Senior Electronics Design Engineer - RF/Analog & High-Speed

NR Consulting; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NR Consulting in Littleton, CO is seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join onsite. The role focuses on mixed-signal electronics, RF/microwave, and high-speed digital hardware design, with responsibilities across the product lifecycle from prototyping to production support.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in board-level electronics, strong RF/analog expertise, FPGA support, and hands-on lab experience with VNA, spectrum analyzers, and high-speed test equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in board-level electronics hardware design, particularly analog and RF/microwave engineering.
• Strong understanding of RF/analog circuit design and high-speed digital hardware design principles.
• Experience with schematic capture, PCB design, and electronic simulation tools.
• Familiarity with RF simulation and design tools, as well as PCB development platforms.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory testing equipment, including Vector Network Analyzers (VNA), spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Knowledge of signal integrity, power integrity, impedance matching, and high-speed communication interfaces.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mixed-signal electronic circuits and PCBs integrating RF/microwave, analog, and high-speed digital technologies.
• Perform RF design, circuit simulation, impedance matching, transmission line analysis, and hardware validation.
• Lead board-level hardware development, including schematic design, PCB layout coordination, hardware bring-up, and characterization.
• Collaborate with PCB layout engineers on complex, high-density multilayer board designs.
• Address signal integrity, power integrity, and high-speed interface design challenges.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues at board and system levels, including RF performance and digital interface problems.
• Support FPGA development and create software tools for hardware testing and validation.
• Develop and execute hardware test plans, validation procedures, and testing methodologies for prototypes and production units.
• Collaborate with firmware, software, mechanical, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Provide production support, technical documentation, and assistance with customer-related engineering issues.

Skills

RF/microwave design

Analog circuit design

High-speed digital design

PCB design

Schematic capture

FPGA development

Signal integrity

Troubleshooting

Lab testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

VNA

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

PCB design tools

Schematic capture tools

FPGA design tools

Job description

NR Consulting in Littleton, CO is seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join onsite. The role focuses on mixed-signal electronics, RF/microwave, and high-speed digital hardware design, with responsibilities across the product lifecycle from prototyping to production support.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in board-level electronics, strong RF/analog expertise, FPGA support, and hands-on lab experience with VNA, spectrum analyzers, and high-speed test equipment.