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QCi

Evaluate, design, or simulate custom RF antenna apertures, microwave and photonic structures, and devise methods to fabricate and experimentally verify performance. * Integrate custom components into ...

mercury

RF Test Technician III

West Caldwell, NJ · On-site

... multi-chip modules, and integrated microwave assemblies that operate from DC to 40 GHz. The ... May assist engineers with new design and development activities including prototyping and first ...

AditiStaffing

RF Engineer

Warren, NJ · On-site

RF Engineer Duration: 06+ months with a possible extension based on your performance (only W2 ... Create site design RFDS and complete plumbing diagrams. Evaluate antennas and equipment for ...

L3HHCM20

ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer (SMES)

Camden, NJ · On-site

$111K - $151K/yr

ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer (SMES) Job Code: 34234 Job Location: Camden, NJ Schedule: 9/80 Regular ... Perform module level verification, synthesis/STA, Lab debug, SW driven validation on Linux based ...

Mercury Systems

RF Test Technician III

Caldwell, NJ · On-site

... multi-chip modules, and integrated microwave assemblies that operate from DC to 40 GHz. The ... May assist engineers with new design and development activities including prototyping and first ...

C Squared Systems LLC

RF Field Engineer

Clifton, NJ · On-site

Clifton, NJ C Squared Systems, LLC is an RF engineering, consulting, and software development company specializing in providing services for seamless wireless coverage from RF analysis to design and ...

C Squared Systems LLC

RF Field Engineer

Clifton, NJ · On-site

Clifton, NJ C Squared Systems, LLC is an RF engineering, consulting, and software development company specializing in providing services for seamless wireless coverage from RF analysis to design and ...

Lockheed Martin

RF Engineering Manager

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

The FLM will report directly to the Senior Manager of RF Front End and Power Design. The Work The ... 20 engineers of varying experience levels. The manager will be responsible for ensuring the ...

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What does an RF Module Design Engineer do?

An RF Module Design Engineer specializes in designing, developing, and testing radio frequency (RF) modules used in a variety of wireless communication devices. They are responsible for creating circuit layouts, selecting components, and ensuring the modules meet performance, reliability, and regulatory standards. Their work often involves simulation, prototyping, and troubleshooting to optimize signal integrity and minimize interference. RF Module Design Engineers collaborate closely with hardware, software, and testing teams to integrate their modules into larger systems. This role is essential in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and consumer electronics.

What is the difference between Rf Module Design Engineer vs RF System Engineer?

AspectRf Module Design EngineerRF System Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, RF certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical or RF Engineering, RF certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D departments, manufacturing facilitiesSystem integration labs, testing environments, R&D teams
Industry UsageWireless device manufacturing, telecom, consumer electronicsWireless networks, telecom infrastructure, system-level design

Both roles require strong RF engineering knowledge and similar educational backgrounds. The Rf Module Design Engineer focuses on designing and developing RF modules, while the RF System Engineer works on integrating RF components into complete systems. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RF Module Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RF Module Design Engineer, you need strong expertise in RF circuit design, electromagnetic theory, and a relevant engineering degree, such as electrical or electronics engineering. Familiarity with tools like ADS, HFSS, and network analyzers, plus knowledge of industry standards and certifications such as IPC, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and troubleshooting complex issues. These competencies ensure the development of high-performance, reliable RF modules that meet stringent industry requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by RF Module Design Engineers during the product development cycle?

RF Module Design Engineers often encounter challenges such as minimizing interference and signal loss, ensuring compliance with international wireless standards, and integrating modules into compact device enclosures without sacrificing performance. Balancing trade-offs between power consumption, cost, and performance is also a frequent consideration. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as PCB layout engineers and system architects, is essential to address these challenges and deliver robust, manufacturable designs.
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RF Systems Engineer

QCi

Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 5 hours ago

Job description

RF/Systems Engineer
Location: Hoboken, NJ
Division: Technology
Department: Defense
Reports to: Director of Defense Research & Engineering
About Us:
Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics
company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today.
QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an
affordable cost. The Company's portfolio of core technology and products offer unique
capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber
security as well as remote sensing applications.

