Hardware/RF & DSP Design Engineer

heico; Oregon; On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering Design Team (EDT), Inc. is seeking an experienced RF and DSP Design Engineer to join a small, high-performing team. You will help lead the development of our newest product line bringing AI to RF applications at the edge serving the scientific, UAV, industrial, and defense communities.

The role emphasizes SDR, FPGA-based design, and advanced signal processing, with tools including Altium Designer and hands-on debugging of complex hardware systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in RF and DSP design with an emphasis on SDR.
• Ability to initiate and configure digital signals and develop signal processing systems and algorithms.
• FPGA-based SDR design experience.
• Schematic capture, layout, component library development, and BOM creation; preferably with Altium Designer.
• Experience laying out mixed-signal PCBs or directing PCB layout.
• Ability to bring up and debug electronics and system-level issues; with expertise solving data throughput, grounding, and thermal management.
• Experience with EW, SIGINT or satellite COMMs applications a plus.
• Experience with C/C++, Python.

Skills

RF design

DSP design

SDR

Signal processing

C/C++

Python

Altium Designer

PCB layout

Hardware debugging

Thermal management

Data throughput

EW/SIGINT experience

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Hardware / RF & DSP Design Engineer

Engineering Design Team (EDT), Inc. - A leader in high performance I/O interfaces is looking to hire an
experienced RF and DSP Engineer to join our small, high performing team. Help lead the development of
our newest product line bringing AI to RF applications at the edge serving the scientific, UAV, industrial,
and defense communities.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years in RF and DSP design with an emphasis on Software Defined Radios (SDR).
• Ability to initiate and configure digital signals and develop signal processing systems and algorithms.
• FPGA based SDR (software defined radio) design experience.
• Expertise with schematic capture, layout, component library development, and bill of material creation; preferably with Altium Designer.
• Experience in laying out mixed signal PCB’s or directing PCB layout.
• Ability to bring up and debug electronics and system level issues; with expertise solving issues such as data throughput, grounding, and thermal management.
• Experience in EW, SIGINT or satellite COMMs applications a plus.
• Experience with C/C++, Python.