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Contract Rfic Design Engineer Jobs in Safety Harbor, FL

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Senior Engineer, Mechanical

Tampa, FL · On-site

$98.80K - $130.40K/yr

... projects, design-build projects, and performance contract projects. The engineer will be ... responsible for mentoring and training junior engineers and designers. With minimal supervision ...

Senior Engineer, Mechanical

Tampa, FL · On-site

$98.80K - $130.40K/yr

... projects, design-build projects, and performance contract projects. The engineer will be ... responsible for mentoring and training junior engineers and designers. With minimal supervision ...

... design software packages. * Communicating with Clients, Engineers and Architects in order to move the sales process forward to a successful contract. * Negotiating contract terms and closing of sales ...

... design software packages. Communicating with Clients, Engineers and Architects in order to move the sales process forward to a successful contract. Negotiating contract terms and closing of sales ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$95K - $129K/yr

This position is accountable for providing both senior level structural design engineering support ... contracts, and presenting proposals to clients. The incumbent will typically work with the VP of ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$95K - $129K/yr

This position is accountable for providing both senior level structural design engineering support ... contracts, and presenting proposals to clients. The incumbent will typically work with the VP of ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$95K - $129K/yr

This position is accountable for providing both senior level structural design engineering support ... contracts, and presenting proposals to clients. The incumbent will typically work with the VP of ...

Senior Highway Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$95.10K - $130.60K/yr

... design projects developing contract plans, specifications, and estimates for construction. They ... An Engineer VI provides expert judgement and analysis for the design, development and ...

Senior Highway Engineer

Tampa, FL

$98.80K - $135.60K/yr

... design projects developing contract plans, specifications, and estimates for construction. They ... An Engineer VI provides expert judgement and analysis for the design, development and ...

Senior Highway Engineer

Tampa, FL

$98.80K - $135.60K/yr

... design projects developing contract plans, specifications, and estimates for construction. They ... An Engineer VI provides expert judgement and analysis for the design, development and ...

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Contract Rfic Design Engineer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract RFIC Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract RFIC Design Engineer, you need expertise in RF/microwave circuit design, semiconductor physics, and familiarity with industry standards, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Mastery of EDA tools like Cadence, ADS, and experience with simulation and layout software are critical, along with knowledge of relevant test equipment. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication set top engineers apart in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure the delivery of high-performance, reliable RFIC solutions that meet project specifications and industry demands.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract RFIC Design Engineers when working with multiple clients or projects simultaneously?

Contract RFIC Design Engineers often juggle multiple projects and clients, which can lead to challenges in balancing differing technical requirements, project timelines, and communication styles. Coordinating with various teams, adapting to distinct design flows, and managing version control across projects demand strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Successfully navigating these challenges helps ensure timely delivery of high-quality RFIC designs, while also building a reputation for reliability and adaptability in the industry.

What are Contract RFIC Design Engineers?

Contract RFIC (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit) Design Engineers are specialists who design and develop integrated circuits that operate at radio frequencies, typically for wireless communication devices. Working on a contract basis, they may be hired by companies to complete specific projects or to provide expertise on a temporary basis. Their responsibilities include circuit design, simulation, layout, testing, and optimization of RFICs to meet performance, cost, and timeline requirements. Contract RFIC Design Engineers often collaborate with teams of hardware and software engineers to ensure seamless integration of RFICs within larger systems. They are also expected to stay updated on the latest technologies and design tools in the RF and semiconductor industries.

What is the difference between Contract Rfic Design Engineer vs RFIC Design Engineer?

AspectContract RFIC Design EngineerRFIC Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, specialized in RFIC designSame as Contract RFIC Design Engineer
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often freelance or temporary roles in various companiesFull-time employment within a company or research lab
Industry UsageCommon in consulting, contract work, or short-term projectsStandard role in semiconductor and telecommunications industries

Both roles require similar technical skills and educational background, but Contract RFIC Design Engineers typically work on short-term projects and are hired on a contractual basis, whereas RFIC Design Engineers are usually full-time employees with ongoing responsibilities.

Design & Engineering Internship

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Internship

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Have you ever wanted to help build the future of a world-class zoo?

Join ZooTampa's Design amp; Engineering team and gain hands-on experience supporting real construction, infrastructure, and engineering projects that enhance animal care, conservation, and unforgettable guest experiences.

