Radio Frequency Design Engineer (Power AMP)

Technical-Link N. America; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Technical-Link N. America is seeking a senior RF engineer to design, simulate, and test RF circuits spanning LNAs to power amplifiers. The role covers 100 MHz to 16 GHz with 5W to 250W power levels, and involves cross-functional collaboration from design to manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has aerospace/defense RF experience and hands-on use of Microwave Office, PADS, SolidWorks, and Spectrum Analyzers to ensure reliable, manufacturable results.

Qualifications

• Senior-level RF engineering experience in aerospace/defense or related fields.
• Strong background in low-noise and power amplifier design.
• Experience with transceivers and broad RF system design.
• Hands-on experience with Microwave Office, PADS, SolidWorks, Spectrum Analyzers, or equivalent tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, and test RF circuits including low-noise amplifiers, transceivers, and power amplifiers.
• Work across a broad frequency range: 100 MHz – 16 GHz, with power levels from 5W – 250W.
• Collaborate with the engineering team on full product line projects, from design to manufacturing.
• Utilize tools including Microwave Office, PADS, SolidWorks, and Spectrum Analyzers.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.

Skills

RF design

Transceiver design

Power amplifier design

Broad RF system design

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Microwave Office

PADS

SolidWorks

Spectrum Analyzers

Job description

We are seeking a senior-level RF engineer to support the design and development of RF products. The ideal candidate is well-rounded, capable of handling the full RF spectrum from low-noise amplifiers to transceivers and power amplifiers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, and test RF circuits including low-noise amplifiers, transceivers, and power amplifiers.
• Work across a broad frequency range: 100 MHz – 16 GHz, with power levels from 5W – 250W.
• Collaborate with the engineering team on full product line projects, from design to manufacturing.
• Utilize tools including Microwave Office, PADS, SolidWorks, and Spectrum Analyzers.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.

Qualifications

• -Senior-level RF engineering experience in aerospace/defense or related fields.
• -Strong background in low-noise and power amplifier design (power amp experience is highly preferred).
• -Experience with transceivers and broad RF system design.
• -Hands-on experience with Microwave Office, PADS, SolidWorks, Spectrum Analyzers, or equivalent tools.
• -Strong problem-solving skills, independent contributor, and team-oriented.