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RF Research Engineer

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Job Title: RF Research Engineer

Location: Redmond, WA Onsite

Duration: 3 Months

Need someone who is authorized to work independently without any sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Develop RF schematics, layout, and work with vendors for DFM and manufacturing for research systems and devices
  • Perform RF link budget analysis and RF issue debugging in the lab
  • Perform simulation (RF circuit simulation and 3D EM Simulation), performance tuning/optimization and validation of RF conducted performance
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure RF performance are met at component, board and system level
  • Work with antenna and test engineers to ensure the quality of the overall system

Minimum Qualificatio ns

  • 3+ years’ experience in RF hardware design for consumer electronics.
  • At least BSEE in related engineering disciplines.
  • Experience with RF front-end and SoC Schematic, Layout Capture and Board Bring Up.
  • Work experience with RF lab equipment for device characterization, debug and component/system performance validation.
  • Experience with RF circuit and EM simulation software.

Effective communicator and team playe r.

  • Preferred Qualificati ons
  • MS or PhD in RF/Electromagnetics.
  • 5+ years of industry experience.
  • Experience in Schematic Capture and PCB Layout using Cadence or Altium.

Experience in WiFi/BT or Cellular RF module design, optimization and validation.

Vacancy posted 10 hours ago
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