We're looking for an RF Layout Engineer to join a growing company based in the Cambridge area that focuses on the development of next-generation communications modules. You would be supporting the development and simulation of RF silicon ICs for next-generation RF front-end solutions. This role is ideal for motivated graduates or early-career engineers with a strong technical foundation who want to build a career in RF IC layout and design. Working closely with senior IC designers, you will take part in layout activities, verification flows, and simulation support, as well as contribute to documentation and lab evaluation tasks. This is a hands-on position that provides excellent opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow in a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment.,
- Assist in the layout design of RF IC building blocks (e.g., LNAs, RF switches, tunable capacitors).
- Support transistor-, block-, and system-level simulations using industry-standard EDA tools.
- Set up and run verification flows (LVS, DRC, PEX) and maintain accurate records of results.
- Prepare technical documentation, including test results, design notes, and performance summaries.
Exposure to IC layout and design tools (experience with Cadence preferred). - Familiarity with simulation tools such as Spectre, RFPro, or Momentum is an advantage., Basic understanding of analog/RF design concepts and circuit building blocks.
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RF Layout Engineer in Cambridge employer: elastic
Elastic is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, and generous vacation days. With a flexible work culture that embraces diversity and inclusion, employees can balance their professional and personal lives while contributing to meaningful projects within the Defence sector. The company also supports community engagement through volunteer hours and financial matching for donations, making it a rewarding place to build a career.