The Couture Group, Inc. is and independent Executive Recruiting firm specializing in RF Engineering and related positions supporting companies in the Aerospace, Defense and Commercial Electronics Sector.REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP
This position will design, prototype, and provide sustaining engineering support for custom integrated microwave assemblies and subsystems covering frequency ranges of up to 40GHz, and components such as filters, amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, attenuators, and switches.
During the development phase, serves as the project engineer responsible for coordinating all aspects of the project to meet technical, schedule, and cost goals.
RESONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Generate technical proposals and cost estimates in support of new business development
• Present electrical design approach for customer design reviews
• Organize, schedule, and manage a full range of complex development projects, including technical requirements, schedule, and cost estimates
• Coordinate design efforts for electrical circuits, components, and subsystems including computer/mathematical modeling, part/material/process selection and mechanical layout and packaging.
• Coordinate production engineering support function, including fixture, material, design, process problem evaluation and solution
• Coordinate with mechanical engineers, designers, and drafters to produce mechanical design and drawing packages
• Direct technicians on test, tune, debug, and optimization tasks for prototype circuits and components to meet specification and manufacturing producibility requirements
• Perform specification analysis and component design (including creation of a drawing package) using REMEC standard design practices and produce prototype hardware consistent with COMPANY manufacturing producibility requirements
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers
Qualified candidates will possess:
• BS in Electrical Engineering with the knowledge typically gained through 7+ years related
• Experience with designing hermetic integrated microwave assemblies
• Broadband and narrowband filter, switch, and amplifier design experience from 1 to 18GHz
• RF/microwave engineering component/subsystem design experience
• Superior technical knowledge in electrical engineering discipline, allowing full range of technical analysis and design
• Strong working knowledge of RF design software (MWO, ADS, HFSS), AutoCAD and MS Office Applications
• Extensive hands-on experience with RF test equipment, with the ability to troubleshoot RF circuitry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills
• The ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which will require US Citizenship