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Maxtena Inc.

RF Engineer

germantown, MD

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About this opportunity

Maxtena Inc. lists this RF Engineer opportunity in germantown, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

As an RF Engineer, you will be responsible for product design, development, and support. Responsibilities include designing new products from concept to full production for GPS, Satellite Communication, 5G, 4G LTE, and advanced phased array systems.

The position is based in Germantown, MD.

YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:

Design of new products from concept to full production for GPS, Satellite Communication, 5G, 4G LTE, and advanced phased array systems

Define RF architecture for new products and select/qualify parts

Construct Hardware prototype and testing

Collaborate with layout and PCB engineers

Support manufacturing team and troubleshooting

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales and other technical teams

Setup/run/define automated testing for quality control, acceptance, and production testing

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Minimum 3 years of experience

S. in Electrical Engineering, MSEE or PhD preferred

Demonstrated experience in RF circuit design and testing

Demonstrated experience in RF Systems design, including architecture definition, stability analysis, noise and power budget analysis, non-linear response analysis, parts selection, and qualification

Demonstrated experience in PA input/output matching and optimization of ACP, P1dB, and spurs

Demonstrated experience in board-level optimization of RF circuits

Demonstrated experience with matching networks, corporate feeds, filters (primarily SAW/ceramic), and duplexers

Demonstrated experience with GPS/GNSS receivers, Satellite transceivers, and cellular transceivers is a plus

Demonstrated experience with bench measurement equipment including signal generator, spectrum analyzer, and vector network analyzer

Demonstrated experience with wireless communication principles and different modulations used by modern satellite and cellular communication systems

Demonstrated experience in RF simulation and familiarity with industry-standard tools such as ADS and MATLAB

Demonstrated experience with various aspects of PCB design including schematic capture, layout, and fabrication processes

Demonstrated experience with compliance and testing standards such as FCC, ETSI, and MIL standards

Demonstrated experience in effectively synthesizing and presenting results in technical proposals, design documentation, and customer presentations

Strong fabrication, and prototyping abilities including soldering and assembly

Exceptionally detail-oriented

Excellent oral and written communication skills including concise presentation skills

PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:

Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch

A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace

Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab

Continuous career growth opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

401K match

Flextime

Fun & games events

Coffee, sweets, & much more...

Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Worksite address

germantown, MD, 20875, US

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