***Senior Staff RF Engineer******Onsite in Dallas, TX*** About the role: As a Senior Staff RF Engineer, you will provide technical leadership for the clients' RF systems. In this role, you will collaborate closely with a variety of different engineering disciplines, including mechanical, systems, manufacturing, and software engineering. You will be responsible for all RF related design, integration, testing, and compliance.
Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership to the RF team focusing on the drone product line. Quantify and optimize RF link performance, resolve dispense/interference problems. Define system level and unit level design requirements and features for all RF systems. Improve design, test, and compliance processes for the engineering org. as it related to RF. Define test procedures, requirements, and train operators/technicians to execute accordingly. Help grow the team, provide hiring input, and mentor teammates. Establish and enforce team processes around design, test, review, cross-functional support, and regulatory compliance. Regularly communicate with the cross-functional team regarding RF status, risks, needs, plans, etc. Provide technical design input/review to your team and other engineering teams. Required qualifications: S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. 8+ years of industry experience as an Electrical Engineer in RF systems. Strong technical fundamentals. Experience worked on cross-functional teams involving EE, ME, SW, manufacturing, production, etc. Experience with technical mentorship/guidance of other engineers. Experience leading design work on the unit level and system level. Experience with quantifying and improving RF sensitivity performance. Preferred qualifications: Knowledge of antenna design and aircraft level radiation performance analysis and simulation, utilizing tools such as CST & ANSYS. Experience in RF and Antenna design, antenna coupling analysis for airborne V/UHF, L-band, S-band, GNSS, and MIL-SAT systems. Demonstrated RF analysis experiences in frequency planning, RF Co-site, Antenna Coupling, and the production of analysis report. Experience with EMI/EMC compliance techniques, with a particular emphasis on optimizing size, weight, and power. Knowledge of MIL-STD 461 and MIL-STD 464 compliance requirements and test setups. RF system, subsystem and printed circuit assembly EMI/EMC simulation, test, and mitigation.
