Radio Frequency Designer

Edaway S.r.l.; Town of Italy (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Edaway S.r.l. is seeking a junior or skilled RF IC Design Engineer in the Town of Italy, New York. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced engineers on high-performance RF components spanning from 20 MHz to 30 GHz. Responsibilities include design, simulation, and validation of RF devices, as well as providing guidance to junior developers.

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with a Master's preferred. Candidates should have proven experience in RF design and be familiar with software tools such as AWR or ADS.

Qualifications

• Honors Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Proven experience in Radio Frequency components design and testing.
• Strong knowledge of software tools like AWR, ADS, HFSS, CST.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Radio Frequency Components and Solutions.
• Simulate RF parts using 2D and 3D software.
• Document design specifications and test procedures.

Skills

Radio Frequency components design

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Power Amplifiers

Collaboration skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AWR

ADS

HFSS

CST

Job description

Work Modality: Hybrid

Position Overview

We’re seeking a junior or a skilled RF IC Design Engineer. In this role you will be working alongside experienced design engineers to develop high-performance RF components and ICs, ranging from 20 MHz to 30 GHz. The work will include concept and feasibility studies, design and development of RF/MMIC circuit blocks.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate Radio Frequency Components and Solutions, as parts of a complete TX and RX chains or as standalone devices, for communications purposes.
• Simulate with 2D and 3D software environment Radio Frequency parts or components.
• Design Schematic Capture and Layout.
• Design Evaluation or Breadboard for analysis and verification.
• Design Testing and Validation of the Radio Frequency components or devices.
• Product characterization, define and analyze data and behavior.
• Package, Thermal Analysis.
• EMI-EMC considerations and protection systems.
• Document design specifications, implementation details, and test procedures for future reference and knowledge sharing documentation of products and design information.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers and cross‑functional teams.
• Provide progress/technical updates to the engineering manager, technical authority or project manager as necessary.
• Provide input into the project management plan, notably with timescale estimation and technical risk identification.
• Preparation of material for phase reviews.
• Contribute to peer design reviews.
• Leadership of small teams and projects as required.
• Field trials support.
• Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company policies, processes and practices.
• Ensure that all business activity is conducted in line with company values, policies and ethics codes of conduct.
• Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management.

Qualifications

• Honors Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred, however experience is important and will be considered in lieu of formal academic qualifications.
• Extensive and proven experience in Radio Frequency components design and testing.
• Knowledge of Power Amplifiers, LNAs, Active Mixers, Couplers and Combiners.
• Software tools: experience with at least one of the following, AWR, ADS, HFSS, CST.
• Experience of RF system design.
• S parameter design and measurement methods and Matching techniques.
• Knowledge of basic Analog Bias and control circuits and their impact on overall RF system.
• EM (Electromagnetic) modeling of High Frequency Circuits.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• System engineering, requirements capture, requirements analysis, requirements decomposition and requirements management.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment as well as independently.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Excellent organizational skills, such as time management and prioritizing.
• Proficient in the use of standard MS Office tools, Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio.
• Good knowledge of English in writing and speaking.