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RF & Microwave Power Amplifier Design Engineer

Teledyne
Rancho Cordova, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and experienced RF & Microwave Power Amplifier Design Engineer to join our team at Teledyne Defense Electronics. As an RF Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design of RF & Microwave high-power, solid-state amplifiers and amplifier systems. Lead the technical design effort of a product or system from concept to production including test methods and plans. Ensure that the product solution is functioning according to specifications. Work under general supervision. Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action; a certain degree of creativity and latitude will be required.

Requirements :

Design of RF & Microwave assemblies, analog circuits, power supplies and other components used in high-power, solid-state amplifiers and amplifier systems.

Design power amplifier matching networks using non-linear models & load-pull data

Develop the functional specifications for RF power amplifiers and amplifier systems.

Perform RF budget (cascade) analysis.

Responsible for the detailed design and schematic capture of the electronic circuits.

Work with production assemblers to construct evaluation circuits & prototypes.

Work with technicians or alone to test and evaluate new designs for production.

Develop, execute, and report on design verification tests on prototypes.

Lead projects to on-time completion of deliverables.

Responsible for the release of the engineering design package to the production configuration management system

Assist in customer proposal development.

Assist customers to understand how our products or systems will satisfy their technical application / needs.

Prepare and deliver technical presentations that explain products or services to customers and prospective customers.

Qualifications :

Experience in RF and Microwave Circuit Design

Experience with RF specific tools such as Microwave Office, ADS, VSS, Genesys, Sonnet 3D Planar, HFSS & CST

Advanced RF / Analog / Digital lab skills.

Experience with standard lab equipment such as Vector Signal Analyzers / Generators, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Oscilloscopes.

Knowledge of RF PCB layout fundamentals

Education and / or Experience :

Master's degree (M.S.) from an accredited college or university in engineering, electrical preferred, or physics and 5-10 years of directly related experience, or a bachelor's degree (B.S.) and 10-15 years of directly related experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be accepted.

Additional Qualifications :

US Citizenship

Active government security clearance or the ability to attain / maintain government security clearance.

Salary Range :

113,600.00-$151,400.000

Pay Transparency

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education / training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Salary : $113,600 - $151,400

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