HW Engineer TRX

NOKIA; United States; On-site; USD 89,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay

Pregnancy & Adoption assistance

Job summary

Nokia is seeking a versatile RF engineer to design, simulate, and test RF circuits for cellular base stations as part of a TRX design team. You will contribute to reliable, high-performance RF solutions and collaborate across design reviews and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates have a strong foundation in RF/ Microwave tech, experience with RF simulation tools, and excellent communication skills. Occasional international travel and a broad benefits package are available.

Qualifications

• BSEE with 3 years or MS with 2 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or Physics.
• Coursework or job experience in RF or Microwave technology is preferred.
• Knowledge of RF circuit design and signal processing techniques.
• Good understanding of basic RF engineering principles, including digital modulation/demodulation.
• Familiarity with RF performance specifications and test methodology.
• Experience with RF simulation tools is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in analytical simulation tools like Matlab and Python.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Technical leadership potential and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to travel internationally occasionally, with less than 10% travel expected.
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

Responsibilities

• Design RF circuits for cellular base stations, including ADC, power supplies, transmitters, receivers, and more.
• Simulate and test RF circuits, ensuring they meet performance and reliability specifications.
• Document and write technical reports on design processes and outcomes.
• Participate in design reviews and technical information exchange sessions.
• Support subcontractors and collaborate with other design engineers and specialists.
• Stay updated with RF simulation and electromagnetic tools, such as HP ADS, CST, and HFSS.
• Utilize analytical simulation tools like Matlab and Python for advanced analysis.
• Work in a team environment with a positive attitude, fostering collaboration.
• Plan and organize tasks efficiently, ensuring timely project delivery.

Skills

RF circuit design

RF simulation tools

Matlab

Python

Signal processing

Communication skills

Team leadership potential

Travel flexibility

Education

BSEE with 3 years or MS with 2 years in EE/Physics

Tools

HP ADS

CST

HFSS

Matlab

Python

Job description

Be part of an innovative and open-minded culture at Nokia, where we develop mainstream radio technology products. Your role will focus on designing, simulating, and testing RF circuits as part of a larger TRX design team, with opportunities to grow into more senior roles.

Your responsibilities

• Design RF circuits for cellular base stations, including ADC, power supplies, transmitters, receivers, and more.
• Simulate and test RF circuits, ensuring they meet performance and reliability specifications.
• Document and write technical reports on design processes and outcomes.
• Participate in design reviews and technical information exchange sessions.
• Support subcontractors and collaborate with other design engineers and specialists.
• Stay updated with RF simulation and electromagnetic tools, such as HP ADS, CST, and HFSS.
• Utilize analytical simulation tools like Matlab and Python for advanced analysis.
• Work in a team environment with a positive attitude, fostering collaboration.
• Plan and organize tasks efficiently, ensuring timely project delivery.

Your skills and experience

• BSEE with 3 years or MS with 2 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or Physics.
• Coursework or job experience in RF or Microwave technology is preferred.
• Knowledge of RF circuit design and signal processing techniques.
• Good understanding of basic RF engineering principles, including digital modulation/demodulation.
• Familiarity with RF performance specifications and test methodology.
• Experience with RF simulation tools is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in analytical simulation tools like Matlab and Python.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Technical leadership potential and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to travel internationally occasionally, with less than 10% travel expected.
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.

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About Us

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Job Info

• Job Category Applied R&D
• Posting Date 09/24/2026
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Type Experienced
• Job Identification 40150
• Salary Range $89,000 - $125,000 USD
  *Plus, potential incentive/variable compensation for eligible roles.
• Locations 3201 Olympus Boulevard, Dallas, Texas, 75019-4520, US (Onsite)
• Regular or Temporary Regular

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