Senior RF Design Engineer - Hybrid Work, Wireless Innovation

Itron, Inc.; Walhalla (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

401k matching

Employee stock purchase program

Health benefits

Job summary

Itron, Inc. is seeking a Sr. RF Design Engineer for our West Union, SC site within the Wireless Hardware R&D team.

You will design, modify and manage activities from product definition through production and release, ensuring products meet specifications and quality goals. Responsibilities include leading RF circuit design for a low-cost wireless line, performing measurements, verification and field tests, and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 5 years of related industrial experience.
• In-depth understanding of electronic circuits, RF circuits and Microwave theory.
• Strong understanding of RF system and wireless communication system.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products and support existing products, specifically related to RF and communication design.
• Lead RF circuit design from concept to production for low-cost wireless products – complete radio transceiver design including RF PA, LNA, filters, matching, synthesizers, VCOs and mixers.
• Conduct RF circuit measurements using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes and network analyzers.
• Verify designs meet requirements through analysis, simulation and measurement; document results.
• Carry out field studies and system test activities.
• Provide design and project support in leadership, regulation, reliability and component selection; support to factory and service teams.
• Coordinate and verify work of technicians and CAD designers; may lead projects of limited scope.

Skills

RF design

Microwave theory

RF measurement

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree preferred

Tools

Spectrum analyzer

Network analyzer

Oscilloscope

Job description

Itron, Inc. is seeking a Sr. RF Design Engineer for our West Union, SC site within the Wireless Hardware R&D team.

You will design, modify and manage activities from product definition through production and release, ensuring products meet specifications and quality goals. Responsibilities include leading RF circuit design for a low-cost wireless line, performing measurements, verification and field tests, and coordinating with cross-functional teams.