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Lyten · 23 hours ago

Staff RF Engineer

Fremont, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$155K/yr - $233K/yr

3+ years exp

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products. They are seeking an experienced Staff RF Engineer to innovate solutions to national-level challenges, utilizing novel meta-surfaces and meta-material structures.

Advanced MaterialsBatteryIndustrialManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Leverage physics and engineering knowledge to innovate solutions to national-level challenges, driving these solutions from concept to final product utilizing novel meta-surfaces and meta-material structures

Design, produce and evaluate cutting-edge advanced coatings

Invent new concepts, create theoretical models, perform cutting edge research to fabricate and characterize material needed to shape coating technologies, develop prototypes, and collect and present data to support proofs of concept

Join a team of experimental staff members who are passionate about developing innovative solutions that can impact the future development and application of electromagnetic devices involving novel meta-surface designs

Leverage commercial computational tools to build simulations and develop numerical solutions for problems pertaining to the interaction of electromagnetic fields with novel meta-surfaces and metamaterial structures with applications ranging from radio-wave through optical frequencies

Extend established design principles and optimization procedures into application domains with poorly defined behaviors or with extreme parameters that challenge the state of the art

Lead research efforts through the establishment of collaborative and diverse teams, present results in an effective and timely fashion, and mentor early career staff

Work closely with Lyten team members to engage potential sponsors for the purpose of incubating new programs

Qualification

Electromagnetic conceptsRF measurementsNumerical modelingMeta materialsHigh-level programmingCEM simulationsMaterial property dataTeam collaborationCommunication skillsMentoring

Required

Doctorate degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, engineering, sciences) AND 3+ years of experience in a relevant field leading or making significant contributions to multidisciplinary projects where scope requires reliance on the technical experience of other team members OR Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, engineering, sciences) AND 5+ years of experience in a relevant field leading or making significant contributions to multidisciplinary projects where scope requires reliance on the technical experience of other team members OR Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, engineering, sciences) AND 7+ years of experience in a relevant field leading or making significant contributions to multidisciplinary projects where scope requires reliance on the technical experience of other team members

Have 1+ years' experience building numerical models for solving electromagnetic problems using commercial tools such as COMSOL or HFSS

Have a record of creative application of electromagnetics or physics knowledge and numerical methods to solve complex problems in electromagnetic field applications

Write scientific programs in at least one high-level language (such as C, C++, or JAVA), in addition to MATLAB and/or PYTHON

Ability to explain complex technical concepts through verbal and written communications to internal and external customers

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance

Preferred

Professional experience in RCS, LO technology, RF, Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) simulations, or electromagnetics

Experience in modeling multi-physics problems, for example using HFSS, Matlab, VBROP, Xpatch, etc

Experience in the research, design, computational electromagnetic modeling, fabrication, and testing of advanced electromagnetic metamaterials

Familiarity with tailoring EM fields to control reflection, transmission, and absorption by way of patterning surfaces and designing their effective material properties

Experience in low observable RF and IR coatings material & processes procedures and requirements, be able to author and release updates and original documents and possess extensive experience with strategic coating materials' application in a research or production environment