Electrical Engineer V

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer V to join our team in Redmond, Washington. This is an onsite position with the possibility of extension after 6 months based on performance and business needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in RF hardware design, strong technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop RF schematics, layout, and collaborate with vendors for DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and manufacturing for research systems and devices.
• Perform RF link budget analysis and debug RF issues in the lab.
• Conduct simulation (RF circuit simulation and 3D EM Simulation), performance tuning/optimization, and validation of RF conducted performance.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure RF performance meets requirements at the component, board, and system levels.
• Work with antenna and test engineers to ensure the quality of the overall system.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in RF hardware design for consumer electronics.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (BSEE required).
• Experience with RF front-end and SoC schematic, layout capture, and board bring-up.
• Proficiency in using RF lab equipment for device characterization, debugging, and component/system performance validation.
• Experience with RF circuit and EM simulation software.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Preferred: MS or PhD in RF/Electromagnetics.
• Preferred: 5+ years of industry experience in RF hardware design.
• Preferred: Experience in schematic capture and PCB layout using tools like Cadence or Altium.
• Preferred: Expertise in WiFi/BT or Cellular RF module design, optimization, and validation.

Pay

Pay Range: $90 - $95. The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Benefits

Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

Schedule

Duration: 6+ Months with possible extension based on performance and business needs. Onsite position in Redmond, Washington.