Spanidea logo

Spanidea

Senior RF PCB Design Engineer

Spanidea

📍 San Jose, United States 🇺🇸

full-time
senior
Posted —

Key Skills

CadenceAnsysPCBVNASpectrum

Industry

SemiconductorTelecommunications

Job Description

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.