & RF cells & sub blocks including contributing and verifying full custom layout for Analogue & RF cells & sub blocks in deep sub micron technology and to complete full design verification of these cells and blocks and finally to assist in \'tape out\' of finished designs. Other tasks include: - creating layout of complex/critical blocks and cells - parasitic extraction, LVS, DRC - documenting layout work - creating accurate floor plans of analogue cells & sub blocks - providing technical support to junior engineers. Industry degree qualified (or equivalent) the successful applicant will have established experience in the layout of Analogue / RF circuits, Cadence and Mentor Analogue / RF layout and verification tools and will have a proven track record of delivering tasks on schedule. Excellent communications skills required. Contact IC Resources today to apply. http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/senior-analogue-rf-ic-layout-engineer-uk-j13657.html Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:33:06 GMT http://www.icgroupjobs.co.uk/jobs/uk-east-anglia/senior-analogue-rf-ic-layout-engineer-uk-j13657.html J13657 £ 35-£ 55k UK- East Anglia