Staff Engineer, Product Applications (RF/Microwave)

About the role

Analog Devices is looking for an experienced Staff Product Applications Engineer (RF/Microwave) in Limerick. You will provide product and system-level support to end customers in markets such as aerospace and defense, communications and instrumentation, and also give component-level application support on new and existing products from baseband up to D-Band (170 GHz). You will lead the creation of software drivers, tools and collateral that help customers integrate the listed products into their designs, and you will mentor junior team members.

Key responsibilities

• Solve complex integration challenges and optimize customer designs with deep system-level understanding of application segments
• Lead the creation of application tools, reference boards and software that demonstrate product capabilities and speed up customer adoption
• Drive collaboration across engineering, marketing and sales teams to accelerate product development and market introduction
• Resolve complex technical challenges for strategic customers and act as a subject matter expert for specific product lines
• Design and run thorough testing to validate product specifications and ensure reliable performance across application environments
• Analyze competitor products, build comparison tables and share strategic insights
• Ensure products meet qualification requirements for specialized markets

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred
• 8+ years of experience in product applications engineering, customer technical support or related roles
• Demonstrated expertise with analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical projects
• Required travel of about 10% of the time; first shift, days

Required skills

• System-level design and application tool development (software, reference boards)
• Product validation and qualification testing
• Competitor analysis and technical communication to technical and non-technical audiences