Senior RF Architect – Advanced Wireless & System Integration

XYZ Venture Capital; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 292,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries in California is seeking a senior RF engineer to design complete RF receiver/transmitter signal chains from requirements through production. You will architect RF up-/down-conversion, optimize noise/distortion, select high-speed data converters, and own radio PCBA design through lifecycle including DVT and NPI handoff. The role requires a B.S.

in EE and 7+ years in RF design, with ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years of RF design experience.
• Experience designing complete RF receiver/transmitter signal chains and architectures.
• Experience with discrete RF components (LNAs, filters, mixers, PLLs, oscillators, amplifiers).
• Experience with high-speed data converters (ADC/DAC) and anti-alias filters.
• Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complete RF radio architectures from requirements through production.
• Architect RF up-/down-conversion signal chains with noise/distortion trade-offs.
• Model, simulate, analyze, test, and optimize RF/mixed signal circuits.
• Select and integrate high-speed data converters and baseband interfaces.
• Design and optimize clock trees and LO/synthesizer architectures.
• Perform system-level spur analyses and mitigation strategies.
• Own radio PCBA design and test through lifecycle including DVT/ATP and NPI.
• Support feasibility studies, requirements definition, and system integration.

Skills

RF design

PLL/LO design

Schematic capture

RF test & measurement

Python

Embedded Linux

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Ansys Electronics Desktop (Nexxim, SiWave)

Cadence AWR Microwave Office

VNA

Oscilloscope

Spectrum Analyzer

PCB layout guidance

Job description

Anduril Industries in California is seeking a senior RF engineer to design complete RF receiver/transmitter signal chains from requirements through production. You will architect RF up-/down-conversion, optimize noise/distortion, select high-speed data converters, and own radio PCBA design through lifecycle including DVT and NPI handoff. The role requires a B.S.

in EE and 7+ years in RF design, with ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.