Senior RF Test & PCB Design Engineer

San Jose, CA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 3 days ago
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • PCB design
  • Layout Design
  • SI/PI
  • EM simulations
  • RF Fundamentals
  • RF test equipment (VNAs
  • Spectrum Analyzers
  • Oscilloscopes)

Summary

Senior RF Test & PCB Design Engineer

Introduction: As a Senior RF Test & PCB Design Engineer at Prodapt ASIC Services, you will be responsible for leading the development of complex RF evaluation boards, performing simulations and analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal RF performance. This role requires hands-on experience in PCB design, layout optimization, and RF testing using a variety of test equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead PCB Development, including schematic entry, component selection, and layout routing optimization.
  • Perform Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) simulations using Ansys HFSS.
  • Own the hardware bring-up process, debugging hardware issues, and validating performance.
  • Utilize lab equipment for RF characterization and implement Machine Learning techniques for data analysis.
  • Collaborate with RFIC Design and System Engineering teams to define board requirements.
  • Maintain detailed design documentations and test reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

Required Skills:

  • Education: BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in RF PCB design and hardware development.
  • Tools: Expertise in Cadence Allegro/OrCAD and Ansys HFSS for simulations.
  • RF Fundamentals: Strong knowledge of RF theory, including S-parameters and transmission line theory.
  • Lab Expertise: Experience with RF test equipment (VNAs, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes).
  • Materials Knowledge: Understanding of PCB stack-ups and dielectric materials for high-frequency designs.

Preferred Skills:

  • Automation: Proficiency in Python or C# for developing automated test suites.
  • Data Science for RF: Experience with AI/ML models for predictive maintenance.
  • Wafer-Level Testing: Familiarity with RF probe stations for on-wafer die characterization.
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  • Dice Id: paccrest
  • Position Id: 9041242
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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