Sr. RF Engineer (R2319)

What you'll do:

• Support the design and testing of RF systems for V-BAT aircraft, taking charge of tasks including the analysis of antenna placement, RF co-site analysis, and the implementation of strategies to mitigate onboard interference signals.
• Identify and comprehend the mechanisms responsible for interference signals, developing effective mitigation solutions that meet size, weight, and power constraints. 
• Drive improvements in design, testing, and compliance processes within the RF team.  
• Define test procedures and requirements, while also providing training to operators and technicians to ensure flawless execution. 
• Foster a collaborative environment by mentoring teammates when possible, sharing knowledge, and facilitating their professional growth. 
• Play a key role in the development of automated test solutions, enhancing efficiency and precision in our testing processes. 
•  Proactively identify opportunities for improvement within hardware development projects, demonstrating initiative to propose and implement innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall project success and V-Bat reliability  
• Other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent field. 
• Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer specializing in RF systems. 
• Proven experience in performing RF link budget analysis to ensure the reliability of data links in real-world deployments of RF systems. 
• Experienced with reading schematic and selecting RF components.  
• Proficient with circuit analysis, test, and use of test equipment such as network analyzer, spectrum analyzer and various RF probes. 
• Familiarity with RF and circuit simulation tools.  Working knowledge of using EM simulation to model unintended radiation path is a plus. 
• Previous contributions to a product design involving cross-functional collaboration with teams such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Development, Manufacturing, and Production. 
• Demonstrated dedication, teamwork, commitment to high standards, and kindness in your interactions with colleagues and teammates. Demonstrated track record of assuming ownership over development processes and features and delivering outstanding outcomes.  
• Proven track record of successfully shipping products, showcasing the ability to navigate through development cycles, overcome obstacles, and deliver high-quality solutions to meet project deadlines and exceed client expectations in a fast-paced environment.  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working on cutting-edge autonomous robotic systems  
• Proven background in thriving within fast-paced environments, particularly within startup or R&D settings 
• Demonstrated adaptability, agility, and the ability to innovate under pressure to meet dynamic project demands and drive successful outcomes.