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Motorola Solutions

Principal Antenna Engineer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RF Architecture Integration: Collaborate with RF Front-End (RFFE) teams to integrate antennas with ... Conduct hands-on testing in Anechoic chambers and Near-field/Far-field ranges to validate hardware ...

DSV A/S

System Specialist, WMS

Aurora, IL · On-site

Contract Job Posting Title: WMS Superuser Time Type: Full Time POSITION SUMMARY The WMS Super User ... Will ensure all RF Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are current. * Will train associates on ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract rf tester in Carol Stream, IL is $121,717.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,800.00 and $143,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CertificationsRF certifications, such as FCC or CENetworking certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentTesting RF equipment, antennas, and wireless devicesTesting network infrastructure, switches, and routers
Industry UsageTelecommunications, wireless, and electronics manufacturingIT, telecommunications, and data centers

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Principal Antenna Engineer

Motorola Solutions

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Motorola Solutions rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
Our Applied Technology organization puts some of Motorola Solutions' brightest minds on unique, highly challenging projects. Based on decades of experience with our customers, we apply leading-edge technologies to support security and safety throughout the world. We engineer our products from start to finish and manufacture them in-house. We're known for low volume and high capability with focused specialization in areas including software-defined radios, advanced antenna solutions, artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity, signals intelligence and more. We can't tell you much more about what we do, but we can tell you it's amazing.
Job Description
Applied Technology seeks a technically proficient and versatile individual to fulfill an Antenna Engineering role. This flexible, results-oriented problem-solver will be responsible for the following for multiple custom wireless communications products:
Antenna Engineering
  • Custom Antenna Development: Design, simulate, and optimize custom antenna elements for wideband and multi-band applications.
  • Phased Array & Beamforming: Lead the design of active phased array systems, including feed networks, phase shifters, and the implementation of beamsteering architectures.
  • Electromagnetic Simulation: Perform full-wave EM simulations using Ansys HFSS and Dassault Systems CST to analyze gain, efficiency, return loss, and radiation patterns.
  • RF Architecture Integration: Collaborate with RF Front-End (RFFE) teams to integrate antennas with filters, LNAs, and power amplifiers, ensuring impedance matching and minimal link budget loss.
  • Prototyping & Validation: Conduct hands-on testing in Anechoic chambers and Near-field/Far-field ranges to validate hardware against simulated models.
  • Millimeter-Wave (mmWave) Design: Address specific challenges of the mmWave frequency range, such as atmospheric absorption, high path loss, and tight manufacturing tolerances.
  • Custom ASIC Development: Collaborate with our RF ASIC team on development of beamformer IC's

Customer Technical Interface
  • Regularly work directly with customers to develop product requirements
  • Communicate technical status verbally, written, and in customer meetings
  • Occasional travel to customer meetings may be required.
  • Contribute to Business Development and Proposal efforts

Specific Knowledge/Skills
Required skills:
  • EM Simulation Software: Expert-level proficiency in ANSYS HFSS and CST Studio Suite.
  • Phased Array Theory: Deep understanding of grating lobes, mutual coupling, beam scanning range, and Taylor/Chebyshev weighting for sidelobe control.
  • RF Circuit Design: Proficiency in Cadence for matching network design and system-level budget analysis.
  • Measurement Hardware: Mastery of Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs), Spectrum Analyzers, and Signal Generators.
  • Knowledge of high-frequency substrate properties (e.g., Rogers, Taconic, Megtron) and their performance at mmWave frequencies.
  • Excellent verbal / written communications skills.
  • Excellent multitasking and prioritization
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • 8+ years design experience

Additional preferred skills:
  • Understanding of System-in-Package (SiP) and Antenna-in-Package (AiP) technologies.

#Applied Tech #LI-JM2
Target Base Salary Range: $100,100 - $160,200 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
    • Some contracts may have higher-level clearance requirements.

Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
No
Our U.S. Benefits include:
  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!

EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.

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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It's the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class. As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways. At Motorola Solutions, we're ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Industry

Technology, communication and media

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1928

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