Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer

About the Role

Design the radio frequency electronic circuits needed to support RF applications from initial development through product maintenance Provide RF circuit design, develop circuit board layout, and debug and troubleshoot issues Develop RF board-level circuit designs in the P, L, S, and C band ranges Direct layout of RF circuit designs for PCB assembly Interact with other members of the hardware team, including non-RF electronics, embedded software, and system testing functions Work with embedded controls software and systems development groups through the development phase Support customer engagement, specification, and design review meetings Benchmark alternate and competitive designs

Requirements

4-year bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required; Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) preferred.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as an electrical engineer with radio frequency specialization Demonstrated excellence in RF circuit performance parameters Competent in the use of electronic tools such as network analyzers and oscilloscopes Experience applying principles of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) / electromagnetic interference (EMI) Good circuit analysis and troubleshooting skills Proficiency using Cadence PCB software design tools

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with Cadence AWR Microwave Office RF design suite or equivalent Knowledge of surface mount electrical component and PCB fabrication/assembly techniques Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) / Design for Test (DFT) principles