Senior Electrical Engineer, RF
About BRINC:
At BRINC, we are redefining public safety with an innovative ecosystem of life-saving tools. Our journey started with the development of drones and ruggedized throw phones, designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de-escalate situations. Today, we've expanded into creating and deploying 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real-time visual data, enhancing safety and enabling de-escalation-focused responses. Our cutting-edge solutions are utilized by over 600 public safety agencies across America and the company has raised over $150M from investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpi, Alexandr Wang and more. At BRINC, we are committed to recruiting the world's best talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in saving lives.
About this Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior RF Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and validation of advanced wireless communication systems. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals, RF system design, modulation schemes, analog circuitry, and testing methodologies, with the ability to work across multidisciplinary hardware teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with electrical, embedded, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to support product development and deployment
Design and develop RF subsystems for embedded platforms
Design, debug, and validate analog circuitry and power delivery systems
Perform RF characterization, integration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
Conduct RF, antenna, and wireless testing in both lab and field environments
Operate and interpret measurements from RF lab equipment including Spectrum Analyzers (SA), Vector Network Analyzers (VNA), and oscilloscopes
Support design reviews, documentation, compliance activities, and production validation
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in RF/Wireless engineering or adjacent technical fields
Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Strong knowledge of RF system design principles and fundamentals
Familiarity with common digital modulation schemes including BPSK, QPSK, and QAM
Experience with analog circuitry design and debugging
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Hands-on RF test and validation experience
Familiarity with EMI/EMC considerations
Familiarity with industry standard CAD (such as Altium)
Experience using RF test equipment including: Spectrum Analyzer (SA), Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), Oscilloscope
Preferred Skills
10+ years of experience in RF/Wireless engineering or adjacent technical fields
Master’s in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience working in fast-paced product development environments
Experience in shipping wireless or RF-enabled products at scale
Experience using industry standard CAD (such as Altium) and Simulation (such as HFSS or CST) tools
Experience with analog circuitry design and power delivery systems
Knowledge of digital circuitry and mixed-signal systems
Experience with RF, and wireless performance testing
Experience with Antenna integration and tuning
Knowledge of cellular and wireless communication technologies fundamentals
Familiarity with manufacturing validation, EMI/EMC considerations, and product deployment at scale
BRINC Culture Values:
Try the hard stuff
Be innovative - Invent the future
Move fast
Listen to end-users
Strive for excellence
Don’t build a dystopia
Be frugal
Save lives through technology
If you’re interested in this role and in joining BRINC, we hope you’ll apply. We’d love to review your application and get to know more about you!
BRINC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We’re committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our recruiting team know - we strive to provide appropriate accommodation and assistance.
Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with BRINC and/or the country within which you work
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for our employees and their families
401K plan
Maternity and paternity leave
Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
Flexible work environment
Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
Free parking (Seattle office)
Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)