Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer

Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer

Location: San Jose, CA

We are seeking a Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer to design, develop, and validate high-performance RF evaluation boards for next-generation semiconductor products.

Responsibilities

Design RF PCBs including schematic capture, component selection, and layout using Cadence Allegro/OrCAD.

Perform SI/PI analysis and EM simulations using Ansys HFSS.

Lead hardware bring-up, debugging, and board validation.

Perform RF characterization using VNAs, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Oscilloscopes.

Collaborate with RFIC, System, and Hardware teams to optimize board performance.

Requirements

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.

5+ years of RF PCB design and hardware development experience.

Strong expertise in Cadence Allegro/OrCAD and Ansys HFSS.

Solid understanding of RF fundamentals, SI/PI, impedance matching, and transmission lines.

Hands-on experience with RF lab equipment and high-frequency PCB design.

Python/C# automation and AI/ML experience is a plus.

Pay: $90.00 - $100.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Experience:

Cadence Allegro: 1 year (Required)

RF PCB design: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person