Principal RF Engineer responsible for developing, characterizing, and optimizing advanced RF products for high‑frequency applications.
Compensation
$94,100.00 - $123,480.00
Responsibilities
Analyze product requirements and translate them into well‑defined engineering requirements, specifications, and deliverables
Utilize advanced electromagnetic simulation and RF design tools to develop and evaluate models for high‑frequency applications
Plan and execute RF measurements to validate models, correlate simulated and measured performance, and support the transition from modeling to physical prototypes
Measure and verify new RF products against established design parameters and performance requirements
Apply RF characterization techniques, including S‑parameters, time‑domain reflectometry (TDR), and dielectric characterization, as appropriate to product development and validation
Lead design, prototype, test and troubleshoot motors for high complexity projects and drive test regimens, supplier relationships, and design improvements for power tools.
Responsibilities
Lead design, prototype, test and troubleshoot motors for high complexity projects
Lead collaboration with local cross-functional, Global Motor Engineering, and Operations teams to create and execute test plans
Lead and drive test regimens for components and assemblies
Conduct hands‑on experiments of power tools, perform simulations, and analyze data
Perform root cause failure analysis of motor test failures
Requirements
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field with 5 years of relevant experience
Lead complex RF and high‑speed digital design initiatives, drive simulation‑based development, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to next‑generation RF product architectures.
Compensation
$115,800.00 - $151,935.00
Responsibilities
Design advanced RF and high‑speed digital physical‑layer interconnect structures using simulation‑driven design methodologies
Perform system‑level RF circuit design, including matching networks, transmission line structures, and power delivery architectures
Develop, refine, and optimize electromagnetic simulation models using industry‑standard tools
Create detailed EM and circuit‑level models; perform correlation between simulations and laboratory measurements
Conduct power‑integrity simulations of complex power‑delivery networks (both DC and AC domains)
Requirements
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience)
Involved in system development of wireless products with a focus on multi-radios co-existence design, defining performance requirements, and test methodology.
Locations (2)
Cupertino, California, United States
United States
Compensation
The base pay range for this role is between $163,031 - $225,300/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Responsibilities
Define co-existence performance requirements and test methodology to ensure Apple product meets those requirements.
Work with cross-functional teams, vendors, contract manufacturers, and technology suppliers.
Provide design guidelines, review PCB and flex layouts, debug and resolving multi-radio coexistence issues.
Support manufacturing test and debug failure units and perform large sample failure analysis.
Participate in developing system mitigation that optimizes product performance.
Requirements
RF Modeling and Simulation Engineer - Multiple Levels
Mid-level to Senior-level RF Modeling and Simulation Engineer to work onsite at Albuquerque, NM or Germantown, MD, supporting advanced RF, phased-array, aerospace, and electromechanical systems.
Locations (2)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Germantown, Maryland, United States
Compensation
Salary Range $75,000 to $160,000 (This range is broad as we are hiring for multiple levels for this role. Salary will be determined within range based at entry, mid, or senior-level based on level of experience.)
Responsibilities
Develop RF system, antenna, and phased-array models
Analyze performance metrics such as gain, loss, noise figure, EIRP, scan loss, beam patterns, sidelobes, phase and amplitude error, dynamic range, and link margin
Evaluate effects of component tolerances, calibration residuals, thermal drift, mutual coupling, packaging, layout, and assembly variation
Use MATLAB, HFSS, ADS, CST, Python, or comparable tools to develop reusable models, simulation workflows, automated analyses, and technical visualizations
Post Bachelor’s Research Associate - Electrical Engineering
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory · Posted Nov 3, 2026
Assist with the development, assembly, and testing of embedded control and data-acquisition electronics for RF systems development and millimeter-wave imaging research.
Compensation
USD $27.50/Hr. Maximum Salary USD $35.77/Hr.
Responsibilities
Assist with the development, assembly, and testing of embedded control and data-acquisition electronics for RF systems development and millimeter-wave imaging research.
Contribute to defining electrical, firmware, FPGA, interface, and verification requirements under technical guidance from senior engineers.
Support schematic development, component selection, PCB layout review, assembly, board bring-up, and troubleshooting of prototype electronics.
Assist with evaluating low-voltage power circuits, including DC-DC conversion, point-of-load regulation, sequencing, protection, grounding, and power distribution.
Contribute to FPGA logic or embedded firmware for timing, control, data movement, and peripheral interfaces, depending on project needs and the candidate’s background.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a closely related technical field
Lead the development of passive photonic components and support cross‑department teams in design, simulation, and validation of integrated photonic devices for a silicon photonic quantum computer.
Compensation
The estimated annual base salary range for this role is: Zone 1 $201,400—$236,600 USD Zone 2 $181,200—$212,900 USD Zone 3 $161,100—$189,300 USD Zone 4 $140,900—$165,600 USD
Responsibilities
Leads the development of passive photonic components.
Interacts with device, hardware and software design teams to assist in overall development of Photonics and Quantum Optics photonic systems and devices.
Leads the development of simulation automation techniques and infrastructure to support photonic device design, model development, and performance validation.
Leads the development of a photonic device library and process design kit (PDK) for passive photonic components.
Supports foundry tapeouts with photonic device design, design of experiments, layout, device validation, data analysis, failure mode analysis, and troubleshooting.
Requirements
PhD in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Material Science, Physics
Lead technical advisor and engineer for electromagnetic, power, and system-level simulation solutions across aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors.
Locations (2)
Denver, Colorado, United States
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Compensation
Base Salary Range: $160000 - $240000
Responsibilities
Serve as the trusted technical advisor to hardware manufacturers across aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors
Lead technical evaluations, benchmarks, and proof-of-concept projects using Ansys Maxwell, Motor-CAD, Twin Builder/Simplorer, Q3D Extractor, and high-frequency tools for EMC
Develop end-to-end multiphysics workflows that connect electromagnetic, thermal, and circuit/system-level analysis
Support applications such as electrified actuation, more-electric aircraft power systems, high-power-density motors and generators, power conversion, and platform-level EMC/EMI
Provide expert technical support, troubleshooting, and best-practice guidance to ensure successful adoption and long-term customer value
Field Applications Engineer for Cadence AWR, providing technical guidance, training, and support to customers on RF/MW design challenges.
Responsibilities
Deliver technical guidance and training on Cadence AWR Design Environment software to customers and prospects
Contribute to technical evaluations and benchmarks
Consult with customers to understand their requirements, and share that feedback with the relevant internal teams
Plan and manage customer and prospect activities in line with the agreed market development strategy, and give sales managers regular account status updates
Partner with research and development (R&D) to identify and prioritize product improvements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent
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