RF/Microwave Design Engineer
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Hey there, RF/Microwave Design Engineer! At Quantic Microwave Dynamics, we're not your ordinary microwave & millimeter wave RF solutions company. We're the kind of place where "Dream Big, Have Fun, Get Stuff Done" isn't just a slogan; it's the way we roll. What does that mean? It means we want you to unleash your superhuman intelligence, help us push boundaries, take calculated risks, and make a real impact on the future of mission-critical electronics. Plus, you get to do all of this in a people-first environment filled with passionate, innovative, and committed colleagues.


So, if you're ready to take your career to new heights (literally, we are talking rocket science here), keep reading!

Requirements

 

Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:

As our RF/Microwave Design Engineer extraordinaire, your job is to unleash your superhuman abilities and develop the worlds next circuit designs from quantum computing applications to deep space and beyond. You'll work alongside some of the sharpest minds in the RF and microwave industry.


Here's What You'll Be Doing:

· Designing DROs (Dielectric Resonator Oscillators), LNA (Low Noise Amplifiers), Frequency Mixers, Frequency Multipliers, Oscillators, IMAs (Integrated Microwave Assemblies), and subassemblies to 50 GHz and beyond.

· Developing next generation RF, microwave, and millimeter wave solutions for space, aerospace, space, and defense applications.

· Working with the world’s leading space and aerospace customers in understanding their unique requirements and decomposing that into product design and performance specifications.

· Working with a small team focused on delivering the highest performing RF/microwave products in the industry. 

· Testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis and corrective action.

· Developing and documenting procedures and process to ensure compliance to standards.

· Participating and staying up to date with RF, microwave, and millimeter wave industry trends and breakthroughs.


What We're Looking for in Our Senior RF/Electronics Design Engineer:

· Minimum BSEE or equivalent - MSEE or equivalent preferred.

· Minimum of 7 years of experience if RF, microwave, and millimeter design and development and able to design with minimal direction.

· Extensive experience with RF/microwave circuits, subsystems, and systems

· Experience with RF chain analysis.

· Experience with RF/microwave test equipment, processes, test procedures, testing, and debug.

· Experience with designing military, aerospace, or space grade hardware.

· EMI/EMC analysis and practices and IPC standards.

· Exposure to RF, microwave, and millimeter wave manufacturing technologies (chip and wire, SMT, hybrids, die attach, wire bonding, hermetic vs non hermetic modules) for IMAs/MICs. 

· Managing your projects to schedule and cost.

· Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Atlassian Jira/Confluence.

· Experience with PCB layouts.

· Experience with requirements/specification management and decomposition.


Skills & Qualifications You Need:

· Job Skill Item #1:  RF, microwave, and millimeter wave design, development, test and debug.

· You've got skills in written and verbal communication.

· You're self-motivated, a multitasking wizard, and detail-oriented like a hawk.

· Prioritization is your middle name, and you thrive in high-pressure situations.

· You play well with others and are a logical thinker, always ready to tackle customer challenges.

· Ethical standards? You've got them in spades.

· Must be authorized to work in the United States, and in some cases, you may be subject to a government security investigation to obtain a government security clearance.


Ready to Join the Quantic MWD Journey?

We can't wait to have you on board. Keep in mind you must have the legal right to work in the United States, and in some cases, you may be subject to a government security investigation to obtain a government security clearance.

So, what are you waiting for? If you're up for this electrifying mission, let's chat! And, in case you're wondering, we're an equal opportunity employer, so all you dreamers, innovators, and RF enthusiasts out there are welcome. Apply now for your ticket to an RF adventure of a lifetime!

EEO/VETS/W/DIS - Because diversity makes us stronger.


EEO/AA

Quantic is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. 

We participate in EVerify. 


EEO Poster in English 

EEO Poster in Spanish 


U.S. EXPORT CONTROLS

As a U.S. defense manufacturer, Quantic MWD, is required to safeguard U.S. defense-related and other export-controlled articles, technologies, and services from unauthorized access, export, or re-export.

The transfer of U.S. export-controlled articles, technologies, or services (including manufacturing processes) to individuals or entities that do not qualify as “U.S. persons,” as defined by 22 CFR 120.62, is prohibited without prior authorization from the appropriate U.S. government agencies, such as the Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).

Under 22 CFR 120.62, a “U.S. person” is defined as a lawful permanent resident as per 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20), or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). It also includes any corporation, business association, partnership, society, trust, or other entity that is incorporated to do business in the United States, as well as governmental entities at the federal, state, or local levels. It does not include foreign persons as defined in § 120.63.

To ensure compliance with U.S. export control regulations, candidates for this position are required to undergo an Export Compliance Assessment. As part of this process, candidates may be asked to provide documentation verifying their status as “U.S. persons” or “foreign persons,” in accordance with U.S. regulation, to determine whether prior authorization is required to perform specific job duties related to this position.


Why Join Quantic MWD? 

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Discretionary Performance Bonuses
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance 
  • Basic and supplemental life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and Time Off