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Position Title: RF Hardware Design Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for an RF Hardware Design Engineer with our client located in Redmond, WA.
Job Responsibilities:
Preferred Qualifications:
Job Details:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to product development companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
RF Hardware Design Engineer
2425 152nd Ave NE, Suite 2425 98052 Redmond, WA 98052 US
Posted: 10/10/2023
2023-10-10
2023-12-29
Employment Type:
Contract To Hire
Industry: Core Technologies - Contract
Job Number: 27905
Job Description
Position Title: RF Hardware Design Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for an RF Hardware Design Engineer with our client located in Redmond, WA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Schematic and bill-of-materials (BOM) creation
- Test procedure design and implementation
- Circuit-board-level design of a variety of RF blocks or systems in the 5GHz ISM band
- Significant lab work involving testing circuit boards, including initial bring-up and debug
- Assist in the integration and test of the final system
- Work closely with other team members such as mechanical, RF, antenna, firmware, and test engineers
- Up to 10% travel to Contract Manufacturers and suppliers
- At least 3 years of relevant hardware design experience, including product development
- Quickly able to understand concepts and extract key requirements in RF applications
- Experience with OTA (over-the-air) characterization of CW (continuous wave) systems and RF link budget analysis
- Experienced in the design of printed circuit boards (PCBs) at frequencies of 2–10GHz
- Experience in board and system bring-up in anechoic test chambers; loading calibration files and initiating RF signal reception/transmission
- Proficiency in writing technical test reports and test procedures
- Familiarity with common test equipment in the evaluation of RF circuits and systems (e.g. spectrum analyzers, high speed oscilloscopes, and vector network analyzers)
- Strong knowledge writing python and shell scripts
- Knowledge of the new product development process and best practices to create a quality design while working within schedule and cost constraints
- Understanding of how to design for low cost, manufacturability, and reliability
- Excellent communication skills with a willingness to learn from others
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic understanding of EMI and regulatory process is an asset
- Experience working complex RF systems involving antenna arrays
- Firmware development experience would be a plus
- Hands-on experience in prototype bring-up and debugging, functional verification, and manufacturing support is a plus
Job Details:
- Location: Redmond, WA
- Contract
- Pay Range: $64-$79/hr
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to product development companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.