You may be a great fit if:

  • You are studying Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical field and want practical, real-world experience.
  • You enjoy working both in the field and behind the scenes, coordinating projects, solving problems, and keeping details organized.
  • You're ready to learn from experienced professionals while contributing to projects that make a visible impact every day.

Take the next step and apply today to help build what's next at ZooTampa.

Position Summary
The Design and Engineering Intern will be responsible for providing on-site, daily assistance, for a variety of active and upcoming projects at ZooTampa. This position reports to and will primarily assist the Sr. Director of Planning, Design and Engineering.
Who We Are
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is one of the most popular zoos in the southeastern U.S., with over 1.2 million visitors annually. We have grown to what now encompasses 56 acres of naturalistic wildlife habitats in a lush, tropical garden setting with wide-ranging activities. The Zoo, accredited by Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), offers popular educational programming, fun recreational amenities, up-close animal encounters and engaging seasonal events for which it has won awards as one of the country’s most family-friendly zoos.
Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and care for animals; create exceptional personalized experiences that connect people with wildlife and each other in fun, immersive ways.
Our vision is that everyone we touch is motivated to join us in taking action to protect and preserve wildlife.
Join us and become a part of creating unforgettable natural connections!
Please Note: This is a paid internship.
Essential Functions
  • Assist with daily collaboration and communication between the department and key members of each project team including Project Owners, Owners Representative(s), General Contractors, Architects, and other vendors.
  • Assist with all aspects of each project including but not limited to Bidding, Contracting, Change Requests/Change Orders, Requests for Information (RFI) and Submittal’s for all active capital projects, as assigned.
  • Document the progress of multiple construction projects throughout the course of the day via reporting and photo documentation.
  • Work with internal teams to coordinate required work and communicate potential impacts to daily operations.
  • Assist with managing the contractor badging process for all Design and Engineering projects at ZooTampa.
  • Routinely organize and maintain, keeping in good condition, the ZooTampa digital and physical blueprint and document collection.
  • Partner with the Procurement and Finance departments to ensure all purchase orders, contracts and invoices are made and processed in accordance with zoo policy in a timely fashion.
  • Assist with ordering equipment, materials, and coordinating deliveries for all projects
What are we looking for?
Required Availability:
  • Commitment to a minimum of 28 hours a week.
  • Flexible weekday/weekend hours between 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., 3–5 days per week.
  • Occasional evenings and weekends for ongoing projects.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Junior or Senior actively enrolled in a degree program in pursuit of a Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related technical field.
  • Beginner to intermediate understanding of mechanical systems, power systems, wastewater treatment, plumbing, electrical, building systems, life-support and safety systems and basic construction techniques is preferred.
  • Possess basic knowledge of trades and skills to effectively communicate with contractors, sub-contractors and other 3rd party vendors while on project sites.
  • Experience with Adobe Suite, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Project are preferred.
  • Possess a basic knowledge of all phases of a project, from design through construction.
  • Prior internship experience preferred but not required.
Other Requirements
  • Conducts all activities in alignment with AZA standards and guidelines, all relevant laws and regulations, building codes, safety standards, and standards that ensure animal welfare.
  • Ability to work varying shifts with minimal advance notice, as required.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management practices, attention to detail and excellent communications skills required.
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions typical to west central Florida (i.e., heat, rain, or cold).
  • Possess visual, hearing and other sensory and cognitive capacity appropriate for facility and construction management and general safety practices.
  • Ability to use radio, telephone, and computer to communicate and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, bending, standing, and walking.
  • Must have ability to navigate paved as well as rough terrain on foot and by vehicle.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and ability to adapt well to other computer programs.
Additional Requirements:
If an internship offer is made, it is contingent upon:
  • Successful completion of a criminal background screening and execution of a required hold harmless/liability release agreement
  • Interns must have personal health insurance coverage for illness or injury (the Zoo’s workers’ compensation program does not cover interns or volunteers).
Internship Period:
This internship may start as soon as June 8, 2026, and is expected to last until September 25, 2026
Deadline to Apply: June 5, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EST
Benefits
  • Internship is designed to meet academic requirements and provide valuable real-world experience.
  • Potential academic credit available, subject to program eligibility requirements.
  • Networking opportunities with nonprofit professionals and community leaders.
  • Skill-building in planning, design, engineering, and nonprofit operations.
  • Letters of recommendation upon successful completion, when applicable.