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Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay ahead of what’s possible.
Design Evaluation Engineer
Location: Limerick, Ireland. The RF Design Evaluation group is part of the RF Semiconductors division within the Aerospace & Defence & Communications business unit. The group works with design, applications and test development teams to develop high‑performance RF and microwave components such as PLL synthesizers, VCOs, LNAs, mixers, modulators, filters and up/down converters. Main application areas include wireless infrastructure, radar systems and microwave test and measurement equipment.
Responsibilities
Design evaluation board hardware to interface with test instruments and communicate with the device under test.
Develop bench evaluation software to perform measurement sweeps during the device characterisation phase.
Identify suitable equipment and develop new measurement methodologies to better aid the evaluation process.
Independently evaluate, characterise and troubleshoot mixed‑signal bench setups and test solutions.
Compile measurement reports and summaries that can be shared with internal stakeholders and customers.
Format, analyse and draw valid conclusions from measurement data, and present product improvement recommendations to the wider development team as required.
Work closely with the on‑site Design, Applications and Test Development groups to ensure products meet customer requirements and are released to market within the agreed product development schedule.
Desired Skills and Qualifications
Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) with 3 years of relevant experience.
Familiarity with RF test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, network analysers and power meters (full training will be provided).
Experience with Python scripting to automate bench measurements using test instruments.
General knowledge of RF measurements such as compression, phase noise, gain, spurious emissions, S‑parameter measurements and noise figure.
Strong troubleshooting, rework and sound judgement skills.
Strong written and communication skills.
Strong organisational skills.
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Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: NoShift Type: 1st Shift/Days
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