Senior RF Specialist

Patria Oyj; Tampere; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Patria Oyj in Tampere seeks a Senior RF Specialist to contribute to RF-electronics development for broadband signal intelligence systems, focusing on new products and ideas.

The role covers system integration, testing, and if needed supervising subcontractors as a technical expert; strong RF design, lab testing, and EMI/EMC knowledge are essential, with fluency in Finnish and English.

Qualifications

• Extensive RF design experience across system, module and component levels.
• Experience with RF simulations and measurements.
• Digital and/or analog electronics design and PCB layout.
• Hands-on lab testing with RF equipment and robust test planning.
• Understanding environmental and EMI/EMC constraints.
• Fluency in Finnish and English.

Responsibilities

• Broad RF design experience across system, module and component levels.
• RF simulations and measurements in real-world environments.
• Digital and/or analog electronics design and PCB schematic/layout.
• Participation in system integration and testing; supervision of subcontractors as needed.
• Documentation and test planning with component knowledge and EMI/EMC considerations.

Skills

RF design

RF simulations

RF measurements

Digital electronics

Analog electronics

PCB schematic/layout

Lab testing

Documentation

EMI/EMC knowledge

Finnish language

English language

Tools

Altium

Job description

Senior RF Specialist is sought to join Patria Defence and Weapon Systems team in Tampere for permanent employment. The role involves contributing to RF-electronics development for broadband signal intelligence systems to high frequencies. Our products include ARIS and CATCHR, with focus on new products and product ideas. In addition to RF electronics design, you will participate in system integration, testing, and, if needed, supervise subcontractors as a technical expert and make component choices with purchasing. The candidate should have extensive RF design experience, RF simulations and measurements at system, module and component levels, experience in digital and/or analog electronics design and PCB schematic/layout, and practical hands-on testing in a lab with RF measurement equipment. Proficient documentation and test planning are required, plus understanding of environmental and EMI/EMC constraints. Good collaboration skills and fluency in Finnish and English are essential. Desirable: Altium, drone experience, basic signal processing or overall system understanding. We offer a long and varied career in Patria with competitive benefits and flexible work arrangements and a chance to join a skilled professional team.

• Broad RF design experience
• RF simulations and measurements at system, module, and component levels
• Digital and/or analog electronics design and PCB schematic/layout
• Requirements definition, reviews and verification
• Hands-on lab testing with RF equipment
• Technical documentation and test planning
• Knowledge of components, cables, antennas, connectors and mechanics
• Understanding environmental and EMI/EMC requirements