RF/MICROWAVE ENGINEER

Vulcan Wireless seeks a RF/Microwave Engineer to join a team developing software defined radios for satellite systems. The RF/Microwave Engineer is required to design, test, and verify RF/Microwave circuits and systems in the lab. Knowledge of RF/Microwave communication techniques is required. Subsystem and amplifier design experience in S-Band, X-Band and KA Band are also required.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES U.S. CITIZENSHIP

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Knowledge of RF theory, PLLs, and general communication measurements.
• Experience using Genesys or a similar RF simulation tool to design and analyze RF performance.
• Knowledge in RF PCB design techniques.
• RF Design experience in S-Band, X-Band and KA Band.
• Board level troubleshooting or prototype PCA.
• RF Amplifier and circuits tuning.
• Ability to communicate clearly, organize effectively and document work thoroughly.
• Participate with a leading role on a focused engineering team.
• Support product development from conception to product delivery and production.

Job Accountabilities

• Designs, builds, tests, and troubleshoots RF systems.
• Executes designing, testing and unit testing of RF products.
• Meets with software engineers to resolve hardware/software compatibility.
• Meets with other departments to participate in specification, design, and test reviews.
• Evaluate problems to develop solutions relating to RF systems.
• Provides certification of RF products.
• Contributes to the enhancement of RF development procedure.
• Improves existing RF systems by analyzing and identifying areas for alteration.
• Manages and priorities multiple projects within design specifications and budget limitations.
• Interacts with all internal and external sources necessary to successfully complete assignments.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Adhere to company policies and standards and follow company procedures and processes.

Competencies

• Analysis
• Assessment/evaluation
• Attention to detail
• Communication -- written and oral skills
• Conflict resolution
• Consulting
• Creativity
• Organization
• Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures
• Problem identification and resolution
• Works independently

Education And Experience

• B.S. or equivalent in on-the-job experience.
• Five plus years of experience in RF/Microwave Engineering preferred, however all experience levels will be considered.

Salary Range

$90,000 - $130,000

Compensation Depends On Skills And Experience Level.

To apply please email a resume and cover letter to ***email_hidden*** with the position title in the subject line.