RF Electromagnetic (EM) Engineer - San Diego
QualcommRF Electromagnetic (EM) Engineer - San Diego
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/18/2026
Compensation
$154,000 - $231,000 per year
Job description
Qualcomm is seeking engineers for its RF EM Team, focusing on the design and simulation of passive RF components for RF integrated circuits. The role involves collaboration with circuit design teams to optimize component performance and sizes. Candidates will work on delivering compact models and DRC clean physical designs while executing isolation analysis to enhance system performance. This position emphasizes innovation in RF technology and supports Qualcomm's commitment to diversity in the workplace.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 4+ years of RF and electromagnetic design, verification, or related work experience.
- Experience in the design and simulation of RF passive components such as inductors, transformers, and passive filters.
- Demonstrated abilities with EM simulation techniques and tools including EM solvers.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop RF passive components for next-generation RF integrated circuits.
- Collaborate with the circuit design team to optimize component sizes and performance.
- Deliver components that include compact models and DRC clean physical designs.
- Execute isolation analysis and optimization to reduce on-chip and chip-package-PCB coupling.
- Optimize multichip carriers for RF systems, focusing on loss and isolation.
Benefits
- Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Qualcomm Technologies Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
198
FY2026
Approval rate
98.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
59,278
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-22%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
+30%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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