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You'll work under the guidance of senior engineering staff, taking ownership of defined design tasks and bench verification, while growing into broader systems-level responsibility over time.\nThis is a hands-on role: you'll be at the bench with a VNA, spectrum analyzer, and signal generator regularly, not just reviewing others' data.\nWhat You'll Do\nRF System & Subsystem Design\nDesign and support RF receiver chain elements from antenna port to ADC (LNAs, filters, mixers, amplifiers, switching networks), under senior engineer guidance for system-level architecture\nContribute to RF link budget analysis across HF-Ka-band, including path loss, atmospheric effects, and interference margin\nSupport noise figure budgets and cascade analyses; help verify NF, IP3, P1dB, spurious, and dynamic range requirements\nDesign RF analog circuit elements (matching networks, bias circuits, AGC loops) with support from senior staff on system integration\nApply RF propagation models (free-space, two-ray, terrain-diffraction) to support system validation\nVerification & Lab Work\nExecute test and verification of assigned designs at the bench (VNA, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, oscilloscope)\nPerform NF measurements (Y-factor/cold-source), IMD/IP3 two-tone tests, and spurious emission sweeps under established test plans\nSupport root-cause analysis of design failures and assist in implementing corrective actions\nSupport qualification testing (MIL-STD-810 environmental, MIL-STD-461 EMI/EMC) as directed\nSystems Engineering\nContribute to requirements review and schematic generation for assigned subsystems\nSupport documentation: test plans, test conformance forms, and RMA failure analysis input\nParticipate in design reviews and provide technical input\nCollaborate with signal processing, firmware, and mechanical engineering teams on integration\nWhat You Bring - Required\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline\n4-7 years of professional RF hardware design experience (adjust range as needed for your internal leveling)\nSolid RF analog design fundamentals: experience with LNA, filter, mixer, or amplifier design (does not need to span all of these at expert level)\nWorking understanding of radio wave propagation (free-space loss, multipath, terrain effects)\nSome exposure to RF link budget modeling\nHands-on experience with core RF test equipment: VNA, spectrum analyzer, signal generator (noise figure measurement experience a plus, not required)\nFamiliarity with at least one RF/EDA toolset (Keysight ADS, Microwave Office, PADS, Xpedition, or similar)\nEligible for Government of Canada Reliability Status or Security Clearance\nPreferred (Not Required)\nMaster's degree in EE, RF/Microwave specialization\nExposure to RF digital design concepts: FPGA-based DSP, digital down-conversion, SDR architectures, JESD204B or similar\nFamiliarity with DIFI (VITA 49.2) RF-over-IP standards\nExperience in defence-standard procurement environments (PWGSC/DND, ITAR, Controlled Goods)\nExposure to RFSoC platforms (Xilinx/AMD Zynq UltraScale+)\nMIL-STD-461/810 testing exposure\nBackground in EW, SIGINT, or spectrum monitoring receiver design\nWhat we Offer:\nEmployer funded benefits program \nCompetitive total compensation package\nWork-Life Balance\nEmployee assistance plan\nEmployee Discount Platform \nCareer Progression \nCasual Work Environment \nSocial Events and Sports Teams\nOnsite Counsellor \nLocation: Burlington, Ontario\nHours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week\nVacancy: This is a newly created position\nSalary Range: $80,000 to $140,000 per year, based on experience\nAbout Evertz Microsystems (TSX: ET)\nEvertz is a global leader in broadcast technology, delivering cutting-edge hardware and software solutions that deliver content to television sets, on-demand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets) worldwide. Trusted by major broadcast facilities, telcos, and satellite providers on every continent, we're known for end-to-end innovation that sets the industry standard.\nCanadian-headquartered with offices around the world, Evertz has 2,000+ employees and has been recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies - a testament to our commitment to excellence and global impact.\nJoin a team where your work shapes the future of broadcast and new media industries.\nEvertz is committed to equal opportunity employment. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities - please notify HR when scheduling your interview.\nArtificial intelligence (AI) technology may be used in our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and interview note-taking. All hiring decisions are made by our team without AI involvement.\nPlease note, this email address will only respond to requests regarding privacy concerns. 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