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Astronics Corporation · 1 month ago

Sr. RF Engineer (ATSO)

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Astronics is a company focused on high-performance RF systems and components. The Senior RF Design Engineer will lead the design and development of RF components, conduct simulations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF systems into overall product designs.

AerospaceManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of RF components and systems, which may include antennas, amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, and filters

Conduct RF simulation and modeling to predict performance and optimize design, if required by the design

Support efforts for existing designs when there is troubleshooting required from manufacturing and when there are obsolescence issues

Develop detailed specifications and documentation for RF systems and components

Understand and design to meet EMC/EMI and environmental requirements

Create and implement test plans for RF systems and components, ensuring they meet performance and reliability standards

Perform RF testing and troubleshooting using advanced measurement equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators

Be familiar with RF Test automation and best practices

Analyze test data and refine designs as needed to meet performance criteria

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers, to integrate RF systems into overall product designs

Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and MFG technicians

Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure successful product transition from design to production

Stay updated with the latest advancements in RF technology and incorporate relevant innovations into design practices

Participate in design reviews, providing technical expertise and recommendations

Qualification

RF designSDR designRF testing equipmentRF simulation toolsAltium DesignerMicrowave OfficeAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Experience in the design of SDR's (software defined radios)

Experience using Altium Designer or Microwave Office

Proficiency with RF testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques

Proven track record in successfully leading RF projects from concept to production

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and reliability

Experience with RF simulation tools (e.g., LTSpice, ADS, CST)

Must be US person

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field

7+ years of working experience in RF design and engineering, preferably in radio test or avionics

Preferred

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with RF focus

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity

401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance Program & Wellness Program

Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement Program