Job Description

A UAV company in Cape Town is seeking an RF engineer. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, innovation and safety. As technology continues to advance, UAV operations are playing an increasingly crucial role in various industries, from surveillance and reconnaissance to data collection and beyond.As a RF Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing radio frequency circuits and sub-systems for applications in telecommunications, aerospace and defense.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create and optimize RF circuits and sub-systems to meet performance specifications.
• Utilize simulation tools to model RF behavior and perform hands-on testing and validation of RF designs in a lab environment
• Develop prototypes to test and refine RF designs, ensuring they meet required standards and specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to RF interference, signal degradation, and other performance problems.
• Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and compliance reports.
• Work closely with other engineers, project managers, and system engineers to ensure successful project delivery.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Must have a relevant Engineering Degree
• A Master's Degree would be advantageous
• Minimum 3 years working experience designing RF circuits and sub-systems
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and CAD Software such as Altium Designers.
• Must have sound knowledge of RF simulation tools such ADS, AWR, HFSS and CST

NON-NEGOTIABLE SKILLS

• RF circuits and sub-systems design
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail
• Technical reports writing, design documentation, and compliance reports
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Experience with RF lab equipment such as VNA, VSG, SA, NFA.
• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout using CAD packages such as Altium Designer

Please send your cv to

ExecutivePlacements.com