Reporting to the Director R&D, the RF Engineer plays a critical role in the development of RF systems through design, simulation and optimization of RF/RFID antennas and small electronic. circuits. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements, define layout specifications and develop customized antenna solutions to meet the needs of our customers and projects. Your expertise in RF/RFID antenna design, simulation tools and electromagnetic theory will contribute significantly to the success of our RFID products.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with RF engineers and project managers to understand system requirements and antenna performance targets.
- Design and simulation of antenna structures and small electronic curicuits using electromagnetic simulation software (e.g. CST Microwave Studio, HFSS, FEKO).
- Optimize antenna designs with respect to desired performance metrics, such as gain, bandwidth, efficiency and radiation pattern.
- Creating prototypes and testing antenna designs using laboratory equipment such as network analyzers and range measurement equipment in our test chamber.
- Analyze test results and optimize antenna prototypes to improve performance and meet project requirements.
- Design complete solutions around RFID tags and readers according to customer specifications.
- Contribute to the development of production processes for the manufacture of our products and transfer solutions to operations
- Keep abreast of industry trends, new technologies and advances in antenna design techniques and materials.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Antenna Engineering or a related field; Master's degree or PhD preferred.
- Solid knowledge of electromagnetic theory, antenna fundamentals and RF/microwave engineering principles.
- Proficient in electromagnetic simulation software for antenna design and analysis.
- Experience with antenna measurement techniques and equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Creative thinking and a passion for pushing the boundaries of antenna technology.
- Good communication skills in English and German.
- Hybrid working, means need to be at least 3 days per week in our Sauerlach office
Benefits
- Flexible Working Hours
- Home Office
- Competitive Salary
- Modern office space with free refreshments in an attractive area in the south of Munich
- Good transport connections
- Permanent, long-term position in an economically sound company with the opportunity for self-development
- Working in an international environment
- Flat hierarchies