Senior Microwave Engineer

Emerson Group; Linköpings kommun; Hybrid; SEK 446,400 - 669,600; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Group is looking for a Senior Microwave Design Engineer based in Linköping, Sweden. In this role, you will engage in designing and developing high-performance microwave solutions for industrial automation, collaborating with various teams to improve processes.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, experience in RF systems, and proficiency in circuit design tools. A hybrid work arrangement is available, with flexibility for remote work one day a week.

Qualifications

• Experience working in microwave, RF, or radar system design within a product development or engineering environment.
• Hands-on experience with circuit simulation, schematic design, and PCB layout tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English in a global working environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve microwave solutions including radar front‑ends and antennas.
• Perform simulation, design, and validation of RF circuits and systems.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to ensure system integration.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Innovation

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microwave Office

HFSS

Job description

Position Summary

Senior Microwave Design Engineer, part of the Microwave and Electronics group within the Engineering organization, focused on advanced radar‑based sensing technologies for industrial automation. The role covers the full product lifecycle, delivering high‑performance, reliable solutions that support safer and more sustainable operations globally. The position is based in Linköping, Sweden, with a hybrid work arrangement available.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve passive and active microwave solutions, including radar front‑ends, antennas, waveguide structures, and RF components
• Contribute to all phases of product development from concept and prototyping to testing and production ramp‑up
• Perform simulation, design, and validation of RF circuits and systems using industry‑relevant tools and methods
• Develop and enhance engineering processes, tools, and ways of working
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to ensure system integration and performance
• Provide technical guidance and share expertise with colleagues across teams
• Engage with external partners, including industry stakeholders and academic institutions, to support innovation and knowledge sharing

Who You Are

A collaborative professional who brings people together to share ideas and solve problems. You apply technical expertise to develop practical and innovative solutions, continuously seek ways to improve processes and outcomes, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and prioritize work efficiently to maximize impact.

Required Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a focus on high‑frequency circuits, systems, or electromagnetics
• Experience working in microwave, RF, or radar system design within a product development or engineering environment
• Hands‑on experience with circuit simulation, schematic design, and PCB layout tools (e.g., Microwave Office, HFSS, or similar)
• Practical experience setting up and performing laboratory measurements for RF circuits and systems
• Ability to communicate effectively in English in a global working environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with FMCW radar technology or similar sensing systems
• Knowledge of antenna design and wireless communication systems
• Familiarity with system integration in industrial or embedded environments
• Experience collaborating across teams or mentoring colleagues
• Basic knowledge of Swedish or willingness to learn

Location: Linköping, Sweden. Travel to the Gothenburg office may be required. Remote work available one day per week.

Application deadline: August 9th, 2026.