Specialist, RF/Microwave Engineer (ID: 1241)

Miteq, Inc.; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Narda-MITEQ is seeking an experienced RF/Microwave Engineer to lead high-frequency design and system cascade analysis. You will work with an engineering team to develop cutting-edge IMAs and high-frequency components, using CAE tools and hands-on bench testing.

Strong communication and security-clearance readiness are required. The role involves designing and testing microwave circuits, performing simulations, and managing schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Microwave circuit design and simulation experience in at least two, but preferably more, active component areas.
• Practical use and understanding of microwave test equipment including network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, and noise figure meters.
• Proficient in linear CAE, particularly using Keysight ADS. Capability using non-linear CAE.
• Familiarity with device semiconductors, such as GaAs and GaN.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to gain Secret Level Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and support production of active and passive microwave circuits and multi-function modules.
• Perform EM and linear simulations of microwave housings, transitions, and passive circuits.
• Perform linear and non-linear circuit simulations of microwave active circuits.
• Perform RF and microwave subassembly system analysis.
• Develop specifications for microwave components and subassemblies.
• Generate test and data reports.
• Design for ease of manufacturing.
• Manage project schedules and labor for engineering developments.

Skills

Microwave design

RF test equipment

CAE analysis tools

Linear CAE

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Keysight ADS

AutoDesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 a year

Amphenol Narda-MITEQ (ANM) is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. Narda MITEQ provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.

Job Description:

The Specialist, RF/Microwave Engineer is an experienced professional with proficient capability to perform high frequency design and system cascade analysis. Working alongside an experienced engineering team, the position offers an individual the opportunity to play a key role in the development of cutting-edge Integrated Microwave Assemblies (IMAs), and novel active and passive high frequency components. Must be able to synthesize and develop microwave circuits using CAE analysis tools and possess hands on bench development and test skills. Has practical knowledge of project management and shall effectively communicate with contacts inside and outside of own department, customers, and suppliers. Will recommend enhancements to systems and processes and work to achieve technical performance while meeting schedule and cost operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.

Essential Functions:

• Design, develop, test and support production of active and passive microwave circuits and multi-function modules.


• Perform EM and linear simulations of microwave housings, transitions, and passive circuits.


• Perform linear and non-linear circuit simulations of microwave active circuits.


• Perform RF and microwave subassembly system analysis.


• Develop specifications for microwave components and subassemblies.


• Generate test and data reports.


• Design for ease of manufacturing.


• Manage project schedules and labor for engineering developments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.


• Microwave circuit design and simulation experience in at least two, but preferably more, active component areas. RF/Microwave active component areas include, but are not limited to, the following: oscillators, synthesizers, PIN diode circuits, low noise amplifiers, integrated microwave assemblies.


• Practical use and understanding of microwave test equipment including network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, and noise figure meters.


• Proficient in linear CAE, particularly using Keysight ADS. Capability using non-linear CAE.


• Familiarity with device semiconductors, such as GaAs and GaN.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to gain Secret Level Security Clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience in the design of passive components including coupling networks, power dividers and attenuators.


• Knowledge/application of filter synthesis and design.


• Significant System analysis experience comprising both cascade and spur analysis.


• Ability to manage projects and interface effectively with other functional areas.


• Experience designing products for Manufacturing.


• Experience using EM simulation CAE. Keysight RFPro and/or Ansys HFSS are preferred.


• Use of CAD tools such as AutoDesk Inventor and AutoCAD.


• Design/test experience of circuits operating through 26GHz, with operation through 67GHz preferred.


• Experience designing with both chip and wire hybrid and PCB surface mount components.


• Hands-on experience testing and aligning fine pitch circuits under a microscope.


• College level courses (or equivalent) on RF/Microwave circuit and/or system design.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Narda-MITEQ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination, where all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and fairness.

Employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Narda-MITEQ complies with applicable Executive Orders, including affirmative action requirements for individuals with disabilities and veterans. Narda-MITEQ is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, as permitted by law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation to use or access the Narda-MITEQ career website due to your disability, you have the right to request such an accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Denise Nocerino at [e-mail].

Proof of employment authorization will be required. Narda-MITEQ is not required to sponsor applicants for work visas. As this position will require access to export-controlled information, only applications from "U.S. persons" within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations will be considered. Narda-MITEQ is not required to seek export license for applicants who do not meet this requirement.

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