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Rf Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

This role sits at the intersection of RF engineering, software development, and high-volume semiconductor manufacturing. The ideal candidate combines strong RF measurement knowledge with advanced C ...

Senior Analog RF Design Engineer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$114K - CA$182K/yr

Design of RF drivers, TIAs and associated building blocks in BiCMOS technologies * Work with layout resources to implement design intent and verify work performed * Perform some critical layout when ...

Sales Executive - RF-SMART for NetSuite Distributed - Located in Toronto, Canada (GTA) We Exist to Transform our Customers and Change Lives Summary: The RF-SMART Sales Executive is responsible for ...

Main Responsibilities RF Module Technical Stewardship * Serve as a technical owner for an RF module supporting DVBS/S2/S2X and/or DVBRCS2 operation in a LEO satellite network. * Support RF ...

Requisition ID: 78209 Description We are seeking a motivated university Co-op student to support our RF Validation team and Design Team. In this role, the candidate will join a diverse team of Design ...

As a Senior RF Engineer, you will oversee the creation of RF-safe electronic devices optimized for MRI environments. Your expertise in system design, electromagnetic compatibility, and interference ...

RF Hardware Developer (ULF/VLF)

Kanata, ON · On-site

CA$90K - CA$135K/yr

We are seeking an experienced RF Systems Designer to support the development and integration of advanced communications systems operating in the LF, VLF, and HF frequency bands. The successful ...

Staff RF Product Development Engineer About the Role At Analog Devices, you will be a technical leader responsible for developing advanced electronic systems and components. You will drive innovation ...

As a Principal RF/EM Engineer at Nokia, you will be at the forefront of designing innovative broadband circuits and systems that shape the future of telecommunications. Collaborating within a dynamic ...

This role is ideal for an experienced RF designer who enjoys building tools, improving workflows, and contributing to both design methodology and product development. The successful candidate will ...

Spearhead silicon validation and RF characterization initiatives. As a key player in our engineering team, you will hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Applied Physics, with extensive ...

This position will provide the student with a well-rounded introduction to the RF electronic component design environment and suits individuals seeking a career in the field of RF and analog ...

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How much do rf jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for rf in Ontario is $92,050.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RF engineer?

RF engineers, or Radio Frequency engineers, are professionals who design, implement, and maintain systems that transmit or receive radio waves. Their work is crucial in telecommunications, broadcasting, wireless networks, and radar systems. RF engineers handle tasks such as optimizing signal strength, minimizing interference, and ensuring regulatory compliance. They use specialized tools and knowledge of electronics and electromagnetics to solve complex problems related to wireless communication. Their expertise supports the seamless operation of devices like smartphones, Wi-Fi routers, and satellite communications.

What are the typical responsibilities of an RF engineer?

As an RF Engineer in a telecommunications company, your primary responsibilities include designing, implementing, and optimizing wireless communication systems. This involves tasks such as conducting site surveys, analyzing network coverage, troubleshooting signal interference, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will often collaborate closely with network planners, field technicians, and project managers to deploy and maintain reliable wireless networks. Staying updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices is also key to success in this role.

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

To thrive as an RF Engineer, you need a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, RF circuit design, and signal processing, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with tools such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, simulation software (e.g., HFSS, CST), and relevant certifications like FCC licensing are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are critical for ensuring reliable wireless communication systems and successful project outcomes in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.

What is the difference between Rf vs RF Engineer?

AspectRfRF Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically no formal credentials, but technical knowledge helpsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, field testing, manufacturing facilitiesDesign, testing, and deployment of wireless communication systems
Industry UsageUsed as a general term for radio frequency work or componentsSpecific role focused on RF system design and optimization

RF is a broad term related to radio frequency technology, while an RF Engineer is a specialized professional responsible for designing and testing RF systems. The RF Engineer role requires specific technical skills and certifications, whereas RF may refer to components, concepts, or general terminology in the industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rf jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Rf jobs in Ontario are:

Infographic showing various Rf job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,050 per year, or $44.3 per hour.

RF Engineer, Senior

Mississauga, ON • Hybrid


Zebra Technologies
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

85th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Paid breaks


Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Overview:

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer's and partner's needs and solve their challenges.

Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You'll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about-locally and globally.

