Principal Radio Frequency Engineer - Dallas, United States - Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company

Description

Yoh has an exciting, full-time opportunity for a Principal RF Engineer to join our Autonomous Technology client. This opportunity is ideal or candidates with 9+ years of Electrical Engineering experience within RF systems and live within a commutable distance to the office in Dallas, TX for a hybrid work environment.

See below for abbreviated job responsibilities and requirements. If after reviewing, you are interested in learning more about this, or other IT opportunities, please apply with your updated resume ASAP.

Title: Principal RF Engineer

Type: Direct Hire

Industry: Autonomous Technology

Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical efforts of the team working on specialized product offerings.
• Analyze and enhance performance of communication links, addressing signal integrity and interference challenges.
• Establish criteria for system-wide and component-level design specifications across all communication systems.
• Streamline design, evaluation, and regulatory adherence processes within the engineering division, with a focus on specialized product lines.
• Define testing protocols, prerequisites, and provide training to operators and technicians for seamless execution.
• Contribute to team expansion, offering valuable insights into recruitment and providing mentorship to colleagues.
• Institute and uphold procedural frameworks for design, evaluation, peer assessment, cross-functional support, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain regular communication with cross-functional teams on the status, potential risks, requirements, and future plans related to specialized products.
• Offer technical design input and assessments to your team and fellow engineering groups. Additional responsibilities may be assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field. Minimum of 8 years of professional experience as an Electrical Engineer specializing in communication systems.
• Solid grounding in technical principles. Experience collaborating within cross-functional teams encompassing electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing, and production disciplines.
• Track record of providing technical mentorship and guidance to fellow engineers. Proven expertise in both unit-level and system-level design efforts.
• Proficiency in evaluating and enhancing sensitivity performance of communication systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with antenna design and analysis of radiation performance at an aircraft level, leveraging tools like CST & ANSYS.
• Background in RF and Antenna design, including analysis of antenna coupling for airborne V/UHF, L-band, S-band, GNSS, and MIL-SAT systems.
• Demonstrated experience in RF analysis, including frequency planning, RF Co-site, Antenna Coupling, and generation of analysis reports.
• Knowledge of techniques for achieving EMI/EMC compliance, with a special emphasis on optimizing size, weight, and power.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD 461 and MIL-STD 464 compliance requirements and test setups.
• Experience in simulating, testing, and mitigating EMI/EMC for RF systems, subsystems, and printed circuit assemblies.