RF / Microwave Systems Engineer- DOD Clearable with Security Clearance

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Job description

All qualified resumes will be responded to in 24 hrs or less. ALL WORK WILL BE PREFORMED ON SITE- NO Remote or WFH avialable. RF/Microwave Engineer w/ Simulation/ Modeling to perform front-end system design activities and product development. Reporting to the Systems Engineering Lead, the RF/Microwave Engineer will collaborate with research scientists and product teams to perform system architecture and design activities. As a member of the product development teams, the RF/Microwave Engineer will develop advanced computing research into product designs and architectures. While the focus is on hardware/software systems, a cross-functional team will be needed that can apply aspects of microwave and analog electronics, digital hardware design, mechanical and thermal design, and environmental control. Basic Qualifications for Principal RF/Microwave Systems Engineer: Bachelor's Degree or higher in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a similar technical discipline with 5 years of related experience, or 3 years with a Master's Degree, or 0 years with a PhD. US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance. Experience and specific technical knowledge of at least two of the following: Solid understanding of circuit design theory; extensive hands-on custom circuit design experience. Working knowledge of the IC design flow including schematic capture, simulation, layout and physical verification (DRC/LVS). Proficiency with modern IC design tools (preferably Cadence Virtuoso) for schematic capture, circuit simulation, and custom layout; physical verification using Assura or Calibre. Ability to oversee all phases of IC design from specification, to design and tapeout. Good understanding of IC manufacturing and testing processes. Experience with product validation and testing RF and/or microwave design or test at component, board, cable assembly level. S-Parameter measurement and analysis. Experience with PNA, Spectrum Analyzer, TDR measurement and analysis. Characterization of component performance parameters. Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal RF/Microwave Systems Engineer: Bachelor's Degree or higher in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a similar technical discipline with 9 years of related experience, or 7 years with a Master's Degree, or 4 years with a PhD. US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance. Experience and specific technical knowledge of at least two of the following: Solid understanding of circuit design theory; extensive hands-on custom circuit design experience. Working knowledge of the IC design flow including schematic capture, simulation, layout and physical verification (DRC/LVS). Proficiency with modern IC design tools (preferably Cadence Virtuoso) for schematic capture, circuit simulation, and custom layout; physical verification using Assura or Calibre. Ability to oversee all phases of IC design from specification, to design and tapeout. Good understanding of IC manufacturing and testing processes. Experience with product validation and testing RF and/or microwave design or test at component, board, cable assembly level. S-Parameter measurement and analysis. Experience with PNA, Spectrum Analyzer, TDR measurement and analysis. Characterization of component performance parameters. Preferred Qualifications for Principal/Senior Principal RF/Microwave Systems Engineer: Experience leading cross functional teams. Experience in custom hardware system design. Knowledge or experience in microwave, high speed digital, or cryogenic test.

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