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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated · 3 months ago

RF & Microwave Design Engineering Manager

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$178K/yr - $237K/yr

3+ years exp

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. The RF & Microwave Design Engineering Manager will lead a team in the design and development of complex microwave components for defense and space applications, manage personnel development, and oversee the successful transition of new products.

ElectronicsEnergyManufacturingTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead an RF & Microwave Design Engineering team in the design and development of complex solid-state power amplifiers (SSPAs) and multi-function modules (MFMs) for defense and space applications with functionality to include wideband frequency converters, synthesizers, high-isolation switches, noise sources, phase shifters, power detectors, Solid State Power Amplifiers, and variable gain amplifiers

Manage personnel development, new business proposals, and the successful design, development, and production release / transition of new products

Manage employee development & operational improvements of the SSPA and Space Component design group in support of company goals & objectives. Participate in recruiting & team development

Technical responsibilities include leading the design of RF architectures and systems using chain analysis and frequency planning tools (primarily using VSS)

Design of RF components using ADS, MWO, HFSS, Sonnet, Spice or Cadence

Evaluation and selection of devices appropriate to the applications and meeting the customer requirements—this includes design or usage of LNA, PA, filters, mixers, frequency multipliers, isolators, couplers, and phase locked oscillator and synthesizers

Perform trade studies for noise figure, power compression, spurious, and bandwidth

Perform hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test

Prepare test methods and specifications, analyze and test hardware to verify performance

Lead PDR, CDR, PRR design reviews and give presentations to management and customers. Lead project design teams

Provide guidance on technology trends and help drive our industry competitiveness, especially as it pertains to SWaP improvements

Qualification

RF design experienceMicrowave design experienceSolid State Power AmplifiersDesign tools proficiencySpace product experienceAnalytical skillsTest equipment skillsTeam managementCommunication skillsProblem solvingProject managementCollaboration

Required

BSEE required

3-5+ years' work experience in the Microwave & RF industry at microwave and millimeter-wave frequencies

Extensive experience with devices, circuitry, and systems operating at RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave frequencies

Ability to design circuitry for high frequency receivers, transmitters, and signal generation. Experience with design tools such as MWO, ADS, HFSS, Sonnet, Spice, or Cadence

Knowledge of signal routing and packaging technologies for devices and subassemblies

Ability to conceptualize initial component and system designs with schematics and block diagrams; lead project team execution of assembly, test, debug, and optimization; and organizing results for design reviews and customer presentations

Ability to communicate clearly with excellent speaking, writing, and presentation skills

Previous experience managing & developing technical employees

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to find creative and innovative solutions

Strong lab skills using test equipment, and ability to tune and align circuitry

Ability to use Matlab, Mathcad, or programming languages to perform complex analyses

Must be proficient with electrical design software such as AWR's Microwave Office or ADS

Must have excellent communications skills. Will participate in the preparation of technical proposals to support new business opportunities

Will frequently be asked to present to customers and executive management

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team, and be flexible within a dynamic environment

Committed to personal excellence and high corporate ethical standards

Ability to be organized and meet project goals and deadlines, and lead multiple project design teams and proposal tasks simultaneously

Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a Security Clearance

Preferred

MSEE preferred

Experience with Space Products a plus

Familiarity with HFSS, CST, and/or Sonnet for EM simulation would be a plus

Company

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

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Teledyne Technologies is a leading provider of sophisticated electronic components, instruments & communications products, including defense electronics, data acquisition & communications equipment for airlines and business aircraft, monitoring and control instruments for industrial and environmental applications and components, and subsystems for wireless and satellite communications.

Founded in 1960

Thousand Oaks, California, USA

10001+ employees