Senior RF Test Engineer

•    Contribute technical expertise and work within a fast-paced team of scientists and engineers on the development of next generation RF/mmW components and Subsystems. 
•    The research staff will be responsible for RF and mmW components design/test. 
•    Job functions include: schematic/layout generation, RF testing, maintain process design kits (PDK), device modeling, and RF system design.

•    Minimum 5 years of experience with RF & mmW circuit/module design, integration, and testing
•    B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
•    Experience with RF schematic and layout generation – layout in Cadence Virtuoso is a plus
•    Experience with RF and microwave assembly (wirebonding, etc.) is a plus
•    Experience with RF device and circuit modeling is a plus
•    Experience with RF testing, both on and off wafer is a must

•    Strong knowledge of RF passive and active circuits, components or modules and RF test is required
•    Knowledge of RF device and circuit modeling is required 
•    Knowledge of advanced microelectronic packaging as well as RF module integration is required
•    Knowledge of high frequency and RF simulation tools (e.g. ADS, MWO, Cadence) for schematic and layout and electromagnetic simulation tools (e.g. HFSS, CST) is a plus.  
•    Familiarity with silicon and/or III-V MMIC process design kit (PDK) is desired

•    Applicant must be able to interact professionally with program managers, co-workers, customers, operate complex electronic equipment, perform detailed analyses of integrated circuits, and prepare written and oral presentations. 
•    Ability to work well in a team and independently. 
•    Must be willing to travel and work in a team of highly skilled engineers on complex projects, and willingness to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

•    U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance

HRL Laboratories develops radiofrequency, millimeter-wave and electro-optical sensors using state-of-the-art materials and device fabrication processes to deliver agile, mission-ready systems. Our high-performance solutions are highly integrated, architecturally low cost, and optimized for size, weight and power efficiency while leveraging commercial, custom and novel mixed-signal innovations.

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