RF Design Engineer (Board Level)
RF Design Engineer (Board Level)
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IERUS specializes in a variety of electromagnetic spectrum technology research testing and implementation. IERUS supports customers with a diverse set of competencies including software firmware and hardware development air and missile defense and systems engineering. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerations of the technology life cycle: identifying creating transitioning and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product. IERUS offers competitive compensation packages retirement options and benefits packages. To learn more please visit .
IERUS is seeking highly skilled and motivated engineers to support the design and development of RF hardware systems for sensing communication and EA/EW applications. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of advanced hardware systems contributing to the success of mission-critical applications. Candidates are expected to have experience with board level design of RF systems including printed circuit board (PCB) design analysis of RF circuits and testing along with their integration with other system components such as power electronics or high-speed communications interfaces.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop RF and high-speed electronics for sensing communication and other equipment;
- Generate detailed hardware specifications schematics and PCB layouts for advanced hardware boards;
- Develop and maintain technical documentation including system and subsystem specifications test plans and procedures and design and analysis reports;
- Determine layer stack up component selection and placement and routing of analog digital RF and/or high-power signals;
- Conduct feasibility studies analysis and simulation for new hardware designs ensuring compliance with military standards and requirements;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers mechanical engineers and project managers to deliver integrated solutions;
- Perform prototype testing troubleshooting and validation of circuit boards;
- Maintain component and design libraries;
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend improvements and innovations.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field;
- 1 year of professional experience;
- Proficiency in relevant tools and software for schematic capture PCB layout and simulation (e.g. Altium preferred Cadence Microwave Office CST Microwave Studio HFSS SPICE etc);
- Fundamental understanding of electrical circuits;
- Strong understanding of RF components and RF circuit design;
- Familiarity with military standards and specifications related to hardware design;
- Ability to balance priorities among multiple tasks and projects;
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills;
- Effective communication and collaboration skills;
- U.S. citizen;
- Active Security clearance.
Preferred Skills:
- 4 years of professional experience;
- Strong experience with wireless design and basic principles of RF and antenna theory;
- Strong experience with microstrip stripline and CPWG design;
- Experience with RF filter networks;
- Experience with system level RF power budgets;
- Experience with testing and validation of RF hardware systems including thermal and environmental testing;l
- Experience with layouts of RF systems that include FPGA DRAM CPU and other high-density components;
- Experience with designing power electronics and high-voltage systems that support RF electronics;
- Experience with layout of mixed analog and digital signals including high speed data lines and RF lines along with impedance-controlled traces;
- Component authenticity verification;
- Design and quality management certifications.
Location:
Huntsville AL
IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other federally protected class.
IERUS Technologies participates in E-Verify.
Employment Type
Full-Time
