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Globalchannelmanagement

RF Spatial Engineer

Cypress, CA

$160K - $165K/yr

RF, Microwave, VNA, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, ADS, AWR, HFSS, CST, SSPA, BUC * 3+ years hands-on experience in RF Designing, Testing, Production, and Validation of RF/Microwave circuits ...

Kratos Defense

Engineering Manager

Folsom, CA · On-site

Experience with design tools such as MWO, ADS, CST, HFSS, Sonnet, SPICE, & Altium. • Knowledge of signal routing, mechanical layout, and packaging technologies for devices and subassemblies. • ...

Neocoil LLC

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER II

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

As part of the 5 (Bachelor's) years of experience required, the individual must have: 1 Year - Knowledge of electro-magnetic field theory and experience with field solvers (HFSS, CST, etc.) 1 Year ...

Neocoil LLC

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER II

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

As part of the 5 (Bachelor's) years of experience required, the individual must have: • 1 Year - Knowledge of electro-magnetic field theory and experience with field solvers (HFSS, CST, etc.) • 1 ...

Recruitment.ai

Signal Integrity Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$195K/yr

Experience with HSPICE, HFSS, ADS, SPICE * Knowledge of high-speed design (SerDes, DDR) * Hands-on with lab tools (Oscilloscope, TDR, VNA) * Strong understanding of PCB & transmission line concepts ...

Apex Informatics

Hardware Engineer IV

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$147K - $194K/yr

Experience using circuit, EM, and thermal simulation tools such as Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS/Momentum, Cadence Allegro, Cadence Virtuoso, Ansys Icepak, Flotherm. Good communicator and team player.

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for hfss in the United States is $117,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HFSS job?

An HFSS job typically involves using Ansys HFSS, a high-frequency electromagnetic simulation software, for designing and analyzing RF, microwave, and antenna systems. Engineers in this role work on simulating and optimizing electromagnetic structures, ensuring performance and efficiency. This job is common in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and automotive, where precision in high-frequency applications is critical. Responsibilities may include creating simulation models, validating designs, and collaborating with hardware teams to improve overall system performance.

What are the typical daily tasks for an HFSS Engineer?

HFSS Engineers typically spend their days setting up electromagnetic simulations in ANSYS HFSS, analyzing results, and optimizing designs for antennas, microwave circuits, or other high-frequency components. They collaborate closely with hardware, PCB, and mechanical engineers to ensure the simulated models translate well into physical prototypes. Additionally, they document simulation findings, prepare reports, and may be involved in client meetings or design reviews to present and defend their results. This dynamic routine offers a mix of hands-on technical work and teamwork in a laboratory or office setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hfss position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an HFSS (High Frequency Structure Simulator) Engineer role, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, electromagnetics, and RF/microwave circuit design, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in using ANSYS HFSS simulation software, as well as familiarity with other industry-standard EDA tools, is crucial. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate simulation data into actionable results. These skills enable accurate modeling, improved product designs, and successful project outcomes in the fast-paced field of RF and microwave engineering.

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Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas

Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas

Qorvo, Inc.

Denver, CO • On-site

$143K - $186K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Qorvo rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.
Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas
Responsibilities
  1. A candidate in this position will be trained and expected to perform the following duties shortly after joining the antenna team:
    • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including mmWave antenna, electrical, RF component, and printed circuit board design engineers developing mmWave phased array prototype designs for emerging markets and applications
    • Model RF and mmWave components (mmWave transitions in printed circuit boards, connector matching networks, filters, tuning networks, and other structures) using AWR, CST, or HFSS
    • Design passive circuit components (power splitters/combiners, microstrip and stripline transmission lines, impedance transformers, etc) using AWR, CST, or HFSS
    • Collaborate with design teams to develop, manage, and finalize bill of material (BOM) lists and guide the design team on parts selection that support cost models and prototype schedules
    • Support test and troubleshooting of new mmWave phased array prototypes, including power supplies, control circuits, and RF/mmWave circuits
    • Perform power integrity analysis on mmWave printed circuit board phased array prototypes
    • Support hands on testing of RF and mmWave phased array antennas

  1. A candidate in this position will be trained and expected to perform the following duties 1-2 years after joining the antenna team:
    • Develop, maintain, and update cascaded system design tools to track linear and nonlinear RF, IF, and DC performance of mmWave phased array antenna prototypes using Qorvo IC's (formerly Anokiwave).
    • Assume design responsibilities (cost, performance, schedule) for major subsystems of printed circuit based mmWave phased array prototype designs
    • Interact with PCB manufacturers and assembly shops to produce prototype arrays
    • Develop scripts and automation to improve design and testing efficiency.
    • Mentor and train junior staff to develop and expand their skills

Qualifications:
  • Prior design experience of RF/mmWave phased array antenna components
  • Experience using AWR, CST, and/or HFSS
  • Experience testing RF and mmWave circuits, coupons, and systems
  • Experience with scripting or programming with a language such as Python
  • Bachelor's degree (BSEE or equivalent) with a minimum of twelve+ years' experience

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $143,800 - $186,900 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Qorvo reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as external competitiveness and internal comparability.
Base compensation is one element of Total Rewards offered at Qorvo. More information on the Total Rewards package can be shared upon request.
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We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets - we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
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