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Tesla

Sr. Wireless RF Design Engineer

Tesla, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306

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What To Expect The Energy Electrical Engineering team designs the eyes, ears, and brains of Tesla’s Vehicle & Optimus charging and residential/industrial energy storage products. This skilled and motivated individual will keep pushing this evolving industry forward by designing and developing best-in-class wireless communication solutions.

What You'll Do

Design and develop RF hardware/system and/or antenna designs for energy products

Collaborate with electrical, antenna design, mechanical, firmware, EMC, compliance, reliability, and manufacturing test engineers

Take full ownership of the wireless design process—from specification through design, prototyping, validation, and manufacturing

Review schematics and guide layout from RF perspective, perform impedance matching, bring up and validate wireless hardware

Drive RF module and IC suppliers to develop roadmap and best-in-class RF performance

What You'll Bring

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

3+ years relevant work experience

Knowledge of RF hardware design or antenna design. Experience reviewing RF schematics and PCB layouts to ensure adherence to best practices

Experience integrating wireless technologies into products

Deep understanding of system-level RF parameters (e.g., power, sensitivity, throughput, latency) in at least one wireless technology

Hands-on experience with RF lab test instruments

Debugging experience with wireless radio systems at the conducted or radiated level

Experience commercializing wireless products which require international regulatory certifications

Knowledge of electromagnetic simulation tools

Knowledge of multi-radio co-existence and RF desense mitigation

Benefits

Compensation and Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans with two medical plan options and $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with $0 paycheck contribution

Company Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits

Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salaried positions), and Paid Holidays

Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance

Weight loss and tobacco cessation programs

Tesla Babies program

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts and perks program

Expected Compensation

$100,160 - $225,840/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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