Austin, TX, USA
21 days ago
Principal RF Test Engineer I
Job Title: ​​​​​​Principal RF Test Engineer I​
Location: ​​Austin, TX
Zip Code: 78738
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: ​​$120,000 - $130,000​/salary DoE
Keywords: #​​PrincipalRFTestEngineer #EngineeringJobs


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of engineering test plans and procedures.
* Will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to address company-wide hardware test needs.
* Core day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with design and test engineering teams to develop test requirements, mapping requirements to reusable test architectures and procedures, implementing test plans and procedures, and logging and presenting results to key stakeholders.
* Additional responsibilities include lab and equipment management and guiding key equipment purchase decisions.
* Ability to architect RF test systems, to draw insightful conclusions from test results, and to participate in 'design for test' planning and review from the early stages of RF product development.
* Present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts.
* Working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite, spacecraft, and aerospace communication systems, we would like to hear from you.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* ​Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution.​
* High proficiency with RF measurements (Linearity, NSD, EVM, etc.).Test architecture design and development including scripting, test executives, hardware, and measurement abstraction layers.
* Proficient in performing conducted RF measurements including S-parameters, AM/PM, compression, noise figure, harmonics/spurious emission, phase noise, switching speed, bit error rate, adjacent channel power, and group delay.
* Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as digital oscilloscopes, multimeters, electronic loads, source measurement units, RF signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and vector signal analyzers.
* ​​Familiarity or hands-on experience with phased array over the air range testing, including phase/amplitude calibration, EIRP, G/T, axial ratio, scan loss and pattern cuts.
* Programming or scripting experience (Python, MATLAB, C/C++, etc.)
* Understanding of RF and mixed-signal hardware (e.g. amplifiers, filters, ADCs/DACs, antennas) and its effects on test design.​


If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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