Senior Antenna Engineer

4 weeks ago


Rockville, United States Actalent Full time

Senior Antenna Engineer

Description:

As a Senior Antenna Engineer (10+ years of experience), you will participate in the design and test works of novel RF and antenna module development for SatCom user terminals. An ideal candidate should have extensive experience with microwave and antenna engineering, prototyping, and testing. The candidate should be very familiar with simulation design modeling and implementation of prototypes. This engineering role will be responsible for leading various full-wave EM simulations to deliver the antenna design packages. This engineer will also lead prototype testing, including writing test plans, setting up test configurations, conducting measurements, generating test reports, and supporting troubleshoots during the design verification test (DVT) processes. This member shall proactively interact with the other engineering teams (e.g. mechanical, electrical, software, etc.) to communicate and organize the daily tasks.

Skills & Qualifications:

- Minimum: MS degree in EE or physics with antenna research experience. Preferred: Ph.D. degree in EE or physics with extensive antenna and EM-wave theory research experience

- 5+ years of experience with SatCom antenna aperture design and development, including phased array antennas

- 5+ years of experience with antenna and RF system architecture design

- Solid knowledge & understanding of antenna design principles and microwave theories

- Extensive experience with antenna design and simulation tools, including HFSS, CST, or equivalent

- Extensive experience operating RF test equipment, including signal generator, spectrum analyzer, vector network analyzer, etc.

- Solid knowledge of antenna testing facility and methodology, including far- and near-field ranges and measurements

- Knowledge of applying cost-effective manufacturing technologies to deliver antenna products

- Design & development of flat-plane active steerable-beam phased array antennas incorporating beam-forming chips

- Experience in the design & development of polarizer is a plus

- Experience in the design and development of advanced PCB-based radiators such as meta-surface radiators capable of wide-scan angles & low-cross-polarization

- Knowledge of commercial microwave PCB materials & processes is highly preferred

- Experience in the design & development of flat-panel active electronically steerable phased array (AESA) for LEO user terminals is highly desirable

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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