Experienced RF Engineer

At Halter were on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations. Our customers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional practices. Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break No quad bikes no dogs no fences. Just a group of cattle walking at their own pace. People say it looks like magic. Our customers are revolutionizing grazing with Halter. Its changing lives and transforming an industry. People join Halter to do meaningful work. By joining us youll be solving challenging problems within a talented team and a culture built for high performance. Our team out-think out-work and out-care. Were committed to delivering real change in the world - this isnt easy and in truth we love that its hard.

Were backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including Founders Fund Bessemer Venture Partners BOND DCVC Blackbird Promus Ventures Rocket Labs Peter Beck and Icehouse ventures.

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At Halter were changing the way the world farms combining deep thinking fast execution and world class engineering to transform agriculture through technology.

As we scale rapidly across global markets were looking for a Experienced RF Engineer to drive innovation in our wireless systems and help shape the future of animal management technology. This is a senior technical leadership role youll own the design optimisation and validation of all RF and antenna systems across Halters products.

From concept through to mass production youll ensure that our devices perform reliably in challenging real world farm environments. Youll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and external parties to deliver robust wireless communication systems and antenna designs that meet demanding performance cost and manufacturability targets.

• Lead the design simulation prototyping and validation of high performance antennas and RF systems for Halters wearable and infrastructure products.

• Define system level RF requirements and architecture in collaboration with firmware systems and mechanical teams.

• Drive electromagnetic simulation impedance matching antenna tuning and over the air performance optimisation.

• Conduct field testing and data analysis to validate designs under real world conditions.

• Collaborate with manufacturing partners to ensure robust design-for-manufacture and testing of RF assemblies including travel.

• Own and maintain RF performance metrics antenna validation processes and compliance testing (EMC regulatory).

• Mentor and develop other engineers in RF design principles and best practices.

• Partner with global suppliers and test labs to deliver high-volume production ready antenna solutions.

• An experienced RF or Antenna Engineer with proven expertise taking antenna systems from concept through to high volume production.

• Deep understanding of electromagnetic fundamentals RF propagation impedance matching and PCB/integrated antenna design.

• Hands on experience with RF simulation and analysis tools

• Proficiency with test and measurement equipment such as VNAs spectrum analyzers and signal generators.

• Experience designing RF systems for IoT wearable or low power wireless products (BLE LoRa GPS Wi-Fi sub-GHz LTE).

• Strong analytical documentation and communication skills.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced highly collaborative environment where you take ownership and drive results.

• Willingness to travel internationally (e.g. China Thailand) to support manufacturing and validation.

Halter is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace a place where we can each be ourselves and do the best work of our lives. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements women and under-represented groups of candidates tend to only apply when they meet every requirement. If you think you have what it takes but dont necessarily tick every requirement on this job description please still get in touch and apply to Halter. Wed love to chat to see if youll be an epic fit!

If this opportunity sounds like you please apply below by sending through your cover letter explaining why youre excited about this role and working at Halter along with your CV and well be in touch!

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• Work that genuinely matters. Every now and again a company comes along that transforms an entire industry and leaves the world in a better place. Our team gets to be part of something truly meaningful helping farmers improve their livelihoods spend more time with their families and build more sustainable operations.

• Spectacular people solving hard problems. Our culture is designed for talented people to do work that changes lives. The team is filled with diverse kind and driven people who push each other to do their best work. Youll be thrown into the deep end tackling complex challenges and building something tangible that solves real problems.

• Youll grow here. Autonomy mastery and learning define how we work. Youll have the freedom to work on interesting problems master new skills and continuously develop yourself both through your role and our $1000 personal growth fund.

• This isnt easy and we love that its hard. Working at Halter will be the most rewarding and the most challenging work of your life. We move fast take bold bets and work hard to reshape an entire industry. As one team member put it: Joining Halter is a bit like strapping yourself to a rocket ship but its an epic journey to be a part of!

Required Experience:

Senior IC