Sr RF Engineer
Crescent City Recruitment Group - Northampton, Massachusetts, us, 01061
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Northampton, MA Schedule:
9/80 M-F
$140,000 to $170,000+Full benefits package + Bonus + Paid Relocation
Are you an experienced RF Engineer looking for an opportunity to design and develop cutting-edge electrical/electronic solutions from concept to completion? We are seeking a
Sr
RF Engineer
to join our team in Northampton, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing project initiatives, influencing processes, and making significant improvements to our products and systems.
As a RF Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Design & Development:
Lead the design and development of electrical/electronic concepts, transforming them into finished, working designs based on specifications, customer requirements, and multidisciplinary inputs. System Integration:
Lead and support the assembly and integration of products/systems containing microwave components or subsystems, leveraging your extensive troubleshooting expertise. RF System Synthesis:
Synthesize and define RF System designs for complex electro-optical solutions. Coordination:
Coordinate system-level requirements internally and with subcontractors and suppliers. Microwave Component Design:
Design and develop microwave components, circuits, and subsystems for multidisciplinary product applications. Test & Analysis:
Develop test procedures, specify test equipment (including Vector Network Analyzers, Noise Figure Analyzers, and Spectrum Analyzers), and provide technical assistance during testing of prototype and production hardware. Continuous Improvement:
Identify and execute continuous improvement plans for the Electrical Engineering team. Project Management:
Develop estimates for project completion (engineering hours and schedule duration) and manage projects/processes with general supervision, communicating regularly with other engineering disciplines. Design Review & Mentorship:
Coordinate and lead design reviews, present complex internal and external design reviews, and provide technical supervision and mentorship to junior engineers. Production Support:
Support the production floor for system integration and test. Documentation:
Develop production documentation and manage it through the configuration management process (official release, redlines, Configuration Control Board meetings, etc.). Design Analysis:
Perform design analysis and establish circuit-level tests to validate designs, including thermal effects and tolerance contributions. Required Qualifications:
US Citizenship:
Ability to obtain a DOD Secret Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship. Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; OR Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; OR In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
RF Design Experience:
2+ years of experience designing and developing microwave components, circuits, and subsystems for multidisciplinary product applications. Software Proficiency:
Familiarity with MS Office products. Preferred Additional Skills:
Mixed signal Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design and development experience, preferably with Mentor Graphics tools.