Engineer/Sr Engineer/Asst Manager

Astra Microwave Products (AMPL); Dasarahalli Kavade; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Astra Microwave Products (AMPL) is seeking an experienced RF/microwave engineer to lead product design from concept through qualification. You will work on high‑frequency circuits, perform system and circuit analyses, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet stringent aerospace and defense requirements.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with EDA tools, DTQM processes, and capability to drive EMI/EMC and DO-254‑style activities across a multi-disciplinary program.

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience in product design and development from requirements to detailed design and analysis.
• Experience in design of products for Avionics, Defense or space applications is highly desirable.
• Must have experience in the complete product life cycle from requirements to a qualified product, with associated reviews and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF/microwave circuit design and system-level analyses across multiple frequency bands (including DC–40 GHz where applicable).
• Lead DFMEA/DFT/DFM activities and ensure hardware verification and MIL-STD/DO-160 compliance.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and drive qualification and certification efforts.

Skills

RF design

Microwave design

Product development lifecycle

RF circuit theory

EMI/EMC design

DFMEA/DFT/DFM

Troubleshooting electronics

Tools

Agilent ADS

AWR Microwave Office

HFSS

Orcad

Mentor Graphics

PCB layout tools

Job description

Must have strong experience in Product design and development from requirements to Conceptual design to architectural design to detailed design and analysis. Experience in design and development of products for Avionics, Defense or space applications is highly desirable.

Must have an experience on complete product life cycle from requirements to developing a qualified product.

Must have experience in performing feasibility analysis from requirements, different phases of product design, associated reviews and required deliverables in each phase.

Excellent understanding of interaction and relationships between key parameters including gain, power levels, linearity, VSWR, NF, and signal related spurious signals

Aware of standard receiver and Transmitter design parameters.

Capable of understanding and handling mixed signal designs with various layout constraints

Extensive experience in RF and microwave design of active and passive circuits, especially over DC-18GHz, such as IF, L-, S-, C,X, KU-Bands, and ideally to 40GHz.

Experience in EDA Simulation Tools Agilent ADS, AWR Microwave Office, HFSS Etc.

Experience in Schematic capture tools like Orcad, Mentor Graphics etc.,

Very strong skill in the use CAD tools for circuit and system design and simulation.

Experience in testing with Instruments: Network analyzer, Signal Generator, Spectrum analyzer, Power Meter, CRO, RF Probe, Noise Source etc.,

A proven background in working with RF circuit theory, transmission lines, PCB layout techniques and substrate materials.

Must have working experience of product performance evaluation (Hardware Verification) and product qualification to comply to MIL-STD and/or DO-160 standards

Should have experience of working with multi-disciplinary team

Should have an understanding and use of DFMEA, DFT and DFM tools

Must have strong problem solving skills and troubleshooting skills on electronics systems in identifying the root-cause and fixing with an efficient solution and driving the process improvement with lessons learnt.

Must have hands on experience on design for EMI/EMC and solving of any issues during the product qualification

Strong experience in Hardware formal qualification, generating HWIVR and supporting certification requirements (DO-254 process)

Must have experience in driving new technologies initiative, product improvement initiative, value engineering initiative.

Excellent Communication and Outstanding people management ability, and the skills to motivate and inspire CFT teams.