Principal RF Design Engineer

Principal RF Design Engineer

Echodyne offers the world's first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).

Echodyne is seeking a Principal RF Design Engineer to join our fast-growing team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maturation and sustainment of RF subsystems for advanced radar systems, ensuring technical excellence and fostering strong cross-functional collaboration.
• Provide deep technical expertise in RF circuit design, simulation, and analysis to guide design execution, verification planning, and risk mitigation.
• Other related tasks required to fulfill the needs of the business

Required Skills / Experience

• Demonstrated technical leadership and ownership of area of responsibility (AOR)
• Background in the engineering of RF printed circuit assemblies
• Experience developing RF hardware architectures for fielded products

Desired Skills / Experience

• Understanding of the significance of low phase noise synthesizer design, clock synthesis & distribution
• Experience creating designs using components such as power amplifiers, driver amplifiers, digitally controlled phase-shifters & attenuators
• Experience with design and analysis of RF circuits in a full-wave simulation suite such as HFSS/CST or equivalent

Qualifications

• BS Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering
• 7 or more years of experience in RF Circuit Design

Echodyne's technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant's eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.

The pay range for this position is $159,800.00 - $239,600.00 annually. Our comprehensive benefits package currently includes:

• Incentive stock options
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage benefits for employee and family members
• Unlimited vacation, 12 paid sick days, and 9 paid holidays
• Company paid disability, life insurance, employee assistance program and travel insurance
• 401k Plan

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.