Lead Embedded SW Engineer

Dyson; Santo Tomas; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Dyson is searching for a Lead Wireless Hardware Engineer in the Philippines to lead RF design and drive complex RF developments.

This role requires a deep technical expertise and leadership capability to deliver next-generation connected consumer products. You will ensure high-quality delivery while complying with global regulatory standards.

If you have 8+ years of experience in RF design and a strong background in wireless technologies, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in RF system design with proven delivery of connected products.
• Strong experience with wireless technologies and embedded antenna systems.
• Proficient in RF simulation tools and RF circuit design.

Responsibilities

• Lead RF design, RF EMC, and wireless integration activities.
• Drive resolution of complex RF issues for robust hardware delivery.
• Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards.

Skills

RF design

Wireless technologies

Leadership

Problem-solving

Technical documentation

Education

Degree or Master’s in Electronics, Communications, RF/Microwave Engineering

Tools

ANSYS HFSS

Mentor Graphics

Altium

Job description

About Us

Dyson is a global technology enterprise. We solve the problems others choose to ignore—through inventive thinking and engineering that challenges convention and delivers better solutions. Our growth is rapid and ambitious, spanning new categories, markets, and technologies.

About the Role

As a Lead Wireless Hardware Engineer, you will be part of the Wireless Hardware team based in the Philippines, working in a global project environment to deliver RF and antenna solutions for next‑generation connected consumer products.

This role requires a highly motivated and creative engineer who combines deep technical expertise with a pragmatic approach to problem‑solving, capable of leading complex RF development from concept through mass production.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership – lead RF design, RF EMC, and wireless integration activities across product categories.
• Drive resolution of complex RF issues and ensure high‑quality, robust hardware delivery.
• Serve as the subject matter expert in RF design, antenna development, RF EMC, and wireless system integration.
• RF Design & Development – design and optimize integrated antenna and RF hardware for constrained product environments.
• Perform EM simulation (e.g., ANSYS HFSS or equivalent) to develop optimal antenna solutions.
• Conduct RF system, circuit, and antenna‑level testing and validation.
• Technology & Innovation – drive adoption of new technologies, components, and suppliers.
• Lead RF development strategies aligned with product roadmaps.
• Engineering Process & Risk Management – define requirements, conduct design reviews, and perform technical risk analysis.
• Proactively identify and resolve design issues across the development lifecycle.
• Collaboration & External Partnerships – work with ODM/JDM partners to deliver RF hardware solutions.
• Contribute to sourcing decisions and review partner performance and deliverables.
• Verification & Compliance – validate designs through comprehensive RF testing and ensure robustness.
• Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards (US, EU, China, Japan, etc.).
• Support regulatory testing and mitigation strategies.
• Manufacturing & Production Support – define RF test requirements for manufacturing.
• Support factory teams on yield issues and test‑related challenges.
• Documentation & Engineering Excellence – produce high‑quality engineering documentation including schematics, PCB layouts, design notes, tolerance analysis, and failure reports.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, cost, manufacturability (DFM), and compliance requirements.

About You

You are an experienced RF engineer with a strong track record of delivering wireless‑enabled consumer products at scale. You bring both deep technical expertise and leadership capability, and thrive in a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or Master’s in Electronics, Communications, RF/Microwave Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in RF system design, with proven delivery of connected products.

Technical Expertise

• Strong experience with wireless technologies such as Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, RFID or similar and emerging protocols such as Matter, along with embedded antenna systems.
• Expertise in miniaturized antenna design, tuning, and integration in complex product environments.
• Proficient in RF simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS HFSS or similar).
• Experience in RF circuit design, system‑level validation, and lab characterization.
• Working knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Mentor Graphics, Altium, or similar).
• Solid understanding of EMC design principles.

Regulatory & Compliance

• Strong working knowledge of global radio regulatory standards, including FCC (US), CE (Europe), SRRC (China), and MIC (Japan).
• Hands‑on experience in RF regulatory testing, certification processes and compliance mitigation strategies.

Leadership & Soft Skills

• Proven ability to lead and influence engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving capabilities, with a structured and data‑driven approach.
• Highly self‑driven, detail‑oriented, forward‑thinking, and well‑organized.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences, and strong technical documentation skills in English.

Dyson is an equal‑opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other dimension of diversity.