RF Design Engineer

TDK-Lambda Americas•Williamstown, NJ

1d•$90,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Design and implementation of High-Power HF RF Amplifiers, Impedance Matching Networks, Phase and Magnitude Detectors, RF Voltage and Current Probes and RF Power Combiners. Able to design RF Amplifiers using modern topologies. Able to design and analyze different match topologies depending on customer requirements. Able to understand radio emissions in various conditions, (CW, pulsing). Read and understand basic electrical circuits and schematics. Able to design basic control circuits using embedded CPU.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience).
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to navigate and use internet/intranet and other programs such as the MS Office package including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, or Resource Planning software.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Understanding of basic logarithmic scales.
Reasonable understanding of Polar <> Rectangular conversions and basic formulas for AC reactance (knowledge of the Smith Chart a plus).
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, musical notes, etc.) in its most difficult phases.
Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
Close vision (clear vision at 10-20 inches)
Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of RF plasma applications is a plus.
Knowledge of the Smith Chart a plus.

Responsibilities

Design and implementation of High-Power HF RF Amplifiers, Impedance Matching Networks, Phase and Magnitude Detectors, RF Voltage and Current Probes and RF Power Combiners.
Able to design RF Amplifiers using modern topologies
Able to design and analyze different match topologies depending on customer requirements
Able to understand radio emissions in various conditions, (CW, pulsing)
Read and understand basic electrical circuits and schematics
Able to design basic control circuits using embedded CPU