What are the responsibilities and job description for the RF/Microwave Circuit Design Engineer position at Actalent?
Description
The successful candidate will participate in the development and design of high-performance RF circuits, assemblies, and subsystems used in semiconductor characterization testing. Candidates should have knowledge and experience in the principles of RF circuit design including; impedance matching of transistor amplifiers, transmission line circuit development, stability techniques for FET and HBT amplifier implementation. Specific emphasis includes hands-on assistance in design, assembly, and test of multi-throw RF switches, variable-gain amplifiers (VGAs), solid-state power amplifiers (SSPAs), device-under-test (DUT) fixtures, multi-chip modules (MCMs), and RF subsystems including distribution networks, switch matrix networks, and multi-channel amplifier networks.
Knowledge of analog circuits for biasing, bias-protection, and regulation typically used in FET and HBT device implementation are also desirable.
Qualifications
The applicant must possess a minimum of a BSEE. 2 years of experience is desirable, but not required.
Specific experience with software tools such as Matlab, Microwave Office or equivalent computer aided design software used in RF/Microwave circuits is required.
Knowledge in the use of network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal sources, and RF power compression measurement instruments is also desired.
Skills
RF design, Circuit design, RF power compression, matlab, microwave office, network analyzer, CAD, analog circuit, semiconductor
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $50 - $70
