Circuit Design Engineer Senior - Zebra Technologies

Responsibilities:
Responsible for design & development of mobile device antenna and RF/antenna-subsystems for handheld battery-operated Enterprise-class, data & voice-enabled smart-devices. You would be working in a global situated, engineering cross-functional project development team environment, where your responsibilities would include:
• Ensure the handheld RF/antenna system will fully meet Customer/Regulatory/Carrier performance requirements, via creating RF Link budgets, RF/system computer simulation analysis
• Design products with wireless technologies spanning 700MHz to 6GHz; including, but not limited to: GSM, LTE, CDMA, GPS, Wi-Fi, 802.11n/ac, NFC/HF-RFID and Bluetooth
• Creating Test Plans, creating prototypes, directing testing, and performing hands-on RF integration and debug experiments of antenna/RF integration using commercial lab equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, Base Station Emulators, Signal Simulators, Network Analyzers, SAR equipment, and OTA (i.e., TRP/TIS) SISO and MIMO measurement chambers
• Scope out the RF task effort and communicating development status & issues to the broader program team
Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) minimum; MS or PHD preferred
• 5+ years of applicable hands-on industry experience in embedded RF circuit design & integration, Electromagnetic fields and Microwaves; relevant working experience in antenna & RF/System integration for handheld mobile device applications is preferred
• Strong Experience with RF/EM CAD simulation (ADS, etc.) including RF Simulation of circuits, PCBs, Link budget analysis
• Experience with PCB board development of RF Circuits & matching-circuits with knowledge of techniques used in designing for EMI compliance and noise sensitive receivers
• SAR/HAC design experience & recent compliance success
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently with motivation and self-direction
• Fluent in English verbal & written language; Chinese or Mandarin is a plus
Preference given to recent practical experience in:
• Hands-on embedded RF design and associated testing & qualification experience for Consumer Smartphone applications
• RF aspects of a complete mobile product development life-cycle
• RF/antenna design for FCC/ETSI/3GPP/3GPP2/PTCRB/GCF compliance & recent success cases
• Hands-on RF/antenna/system testing experience including cabled and radiated methods
• Noise / RF interference mitigation and troubleshooting methods
• RF system integration (Radio/Antenna) optimization and debugging