Rf Engineer

Actalent•Chatsworth, CA

37d•$58 - $77•Onsite

About The Position

The RF Antenna Engineer will collaborate with Electrical Design Engineers, Mechanical Design Engineers, and Drafters to develop and support aviation antennas. Get the chance to work on R&D projects supporting the aviation industry!

Requirements

Proficiency in RF design, simulation, and electromagnetic wave knowledge.
Experience in EM simulation and RF passive components or antenna design.
Familiarity with network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and electrical engineering.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics.
Experience in design and testing of antennas and RF/Microwave components or subsystems.
Knowledge of basic antenna design theory and fundamentals.
Experience with EM simulation tools such as ANSYS HFSS.
Theoretical and practical knowledge of RF/Microwave passive and active components.
Proficiency in using RF/Microwave laboratory test equipment.
Soldering and circuit construction skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects independently.
Familiarity with MS Office tools like Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, model, simulate, prototype, and test aviation antennas ranging from VHF to Ku-band, including patch antennas, slot antennas, conformal antennas, and antenna arrays.
Conduct RF circuit design, simulation, prototyping, and testing of components and subsystems such as antennas, LNA, Power Amps, filters, and combiners within VHF to Ku-band frequencies.
Perform RF 3D modeling, circuit layout, and drafting.
Conduct circuit analysis using computer-aided tools.
Adapt to additional responsibilities as they arise.