Senior RF Design Engineer for Mission-Critical Communications

GME; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GME is seeking a Senior RF Design Engineer to join our Australian-made engineering team. You’ll design and develop RF circuits and systems for market-leading communication and emergency beacon products, taking concepts through to production.

You’ll collaborate with electronics, mechanical, firmware and manufacturing teams, validate designs with RF test equipment, and ensure regulatory and manufacturing requirements are met. A degree in EE or similar and hands-on RF experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and developing RF circuits and systems.
• Strong knowledge of RF amplifiers, filters, oscillators, mixers and design principles.
• Experience with RF simulation and design tools such as ADS, LTspice and Altium.
• Hands-on PCB design, prototyping, bring-up and validation.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience using RF test equipment including spectrum analysers, signal generators, oscilloscopes and power meters.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
• Eligible for Australian Government NV1 Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design RF circuits including amplifiers, filters, mixers and oscillators.
• Develop, simulate, analyse and optimise RF system performance.
• Prototype, test and validate RF designs using industry-standard test equipment.
• Lead RF design activities across the product development lifecycle.
• Investigate complex issues and implement robust engineering solutions.
• Support schematic capture, component selection and PCB design reviews.
• Ensure designs meet regulatory, performance and manufacturing requirements.

Skills

RF design experience

RF circuit knowledge

PCB design experience

RF test equipment

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications

Tools

ADS

LTspice

Altium

Job description

GME is seeking a Senior RF Design Engineer to join our Australian-made engineering team. You’ll design and develop RF circuits and systems for market-leading communication and emergency beacon products, taking concepts through to production.

You’ll collaborate with electronics, mechanical, firmware and manufacturing teams, validate designs with RF test equipment, and ensure regulatory and manufacturing requirements are met. A degree in EE or similar and hands-on RF experience are essential.