Senior Radio Frequency Engineer

Brady Corporation

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical,dental,vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Incentive programs for all employees

Parental leave & fertility benefits

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Brady Corporation is seeking an experienced RF Design Engineer to lead a team through RF specification, design, execution, and certification of mobility products. You will collaborate with outside partners to manage the design process and ensure high-quality output, mentoring junior engineers along the way.

The role requires a B.E. in RF/EE with 3+ years of RF design and hands-on experience taking products from concept to release.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering degree with 3+ years of RF design experience.
3+ years designing new products from concept to release and support.
Exposure to designing one or more radios (Cellular 3G/4G/5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, RFID).

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers through RF specification, design, execution, and certification of mobility products.
Work closely with outside partners, managing the design process and ensuring quality output.
Lead and resolve complex design challenges and issues through hands-on in-house lab testing and guidance of extended team members.
Properly assess design risk and seek to mitigate.
Partner with marketing to determine customer needs and requirements.
Present to leadership and external customers.
Identify opportunities and propose technical improvements by applying advanced RF engineering knowledge and principles.
Suggest enhancements to improve our designs and build quality into our products.

Skills

RF design

Product concept to release

Radio technologies (Cellular, Wi-Fi,BT

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in RF/EE

Job description

What We Need

The future is what you make it. When you join Brady Corp., you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That’s why all our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. Are you ready to help us make the future?
In the mobility division of Brady Corp's Productivity Solutions and Services, you will have the opportunity to use your advanced knowledge of the RF engineering discipline to design some of our most electrically innovative products. Using the same technology that’s in your smart phone, Brady Corp. Android based mobility devices incorporate high speed multiple core processors, leading edge LPDDR and Flash memory, advanced radios (cellular 3G/4G/5G, Wi-Fi 6E, BTLE, NFC, GPS, RFID), and Li-ion battery technology, all in an ultra-rugged compact design.
You will be part of a group of highly committed EE and RF professionals who provide expertise to ensure the success of complex engineering projects and programs while acting as a mentor to more junior engineers. You will interact with internal and external customers to facilitate the completion of products to customer specifications.

This role is based in Milwaukee, WI, or Charlotte, NC.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead a team of engineers through the RF specification, design, execution, and certification of mobility products
Work closely with outside partners, managing the design process and ensuring quality output
Lead and resolve complex design challenges and issues through hands-on in-house lab testing and guidance of extended team members
Properly assess design risk and seek to mitigate
Partner with marketing to determine customer needs and requirements
Present to leadership and external customers
Identify opportunities and propose technical improvements by applying advanced RF engineering knowledge and principles
Suggest enhancements to improve our designs and build quality into our products

What You Will Need To Be Successful

Bachelor of Engineering degree with 3+ years of experience in RF design
3+ years experience designing new products from concept to release and support
Exposure to designing one or more of the following radios into products (Cellular 3G/4G/5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, or RFID)

Preferred Qualifications

Deep understanding of a variety of RF engineering concepts including EMI prevention, layout routing, noise suppression, impedance control and matching, and antenna placement, optimization, and design.
ESD protection, power supply circuits, audio design and acoustics, battery technologies, and basic RF circuitry.
Capability to complete demanding assignments by applying advanced RF engineering methods and tools
Ability to influence cross-functional teams to deliver optimal solutions
Ability to consistently make timely decisions and balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness in an ambiguous environment
Clearly and concisely convey subtle or complex messages to a variety of audiences
Capability to follow guidelines and ensure efficiency on given project tasks

About Us

Who we are:

Brady Corporation is a global industrial technology leader dedicated to making workplaces safer, more productive, and more connected. Backed by a 110+ year legacy of reliability and innovation, we have entered an exciting era of transformation and growth, powered by more than 10,000 team members serving customers across 40+ countries. Following our acquisition of Honeywell's Productivity Solutions and Services business in August 2026, Brady brings together trusted leadership in safety, materials science, and identification with advanced mobile computing, scanning, and automation.

We Help Organizations Make Work Safer, More Productive, And More Connected By Transforming Everyday Critical Information Into Actionable Intelligence. Our End-to-end Platform Unites Two Powerful Pillars

Identification Solutions: High-performance labels, safety signs, engineered materials, and rugged industrial printing systems.
Intelligent Productivity Solutions: Industry-leading mobile computers, barcode/RFID scanners, specialized software, voice automation, and workflow services.

From aerospace, healthcare, and laboratories to manufacturing plants, retail, data centers, and global transportation and logistics hubs, we empower customers to identify, protect, track, and optimize the people, assets, and processes that keep the world running.

Why Work At Brady

A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth.

Brady offers competitive pay and great benefits, supported by a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed. And with deeply rooted values, no matter where you work at Brady, you'll feel connected to the community through our charitable contributions and opportunities to give back.

Our headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but we have more than 70 locations globally, giving our employees the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world.

Our Benefits

Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
Generous 401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
Education reimbursement opportunities
Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
Dress-for-your-day dress code
Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program