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Location: Gaithersburg, MD Salary: EXCELLENT Description: Our client is looking for a Senior Phased Array Antenna Engineer for our office in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Remote to start.then on site in last 1/4This is an exciting position where the candidate will be involved in design and testing of state-of-the-art RF and antenna technology for next generation LEO/MEO/GEO satellite communication systems. Responsibilities: Analyze system requirements and derive antenna and RF sub-system requirements As member of antenna design team, conduct detailed design of low-cost radiating elements and polarizers that work over wide bandwidths and wide scan angles Develop test plans and generate detailed test procedures for RF and phased array antenna subsystems. Conduct near field and far field measurements, collect results, analyze and present to internal teams and customers, when needed Interface with factory teams to provide antenna test fixture related inputs Interface with vendors and suppliers on the selection of test equipment for the antenna lab Basic Requirements: MSEE in electrical engineering with emphasis on antenna and RF/microwave engineering Solid understanding of advanced electromagnetics, antennas, polarizers and radomes 5+ years of phased array design experience Detail oriented, self-motivated and focused individual to solve practical problems in the lab without needing specific directions Strong familiarity with test equipment like vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, noise figure meters, power meters etc. Able to make antenna pattern measurements including active element patterns, gain, G/T, beam-width, sidelobe levels, co and cross polarization levels, Axial Ratio, Return loss, Insertion Loss, coupling factors. Strong familiarity with simulation tools such as HFSS, CST, ADS and MATLAB Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D in electrical engineering with emphasis on antenna and RF/microwave engineering Familiarity with a wide variety of RF printed circuit technologies including stripline, microstrip, CoPlanar Waveguide. Familiarity with high density PC Board interconnect methods including micro-via, blind and buried via, in RF and microwave environments. Familiarity with cavity resonance issues of enclosed antenna structures Knowledgeable about electronic beam forming, beam steering and array synthesis. Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance. Client offers relocation assistance of $10k Remote to startBUT need to be willing work onsite Metro-DC-Maryland after Covid-19 restrictions are lifted (circa September 21-December 21)Contact: This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.comVacancy expired!