Staff R&D Engineer

Location: Richardson, TX, US, 75081 We are looking for a Staff R&D Engineer to spearhead the research and development of advanced semiconductor device and processing efforts . Working closely with R&D and other engineers to lead technology innovation in the areas of advanced transistor device design, fabrication and process flow, and integration targeting RF applications. Interact with and support commercial, military, government and customers through effective communication and presentations. The ideal candidate has worked in a research setting with a proven record of innovation and technology leadership through publications and IP generation. Key Roles and Responsibilities Lead novel process development by working with fellow engineers, program managers, and customers to develop advanced RF semiconductor components that meet aggressive performance targets Hands‑on operation of semiconductor fabrication equipment to develop and troubleshoot sophisticated wafer‑level processes Perform DC, RF, and reliability tests for GaN devices; analyze data and extract conclusions from the results Effectively work with inter‑disciplinary and cross‑functional technical teams to achieve project goals, including strong organization and coordination skills Author and review proposals and technical articles seeking external R&D funding that aligns with Qorvo's technology roadmaps Qualifications Deep understanding in semiconductor processing, characterization, and device physics with the ability to propose and demonstrate novel solutions to enhance device performance. Must be a strong individual contributor that is self‑starting and able to make technical decisions in a fast‑paced research environment. Understanding of design of experiments (DOE) and statistical process control (SPC). Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills are required. Experiences in leading, executing, and shaping R&D projects are highly preferred. PhD in electrical engineering, material science, physics or related field; Minimum of 3 years of experience in semiconductor device research or process development required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Qorvo, Inc.