Senior RF Design & Test Engineer – GNSS ASICs

oneNav; Sunnyvale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Startup culture

Job summary

oneNav is seeking a Senior RF Design and Test Engineer to join a small, experienced hardware team in Sunnyvale, CA. You will design RF/microwave circuits for GNSS silicon and modules, and lead tests from lab to production.

Ideal candidates have MS in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years RF R&D, strong Python (plus MATLAB/C++), and hands-on with VNA, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes. Join a fast-paced startup with stock options and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• MS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 6+ years RF hardware R&D experience.
• 3+ years Python programming experience.
• Understanding of RF receiver impairments (phase noise, nonlinearity, IQ imbalance).
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment (signal generators, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, oscilloscopes).

Responsibilities

• Design RF/microwave circuits and systems integrating oneNav’s GNSS silicon.
• Develop experiments to analyze receiver sensitivity and interference immunity.
• Lead debugging and bring-up of RF, analog, and mixed-signal hardware.
• Support high volume production tests.
• Lead in-house manual and automated testing of receiver hardware (RF and digital).
• Develop test procedures and Python automation scripts using test hardware APIs.
• Design test boards and customer evaluation PCBs.

Skills

RF hardware R&D

Python programming

MATLAB

C/C++

Signal analysis

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Allegro

HFSS

Xilinx FPGA tools

Job description

oneNav is seeking a Senior RF Design and Test Engineer to join a small, experienced hardware team in Sunnyvale, CA. You will design RF/microwave circuits for GNSS silicon and modules, and lead tests from lab to production.

Ideal candidates have MS in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years RF R&D, strong Python (plus MATLAB/C++), and hands-on with VNA, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes. Join a fast-paced startup with stock options and growth opportunities.