Come make an impact every day at Zebra.

What We're Looking For:

The Enterprise Mobile Computing (EMC) Handheld RF Development team is responsible for the design of next generation ruggedized wireless handheld products for Enterprise markets including Retail, Transport & Logistics, Industrial, Healthcare and Public Safety markets. Products incorporate multiple RF technologies including 4G/5G WWAN, Wi-Fi, BT/BLE, GPS, NFC and UHF RFID. Members of the RF hardware team are responsible to design and integrate complex multi-RAT systems into small, highly ruggedized form factors while meeting challenging Enterprise performance requirements for connectivity.
The Senior RF Design Engineer will be responsible to develop, design, model, and tests radio frequency transmitters and receiver circuit subsystems in the 700MHz - 10GHz range. The engineer will be responsible for developing products from concept phase to production release. A key responsibility of this senior role is also to proactively investigate, learn, and implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to innovate our engineering processes and drive significant gains in efficiency.
The candidate will work with other in-house RF, Antenna, Electrical, Mechanical, and Software Engineers as well as off-shore Joint-Development-Partners (JDMs) in the design and manufacture of these Mobile Computing Handheld products.
This role is a hybrid position based out of our Mississauga, ON Canada office and requires a minimum of three days per week in the office. Zebra reserves the right to modify your work location based on business need.
  • Establishes requirements for moderately complex RF design projects
  • Completes all phases of moderately complex RF design projects including system design/cascade and link budget analysis, circuit design, simulation, schematic, layout and RF validation
  • Proactively research, evaluate, and implement emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to continuously improve RF design, testing, and system optimization processes
  • Performs RF analysis and simulation for design, optimization and debug
  • Drives and/or Supports customer and cross-functional issue debug for system level issues
  • Drives EMI/EMC trouble shooting and validation
  • Works with internal cross-functional teams and external JDMs/CMs to successfully bring Handheld products to market
  • Drives RF lab capability development and works with Lab team on test strategy and new technology capability
  • Work with Antenna team members on system requirements, design, validation and debug
  • Works cross-functionally with Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, SW engineering and System Test on system design, test plan development and issue debug
  • Applies existing technology in new ways to improve performance and productivity
  • Consider latest technologies and new approaches to improve designs and implementation of the design
  • Reviews changes or upgrades to existing applications
  • Develops new technology to solve unique problems
  • May develop new tools and processes to aid in the analysis and solving of problems as well as efficiency improvement
  • Prioritizes quality and seeks out improvements in all aspects of RF projects

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree and 6+ year experience.
  • Experienced board level RF circuit designer, RF Circuit tuning, troubleshooting and testing.
  • Must be familiar with VNA's, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, RF Power Meters.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • RF design experience in the 450MHz to 10GHz range
  • 5G WAN and/or Wi-Fi6/7 Experience highly preferred, GPS/BLE/RFID/UWB also a plus
  • RF aspects of a complete mobile product development lifecycle.
  • RF Design for FCC/ETSI/3GPP compliance & recent success cases.
  • Hands-on RF circuit/system testing experience including cabled and radiated methods.
  • Noise / RF interference mitigation and troubleshooting methods.
  • RF System integration (Radio/Antenna) optimization and debugging.
  • Project management of RF/Radio development and System integration.
  • Experience with ADS, CST, Cadence design tools

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Pay Range:

$90,960.00 - $136,440.00 Annual

Incentive Compensation:

In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive, at a target equal to 10% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Total Rewards:

Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive - including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.

Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.

Job Posting Statement:

To protect candidates from falling victim to online fraudulent activity involving fake job postings and employment offers, please be aware our recruiters will always connect with you via @zebra.com email accounts. Applications are only accepted through our applicant tracking system and only accept personal identifying information through that system. Our Talent Acquisition team will not ask for you to provide personal identifying information via e-mail or outside of the system. If you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department.

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Zebra Technologies leverages AI technology to evaluate job applications using objective, job-relevant criteria. This approach enhances efficiency and promotes fairness in the hiring process. However, every decision regarding interviews and hiring is made by our dedicated team, because we believe people make the best decisions about people. For more on how we use technology in hiring and how we process applicant data, see our Zebra Privacy Policy.



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