Electrical Engineer II - RF

SGS Consulting; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting is seeking an RF engineer to contribute to autonomous and collaborative design efforts in Illinois. The role focuses on RF circuit development, PLL/VCO systems, and robust measurement of RF performance.

The candidate should have at least 2 years of RF development experience, proficiency with LabVIEW, and a strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly. On-site position in Springfield, IL offers opportunities to lead multiple concurrent projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor1s degree in electrical engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years RF development experience.
• Experience using RF test equipment for circuit-level testing.
• Familiarity with LabVIEW.

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously while collaborating with other engineering disciplines to meet project goals.
• Manage multiple RF design tasks to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Summarize complex technical concepts clearly with strong writing and communication.

Skills

RF circuit design

PLL/VCO/RF PA systems

analytical skills

RF test & measurement

Education

Bachelor5s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Network Analyzers

Spectrum Analyzers

Signal Generators

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Independent and Collaborative Work: Capable of working autonomously while effectively collaborating with other engineering disciplines to achieve project goals.
• Project Management: Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple concurrent design undertakings, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality engineering solutions.
• Communication Excellence: Skillfully summarizes complex technical concepts and findings, with proficient writing and communication abilities.

Skills:

• RF Circuit and Communication: Extensive background in RF circuit design and wireless communication theory essential for driving innovative solutions.
• Design Expertise: Proficient in designing and understanding PLL, VCO, Receiver, and RF Power Amplifier systems.
• Analytical Proficiency: Demonstrates sound analytical skills, with the capacity to troubleshoot and resolve circuit-related challenges efficiently.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with RF test equipment, including Network and Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Power Meters, ensuring precise measurement and analysis.

Education/Experience:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, laying the foundational knowledge necessary for advanced engineering practices.
• Professional Experience: A minimum of 2 years of dedicated experience in RF development that showcases a commitment to quality and precision in engineering.
• Knowledge and proven previous use of RF test equipment for circuit-level testing in a work environment.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with LabVIEW.