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We are working on behalf of our client who designs, develops, and manufactures sophisticated microwave/RF components and integrated assembliesfor a wide variety of exciting commercial and military applications. Our client invests heavily in research and development to maintain the ability to offer the world’s most advanced MW/RF capabilities for current and emerging challenges.\nThey are looking to hire a RF & Microwave Design Engineering Manager for their Bay Area location with the following experience:\nThe RF & Microwave Design Engineer Manager will:\nLead an RF & Microwave Design Engineering team in the design and development of complex solid-state power amplifiers (SSPAs) and multi-function modules (MFMs) for defense and space applications with functionality to include wideband frequency converters, synthesizers, high-isolation switches, noise sources, phase shifters, power detectors, Solid State Power Amplifiers, and variable gain amplifiers.\n\nManage personnel development, new business proposals, and the successful design, development, and production release / transition of new products\n\nManage employee development & operational improvements of the SSPA and Space Component design group in support of company goals & objectives. Participate in recruiting & team development.\n\nTechnical responsibilities include leading the design of RF architectures and systems using chain analysis and frequency planning tools (primarily using VSS).\n\nDesign of RF components using ADS, MWO, HFSS, Sonnet, Spice or Cadence.\n\nEvaluation and selection of devices appropriate to the applications and meeting the customer requirements-this includes design or usage of LNA, PA, filters, mixers, frequency multipliers, isolators, couplers, and phase locked oscillator and synthesizers.\n\nPerform trade studies for noise figure, power compression, spurious, and bandwidth.\n\nPerform hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test.\n\nPrepare test methods and specifications, analyze and test hardware to verify performance.\n\nLead PDR, CDR, PRR design reviews and give presentations to management and customers. Lead project design teams.\n\nProvide guidance on technology trends and help drive our industry competitiveness, especially as it pertains to SWaP improvements.\n\nRequired Skills:\nExtensive experience with devices, circuitry, and systems operating at RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave frequencies.\n\nAbility to design circuitry for high frequency receivers, transmitters, and signal generation. Experience with design tools such as MWO, ADS, HFSS, Sonnet, Spice, or Cadence.\n\nKnowledge of signal routing and packaging technologies for devices and subassemblies.\n\nAbility to conceptualize initial component and system designs with schematics and block diagrams; lead project team execution of assembly, test, debug, and optimization; and organizing results for design reviews and customer presentations.\n\nAbility to communicate clearly with excellent speaking, writing, and presentation skills.\n\nQualifications:\nBSEE required, MSEE preferred.\n\n15+ years' work experience in the Microwave & RF industry at microwave and millimeter-wave frequencies.\n\nExperience with Space Products a plus.\n\nPrevious experience managing & developing technical employees.\n\nStrong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to find creative and innovative solutions.\n\nStrong lab skills using test equipment, and ability to tune and align circuitry.\n\nAbility to use Matlab, Mathcad, or programming languages to perform complex analyses.\n\nMust be proficient with electrical design software such as AWR’s Microwave Office or ADS.\n\nFamiliarity with HFSS, CST, and/or Sonnet for EM simulation would be a plus.\n\nMust have excellent communications skills. 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