Mid-Level or Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer

kforceOrem, UT

7 days ago

Occupations

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Computer Hardware Engineers Engineers, All Other

Industries

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing Other Electronic Component Manufacturing Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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About the role

Description: Kforce is partnered directly with the hiring manager of this growing engineering technology company in Orem, UT on an exclusive search for a Mid-Level or Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer. This is a high-impact role for an engineer passionate about solving complex RF/microwave challenges and driving development of advanced RF based hardware systems in a fast-paced, engineering-centric environment. This role offers competitive compensation including base salary and equity.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and development of hardware systems across RF/microwave, low-noise analog, power systems, FPGA hardware, and embedded GPU platforms* Evaluate tradeoffs between RF hardware and signal processing (detection, tracking, calibration, interference mitigation) to optimize system performance* Translate system-level requirements into hardware and software specifications* Assess feasibility across technical, cost, and schedule constraints* Partner cross-functionally with systems, electrical, mechanical, and software teams from concept through production* Troubleshoot complex hardware issues and drive design improvements* Collaborate with product teams to ensure performance aligns with real-world application needs

Requirements:

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or similar field or equivalent work experienceRF/Microwave Design in some of the following areas would be preferred:* Upconversion/downconversion circuits* Mixers and signal chain design* Amplifiers (LNAs, PAs), Transceivers, filtering, phased arrays, calibration* Waveform generation (DDS, PLLs), oscillators (OCXO or similar)* Experience with PLLs (integer vs fractional-N, loop bandwidth)* Experience with signal-chain including transceiver signal chain design would be ideal* Experience with PLLs, waveform generation, up/down conversion Hardware & Circuit Design:* Schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium preferred)* Hands-on RF circuit testing, tuning, and component evaluation Simulation & Analysis:* LTSpice (required)* HFSS, ADS or similar* Python, MATLAB, or equivalent tools for data analysis Job TypeDirect Hire Compensation120000 - $165000

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Lead

Location

Orem, UT

Occupation

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Industry

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing

Posted

7 days ago

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