Secret - RF Hardware Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an RF Hardware Engineer to join an Electrical Hardware Engineering team in Clifton, NJ for a large Defense Contracting and Technologies company. This team supports the design and manufacturing of Electronic Warfare (EW) products for ground and airborne-based military applications. As an RF hardware engineer, they will be involved with the design, integration, and test of EW System technology.

This individual will be responsible for all RF/microwave product development, including system and module level design and definition, schematic capture, circuit design, derating, and Worst-Case Analysis (WCA.) In order to do this, they will be preparing engineering design concepts and data results for IDR/PDR/CDR, design and test RF circuits and/or antennas suitable for microwave radar applications, supporting internal peer reviews and design verification testing/production, and designing, analyzing, and testing antenna system performance.

Skills and Requirements

BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required and at least 6 years of years of industry experience OR: MS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with at least 4 years of industry experience Minimum 4 years of experience supporting production of RF/Microwave hardware, troubleshooting RF/microwave subassemblies to the component level, develop procedures for and conduct design verification testing, perform linear and non-linear analysis of RF/microwave circuits using Keysight ADS or similar Minimum 3 years of experience designing RF/Microwave circuits at the circuit card or module level (schematic capture, BOM generation, layout or layout supervision) Experience with following hardware design processes and generating required documentation Experience with military or space qualified hardware designs Familiarity with RF Communications waveforms (PM, BPSK, QPSK)

Familiarity with transmitter and receiver architecture design:

Transmitter design: gain distribution, linearity, modulation formats synthesizer architecture, and EVM performance. Receiver front end design: Noise figure, dynamic range, acquisition and tracking threshold, and BER performance. Ability to perform 3D Electromagnetic analysis using HFSS or similar Model installed performance of antenna systems including the radome and co-site interference.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.