RF Hardware Engineer – High-Frequency Data Acquisition

HORIBA LAQUA EMEA; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HORIBA Semiconductor US in Reno, Nevada seeks an experienced RF Hardware Engineer to design and qualify new RF data-acquisition hardware for high-speed measurements in plasma and matching networks.

You will prototype, test, and validate RF hardware, collaborate with PCB designers, and generate documentation including schematics and verification reports.

The ideal candidate holds a B.E.E. or higher, 5+ years in RF hardware, and strong skills with RF simulation tools and instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering; master/PhD preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years in RF data acquisition or RF power hardware design.
• Proficiency with RF simulation/design tools: Comsol, Cadence, Ansys, SPICE.
• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators).
• RF PCB layout experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Design RF circuits, probes, and systems for high-frequency data acquisition.
• Perform simulations and modeling of RF circuits using CAE tools.
• Prototype, test, and validate RF hardware designs in labs.
• Collaborate with PCB designers to ensure RF layout guidelines.
• Document schematics, test procedures, and verification reports.

Skills

RF data acquisition

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

High-speed data acquisition

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's or PhD degree preferred

Tools

Comsol

Cadence

Mentor Graphics

Ansys

SPICE

Job description

HORIBA Semiconductor US in Reno, Nevada seeks an experienced RF Hardware Engineer to design and qualify new RF data-acquisition hardware for high-speed measurements in plasma and matching networks.

You will prototype, test, and validate RF hardware, collaborate with PCB designers, and generate documentation including schematics and verification reports.

The ideal candidate holds a B.E.E. or higher, 5+ years in RF hardware, and strong skills with RF simulation tools and instrumentation.