Senior RF Design Engineer - Silvus Technologies
Los Angeles, CA 90001
About the Job
THE COMPANYSilvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe
We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform
Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high-altitude balloons. Silvus StreamCaster radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S
and Allied Nations Departments of Defense to International, Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Superbowl, Grammys, and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers. Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?Silvus’ rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled and creative thinking individuals
If you are looking for a fulfilling experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can be the next chapter of your career.THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a full-time Senior RF Design Engineer reporting to the Director of RF Engineering on the RF Engineering team
The successful individual in this role will actively participate in all aspects of the design process to develop the RF subsystem for Silvus’ StreamCaster MANET product line. The position is located at Silvus headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles,CA and is on a hybrid schedule, a minimum of 3 days onsite per week is expected
On-site days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position
Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESAntenna to baseband RF subsystem design using discrete circuitry or highly integrated RFICs.Discrete design includes PLL, LNA, Mixers, PA etc.Implementing or supervising schematic capture and PCB layout.RF performance characterization, tuning, and troubleshooting.Overall system design to ensure good EMI performance.Ensure circuit board design and overall radio product can pass emission and immunity regulations.Troubleshoot RF-related production yield problems.Improve design for manufacturability.Rare local travel, as required by Silvus (i.e
Irvine, West LA)REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelors of Science (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.Minimum 5 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.Hands-on experience with solving EMI, harmonics, spurious, and stability issues.Good working knowledge of RF board layout, fabrication, and packaging.Strong familiarity with using RF simulation tools (i.e
AWR Microwave Office, Altium).PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESMaster of Science in Electrical Engineering.Excellent bench skills.Proactive approach to problem-solving.Detail-oriented and a firm commitment to quality.Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.Problem-solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning, and critical thinking skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.COMPENSATIONThe pay range is NOT a guarantee
It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.CA Pay Range$130,000—$190,000 USDNOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S
Person (permanent resident or citizen)
Stricter U.S
Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position
This does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the US
All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.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 benefits and privileges of employment
Please contact us to request accommodation.*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings
No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.
We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform
Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high-altitude balloons. Silvus StreamCaster radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S
and Allied Nations Departments of Defense to International, Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Superbowl, Grammys, and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers. Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?Silvus’ rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled and creative thinking individuals
If you are looking for a fulfilling experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can be the next chapter of your career.THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a full-time Senior RF Design Engineer reporting to the Director of RF Engineering on the RF Engineering team
The successful individual in this role will actively participate in all aspects of the design process to develop the RF subsystem for Silvus’ StreamCaster MANET product line. The position is located at Silvus headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles,CA and is on a hybrid schedule, a minimum of 3 days onsite per week is expected
On-site days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position
Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESAntenna to baseband RF subsystem design using discrete circuitry or highly integrated RFICs.Discrete design includes PLL, LNA, Mixers, PA etc.Implementing or supervising schematic capture and PCB layout.RF performance characterization, tuning, and troubleshooting.Overall system design to ensure good EMI performance.Ensure circuit board design and overall radio product can pass emission and immunity regulations.Troubleshoot RF-related production yield problems.Improve design for manufacturability.Rare local travel, as required by Silvus (i.e
Irvine, West LA)REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelors of Science (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.Minimum 5 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.Hands-on experience with solving EMI, harmonics, spurious, and stability issues.Good working knowledge of RF board layout, fabrication, and packaging.Strong familiarity with using RF simulation tools (i.e
AWR Microwave Office, Altium).PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESMaster of Science in Electrical Engineering.Excellent bench skills.Proactive approach to problem-solving.Detail-oriented and a firm commitment to quality.Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.Problem-solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning, and critical thinking skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.COMPENSATIONThe pay range is NOT a guarantee
It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.CA Pay Range$130,000—$190,000 USDNOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S
Person (permanent resident or citizen)
Stricter U.S
Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position
This does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the US
All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.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 benefits and privileges of employment
Please contact us to request accommodation.*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings
No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.
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