RF Analog Design Engineer — 18 GHz Front-End

KLA Industries; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries is seeking an RF Analog Design Engineer in Huntsville, AL to develop RF/mixed-signal front-ends for high-performance embedded computing used in defense and aerospace applications. You will work with FPGA, PCB layout, and systems engineers across the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities include RF signal path design, clocking, power architectures, and low-noise solutions, underpinning FMC and RFSoC products for demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Must have RF and mixed-signal signal chains expertise.
• Experience from system architecture to production of RF hardware.
• Strong RF design theory, filtering, impedance matching, noise mitigation, shielding.

Responsibilities

• Design RF signal paths and analog front-ends for high-performance embedded computing.
• Collaborate with FPGA, PCB layout, embedded software, and systems teams.
• Guide architectures from concept through validation and production.

Skills

RF design

Mixed-signal design

ADC/DAC interfaces

Clock generation

RF front ends

Power architectures

PCB collaboration

RF testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Mentor Graphics Xpedition DxDesigner

Xilinx RFSoC

Texas Instruments components

Analog Devices components

Job description

KLA Industries is seeking an RF Analog Design Engineer in Huntsville, AL to develop RF/mixed-signal front-ends for high-performance embedded computing used in defense and aerospace applications. You will work with FPGA, PCB layout, and systems engineers across the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities include RF signal path design, clocking, power architectures, and low-noise solutions, underpinning FMC and RFSoC products for demanding environments.