RF Test & Integration Engineer - High-Freq SDR Lead

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame (IN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Notre Dame is seeking an RF Test & Integration Engineer to serve as the primary technical lead for the Wideband Test Facility, advancing semiconductor and microelectronics research for defense and commercial applications. This role entails overseeing facility operations, instrumentation maintenance, and test plan development.

The engineer will collaborate with faculty, researchers, industry partners, and academic collaborators to translate cutting-edge RF/microwave research

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen required.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 1+ years of relevant professional or research experience.
  • Strong background in RF/microwave/mm-wave device characterization and measurements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Wideband Test Facility operations and act as technical lead.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot high-frequency RF test equipment.
  • Develop and execute test plans for RF systems from Ka-band to G-band; perform antenna characterization.
  • Characterize RF/microwave devices and antenna arrays; support SDR integration.
  • Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and industry partners on testing strategies and experiments.
  • Analyze data and communicate findings through reports and publications.
  • Support facility planning and continuous improvement of testing capabilities.
  • Travel as needed for testing and demonstrations.

Skills

RF engineering
Microwave theory
MM-wave knowledge
Antenna characterization
Noise parameter measurement
Transistor characterization
SDR integration

Education

Master's in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's with 5 years experience
Advanced certification

Tools

SDR hardware
PCB design

Job description

The University of Notre Dame is seeking an RF Test & Integration Engineer to serve as the primary technical lead for the Wideband Test Facility, advancing semiconductor and microelectronics research for defense and commercial applications. This role entails overseeing facility operations, instrumentation maintenance, and test plan development.

The engineer will collaborate with faculty, researchers, industry partners, and academic collaborators to translate cutting-edge RF/microwave research

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