RF Analog Design Engineer

RF Analog Design Engineer Huntsville, AL The CompanyJoin a recognized leader in rugged embedded computing for aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. This is an opportunity to work on next-generation RF and mixed-signal hardware that powers advanced radar, electronic warfare, communications, and signal processing platforms used in some of the world's most demanding environments.You'll collaborate with world-class FPGA, PCB, embedded software, and systems engineers to develop cutting-edge RF solutions that directly impact mission-critical technologies.Why This Company Stands OutPart of a global technology leader with more than $7 billion in annual revenueIndustry leader in open architecture embedded computing for defense, aerospace, industrial automation, and scientific marketsProducts support military programs across land, sea, air, and space, as well as demanding commercial and industrial applicationsKnown for innovation in FPGA, RF, high-speed networking, and embedded computing technologiesCollaborative engineering culture focused on technical excellence, innovation, and continuous product developmentThis position supports company's next generation of FMC and RFSoC-based products, helping customers solve some of the most demanding RF and signal processing challenges in the industry. They Value and Appreciate Their EmployeesEngineers are trusted to solve difficult technical problems while enjoying an environment that encourages collaboration and professional growth.Benefits include:Competitive salary and annual performance incentivesComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company contributionGenerous Paid Time Off and paid holidaysCareer development and technical training opportunitiesCollaborative engineering culture with direct access to technical leadershipOpportunities to work on cutting-edge defense and RF technologiesLong-term career growth within a global engineering organizationYour Role with the CompanyAs an RF Analog Design Engineer, you'll help develop sophisticated analog front-end architectures for high-performance embedded computing products used in defense and aerospace applications. You'll design RF signal paths, low-noise analog circuitry, clocking systems, and power architectures while collaborating closely with FPGA, PCB layout, embedded software, and systems engineering teams.Your work will span the complete product lifecycle—from concept and simulation through hardware validation and production—allowing you to influence architecture decisions, solve challenging signal integrity problems, and contribute directly to next-generation RF and mixed-signal platforms.Community InformationHuntsville, Alabama is one of America's fastest-growing technology cities and consistently ranks among the nation's best places to live. Home to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Redstone Arsenal, and a thriving aerospace and defense industry, Huntsville offers outstanding career opportunities, highly rated schools, affordable housing, low crime, and an exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy scenic parks, hiking trails, entertainment districts, and a vibrant engineering community. Background ProfileMust HaveBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience Expertise designing complete RF and mixed-signal signal chains, including RF front ends, analog filtering, ADC/DAC interfaces, clock generation, synchronization, and low-noise power architecturesExperience taking complex RF hardware from system architecture through schematic capture, PCB implementation, hardware debugging, validation, and productionStrong understanding of RF design theory, including filter design, impedance matching, signal integrity, noise mitigation, shielding, grounding, and high-speed mixed-signal PCB implementationExtensive experience selecting and integrating high-speed ADCs and DACs from vendors such as Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, or similar manufacturersStrong experience designing RF circuits operating up to 18 GHzStrong understanding of digital interfaces connecting high-speed converters to FPGA-based processing architecturesExperience designing programmable clock generation and distribution systems supporting multiple sampling rates and bandwidthsExperience designing low-noise power supplies for high-performance mixed-signal and RF systemsHands-on laboratory experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, and related RF test equipmentExperience collaborating closely with PCB layout engineers to optimize component placement, controlled impedance routing, grounding, isolation, and manufacturabilityStrong troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze and resolve complex analog and mixed-signal performance issuesHighly DesiredExperience designing systems using AMD Xilinx RFSoC devicesExperience with board-to-board synchronization, timing distribution, phase alignment, and multi-board RF systemsStrong experience designing RF circuits operating up to 30 GHzExperience with Mentor Graphics Xpedition DxDesignerExperience with complex multilayer PCB technologies, blind/buried microvias, and low-loss RF materialsPrevious experience developing RF hardware for defense, aerospace, electronic warfare, communications, radar, or embedded computing applicationsStrong technical leadership with the ability to mentor engineers and contribute to architecture decisionsAdditional Job DetailsSalary Range: $110,000 - $140000 up to $160,000 is negotiable for superstar candidateLocation: Huntsville, AL Relocation: YesType of Role: Full-time, Direct HireTravel Required: MinimalVisa Sponsorship: U.S. Citizen or Green Card