EM & Antenna Engineer for Advanced UAV RF & Radar Systems

Destinusgroup; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Destinus seeks an EM and Antenna Engineer to design, simulate, and optimize RF and mmWave technologies for its UAV platforms. You will perform simulations, analyze results, and drive design choices that enhance navigation, communications, radar and sensing performance.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across RF, avionics, systems engineering, mechanical design, and flight testing to deliver integrated antenna solutions.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, EM, Telecommunications, Aerospace or related field.
• Strong experience with electromagnetic simulation using Ansys HFSS.
• Familiarity with HFSS 3D Layout, PyAEDT, or Microwave Office AWR is advantageous.
• Programming experience in Python and/or MATLAB for automation and data analysis.
• Experience performing Radar Cross Section simulations of airborne vehicles and complex subsystems.
• Strong understanding of radome design and electromagnetic materials.
• Knowledge of frequency selective surfaces and metamaterials is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Perform electromagnetic simulations of RF and mmWave designs using industry leading tools.
• Analyze EM structures and present results with actionable recommendations to the team.
• Identify improvements to RF performance through design optimization.
• Conduct Radar Cross Section simulations for Destinus platforms and external vehicles.
• Design and optimize radomes balancing EM performance with structural and environmental requirements.
• Lead integration of antenna systems across UAV platforms for navigation, comms, radar and other subsystems.
• Evaluate placement and interactions to maximize subsystem coexistence.
• Design and evaluate antenna elements and arrays for aerospace applications.
• Support antenna validation through lab, field, and anechoic chamber testing (patterns, S-parameters).
• Collaborate with RF, avionics, systems engineering, mechanical design and flight testing teams.

Kenntnisse

Electromagnetic simulation

Ansys HFSS

HFSS 3D Layout

PyAEDT

MATLAB

Python

Radar Cross Section (RCS)

Antenna design

Antenna arrays

Radome design

Conformal antennas

EM interference mitigation

Antenna measurement

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromagnetics, Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Ansys HFSS

HFSS 3D Layout

PyAEDT

Microwave Office AWR

Jobbeschreibung

Destinus seeks an EM and Antenna Engineer to design, simulate, and optimize RF and mmWave technologies for its UAV platforms. You will perform simulations, analyze results, and drive design choices that enhance navigation, communications, radar and sensing performance.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across RF, avionics, systems engineering, mechanical design, and flight testing to deliver integrated antenna solutions.