Applications Engineer 2

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 76001 

Introduction

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance semiconductors, whose solutions are powering the networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find an environment with a strong focus on global collaboration along with the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. Our work culture values diversity, social responsibility, open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you, and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

This position will be based in Austin, Texas

Overview

The Timing business unit at Skyworks creates high-performance clock, oscillator, and network synchronization products for 5G infrastructure, optical networking, and data center markets. These devices are found in every digital and mixed-signal product made today as they provide the clocks, or “heartbeats,” necessary for products ranging from consumer devices to long-haul communication networks.

As a Timing Applications Engineer, you will get to work with Tier 1 customers to help them design Skyworks timing products into their next-generation hardware systems. This position requires the ability to troubleshoot and debug electronic systems, circuits, and ICs to resolve customer technical issues through focused data collection and analysis. Successful candidates will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and will be comfortable explaining technical concepts to a wide range of audiences including more senior engineers.

If you like hands-on engineering work, and you enjoy helping others solve complex engineering problems, this job is for you!

Job Responsibilities

- Directly support customers designing products using Skyworks timing devices.

- Help evaluate and debug customer issues in the laboratory.

- Develop technical documentation to aid customers with their designs.

- Design and develop customer evaluation boards.

- Train sales representatives and field applications engineers (FAEs) on our products and solutions.

Requirements

- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

- At least 2 years of experience (an advanced degree may reduce the minimum experience required).

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

- A broad understanding of analog and digital electronics (PLL experience preferred).

- The ability to troubleshoot and debug complex systems, circuits, and devices.

- Knowledge of proper and effective use of lab test equipment.

- Experience with basic programming concepts.

- Strong knowledge of engineering fundamentals and methodologies.

- Experience with schematic capture and PCB Design.

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $76,100 - $138,900 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance. 

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].