RF (PA) Design Engineer

Capgemini; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering seeks an experienced RF Power Amplifier Design Engineer in Dallas, TX to lead the design, simulation, optimization, and validation of high-performance RF power amplifiers for next-generation wireless systems.

You will develop Doherty PA architectures, RF matching networks, and load-pull analysis, collaborate across engineering teams, and contribute to design verification, prototyping, testing, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on RF PA design experience.
• Strong expertise in Doherty PA architectures and PA performance optimization.
• Experience with DPD technologies and PA/DPD interaction.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF Power Amplifier architectures for advanced wireless systems.
• Perform Doherty PA design, analysis, optimization, and performance characterization.
• Develop RF matching networks and conduct load-pull analysis to maximize gain and efficiency.
• Support prototype bring-up, RF testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigations.

Skills

RF Power Amp design

Doherty PA architectures

Load-pull analysis

RF matching networks

PA simulation

DPD interaction

RF testing

Root cause analysis

Thermal performance

Cross-functional collab

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

RF measurement equipment

PA schematic design

RF simulation tools

Job description

# RF (PA) Design EngineerDallasApply for this job* Permanent* Experienced Professionals* Products & Systems Engineering* ID 594035-en\\_USAt Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.## LocationThis is an onsite role based in Dallas, Texas.## About The Job You're ConsideringCapgemini Engineering is seeking an experienced **RF Power Amplifier Design Engineer** to join our team supporting next-generation wireless communication systems. In this role, you will lead the design, simulation, optimization, and validation of high-performance RF Power Amplifiers, including advanced Doherty architectures, while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle. This opportunity is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex RF challenges, driving innovation, and delivering robust solutions that meet demanding performance, efficiency, and reliability requirements. You will play a critical role in advancing cutting-edge RF technologies used across modern telecommunications and wireless infrastructure applications.## Your Role* Design and develop RF Power Amplifier (PA) architectures for advanced wireless communication systems.* Perform Doherty PA design, analysis, optimization, and performance characterization.* Develop RF matching networks and conduct load-pull analysis to maximize gain, efficiency, output power, and linearity.* Perform RF simulations and evaluate amplifier stability, ruggedness, thermal performance, and operating margins.* Support prototype bring-up, RF testing, troubleshooting, failure analysis, and root-cause investigations.* Collaborate with system, hardware, validation, and manufacturing teams on design reviews and product readiness activities.* Create and maintain technical documentation, design reports, test plans, and engineering specifications.## Your Skills And Experience* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.* **7+ years of hands-on experience in RF Power Amplifier design and development for wireless communication systems.*** Strong expertise in RF circuit design, including **Doherty Power Amplifier architectures** and performance optimization.* Proven experience with RF matching network design, load-pull analysis, and RF performance characterization.* Deep understanding of PA simulation and analysis, including gain, output power, efficiency, linearity, stability, thermal performance, and ruggedness.* Experience optimizing Power Amplifier performance in conjunction with **Digital Predistortion (DPD)** technologies and PA/DPD interaction analysis.* Hands-on experience with PA schematic design, component selection, design reviews, technical documentation, prototype bring-up, RF measurements, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.* Demonstrated ability to support design verification and validation across varying operating conditions, including temperature, voltage, and environmental extremes.The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is:$73,150 - $174,000Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.**Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees.** In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include: * Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave* Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)* Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)* Life and disability insurance* Employee assistance programs* Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility**Important Notice:** Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. 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