Product Engineer

Insight Global; Franklin (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global partners with a leading semiconductor company to identify a Senior Product Engineer with deep RF expertise. This backfill role supports a retiring technical lead and combines hands-on product validation with technical mentorship across the team, focusing on Software Defined Radio platforms.

You will lead RF evaluation, validation, and debugging, perform lab testing with spectrum analyzers, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate cross-functionally to push products from

Qualifications

• 10+ years of RF engineering experience.
• Strong analog and mixed-signal background with product engineering/validation experience.
• Hands-on experience with spectrum analyzers and RF lab tools.
• Exposure to DSP or software-defined platforms.
• Ability to mentor or lead engineers technically.

Responsibilities

• Lead RF product evaluation, validation, and debugging for RF-based platforms.
• Perform hands-on lab testing using spectrum analyzers and RF lab tools.
• Analyze and verify wireless radio performance across analog, RF, and digital domains.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of junior engineers.
• Own individual projects as an IC while also supporting broader team initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to help drive products from development to production.

Skills

RF engineering

Analog & mixed-signal

Test & measurement

DSP exposure

Technical leadership

Job description

Insight Global is partnering with a leading semiconductor organization to identify a Senior Product Engineer with deep RF expertise to join a growing engineering team. This role is a backfill for a retiring technical lead and will play a critical part in both hands‑on product validation and technical mentorship across the team. The team is focused on Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms and is looking for someone who can quickly step in, contribute at a high level, and help elevate junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead product evaluation, validation, and debugging for RF‑based radio platforms
• Perform hands‑on lab testing using spectrum analyzers and other RF test equipment
• Analyze and verify wireless radio performance across analog, RF, and digital domains
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of junior engineers
• Own individual projects as an IC while also supporting broader team initiatives
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to help drive products from development to production

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 10+ years of experience in RF engineering (non‑negotiable)
• Strong background in analog and mixed‑signal systems Experience in product engineering, validation, or test environments
• Hands‑on expertise with test & measurement equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, RF lab tools)
• Exposure to digital signal processing (DSP) or software‑defined platforms
• Proven ability to mentor or lead engineers in a technical capacity

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience working with Software Defined Radio (SDR) systems
• Background in radio platform evaluation and verification
• Familiarity with modern radio architectures (e.g., direct conversion, sampling‑based systems)
• Experience working in highly technical environments (e.g., semiconductor, RF communications, aerospace/defense)
• Ability to balance deep technical work with team leadership responsibilities