RF/Microwave Design Engineer

Job Title: RF/Microwave Design Engineer

Job Location: Lexington MA 02420

Onsite Requirements:

Active Microwave Circuits

RF and Analog Systems

MS or PhD

Job Description:

Designs, develops, and tests analog radio frequency (RF) and microwave (1 - 10 GHz) circuits, components and systems.

Architects and designs advanced oscillator systems.

Participates in electrical design tasks including outlining requirements, circuit design and analysis, circuit simulation, and component selection.

Oversees and directs board layout and production of circuits.

Performs testing, and troubleshooting of RF circuits and subsystems.

Must have:

Active Microwave Circuits

RF and Analog Systems

Proficiency in Microwave Office or ADS

Proficiency in Mentor or other circuit layout software

D. In Electrical Engineering or a related field. In lieu of a Ph. D., candidates with an MS degree and 5+ years' experience, as well as candidates with employment experience demonstrating an equivalent proficiency in both theory and practice will be considered.

Nice to have:

Experience in discrete oscillator design strongly preferred

Experience in low-phase-noise oscillator design particularly beneficial.

Familiarity with Ansys HFSS or similar finite element software strongly preferred.

Clearance:

Willing to review qualified candidates who can obtain an interim clearance.

**3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.

Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**