Position Description:
We are seeking an experienced and talented RF/Systems Engineer to be part of our
developmental efforts. As an RF/Systems Engineer you will be responsible for
researching, designing, developing, and applying novel and advanced physical effects
in the fields of photonics, quantum sensing, and beyond to the practical missions of RF
communications and signal intelligence to provide new strategic capabilities for the
warfighter. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in experimentation and
the scientific method, having designed and carried out experiments and test plans, as
well as a strong background in RF and electromagnetic theory, simulation, and
correlating theoretical and simulated predictions with experimentally measured results.
This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise and skills in a
challenging and innovative technology environment.
This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of quantum technology,
contributing to the advancement of groundbreaking solutions in the rapidly evolving field
of quantum computing.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Support the development of several platforms based around the application of
    classical and quantum photonics to tactical RF systems as an RF/Systems
    engineer.
  • Work alongside other physicists and engineers to design novel and mission-
    enabling tactical RF systems
  • Evaluate critical component performance via board-level and system-level lab
    testing (LNAs, HPAs, filters, couplers, mixing blocks, etc.)
  • Work with hardware engineers, mechanical engineers, and quantum scientists
    during various phases of lab testing.
  • Evaluate, design, or simulate custom RF antenna apertures, microwave and
    photonic structures, and devise methods to fabricate and experimentally verify
    performance.
  • Integrate custom components into larger tactical systems.
  • Maintain documentation expected at milestone events during the entire design
    cycle (theory of operations, manufacturing documentation, validation testing
    results, etc.)
  • Perform integration testing to validate system performance.

Required Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics, Engineering Physics, RF Engineering, or
    Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Knowledge of antennas and microwave/photonic circuits.
  • Experience with at least one computational EM solver (Ansys HFSS, CST
    Microwave Studio, FEKO, AWG Microwave Office, or others) as well as
    understanding of the underlying mathematics of various simulation methods
    (MoM, FDTD, FEM) and their strengths and limitations.
  • Familiarity with microwave PCB design best practices related to Signal Integrity,
    Power Handling, Impedance Matching and EMI/EMC compliance.
  • Strong foundation in PCB and antenna design related to DFM, DFT, and DFA
    best practices.
  • Strong electrical engineering fundamentals in Analog, Power, and Digital
    Electronics.
  • Advanced experience with amplifiers, hybrid couplers, circulators, attenuators,
    mixers and waveguides.
  • Experience with microwave network design and optimization.
  • Experience in hardware production, quality verification, analyzing variability and
    determining tolerances.
  • Advanced experience comparing experimental measurement with simulated
    prediction of electromagnetic effects.
  • Strong experience with RF communication bands, modulations and protocols.
  • Hands-on experience with tuning, testing, troubleshooting, and integration with
    lab instruments such as: DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Vector Network Analyzers, and
    Spectrum Analyzers.
  • Software knowledge across C, C++, MATLAB/Octave, or Python.
  • Able to lift weights up to 50lbs (occasionally).
  • DoD Security Clearance, or ability to obtain one, required.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented.
Additional Preferred Skills:
  • Master of Science (MS) degree in Applied Physics, RF Engineering, or Electrical
    Engineering.
  • Experience designing integrated electronics, LNAs, mode forming networks, etc.
  • Experience working with optoelectronics.
  • Experience with military tactical radios and tactical protocols (Phantom, Saturn,
    Link-16, etc.)
  • Experience with RF analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronics.
  • Experience designing systems to meet compliance and certification requirements
    (e.g., CE/FCC).
  • Experience with quantum sensing.
  • Proficiency in RF performance validation in anechoic chambers.
  • Experience with radars and radar cross section.
  • Solid background in signal processing, communication theory, and link analysis.
  • Experience in satellite communication and system considerations.
  • Experience with manual board prototyping/refurbing using essential equipment
    like soldering irons and hot air guns.
    Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special
    assignments not specifically stated above.
    Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in
    accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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