Position Details

Salary $100K – $160K USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience senior

Exp. Years 8+ years

Education Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Motorola Solutions seeks a Principal Antenna Engineer to lead custom antenna development, phased-array design, and mmWave challenges for multiple wireless products. The role collaborates with RF Front-End teams, performs full-wave EM simulations, and validates designs with chamber tests and near/far-field measurements.

Key Responsibilities

Custom antenna development; Phased array and beamforming; EM simulation; RF architecture integration; Prototyping and validation

Technical Overview

Responsibilities include EM simulations using HFSS and CST, RF integration with RFEs, prototyping and measurement in anechoic and near/far-field setups, and collaboration with ASIC teams on beamformer ICs. Requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior RF antenna engineer with 8+ years of design experience, expert in HFSS/CST, and hands-on with mmWave and AiP/SiP technologies. They possess strong customer-facing communication skills and are able to obtain security clearance for government-contract work.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer EngineeringU.S. citizen with ability to obtain security clearance8+ years design experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

Understanding of SiP and AiP technologies

Tools & Platforms

ANSYS HFSSCST Studio SuiteCadenceVector Network AnalyzersSpectrum AnalyzersSignal Generators

Required Skills

antenna designHFSSCST Studio Suitephased arraybeamformingRF circuit designCadenceVNAsspectrum analyzerssignal generatorsmmWaveSiPAiP

Hard Skills

ANSYS HFSSCST Studio SuiteCadencePhased Array TheoryRF Circuit DesignVector Network AnalyzersSpectrum AnalyzersSignal GeneratorsAnechoic chambersNear-field / Far-field measurementsSystem-in-Package (SiP)Antenna-in-Package (AiP)mmWaveRF ASIC development

Soft Skills

Customer interfaceVerbal and written communicationInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingTeam collaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Defense/Industrial

Job Function Design and validate high-performance antennas for wireless products, including mmWave and AiP/SIP integration

Role Subtype Antenna Engineer

Tech Domains Antenna, RF Engineering

Clearance & Visa

Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

principal antenna engineerantenna engineeringansys hfsscst studio suitephased arraybeamformingrf circuit designcadencevnAspectrum analyzerssignal generatorsmmwavesystem-in-packageantenna-in-packageaiPsipaerocustomer interfacesecurity clearanceus citizenshipantenna engineerantenna designaip

Deal Breakers

Lack of U.S. citizenship or inability to obtain security clearance, Insufficient antenna design experience (8+ years)

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