Systems Engineer - RF Antenna Expert

Job Description

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We are seeking a highly skilled Antenna Design Expert to lead the development of cutting-edge antenna solutions for wireless and radar applications in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in RF and electromagnetic (EM) theory, antenna simulation, and prototyping, with a proven track record in designing high-performance antennas for BLE, UWB, radar or mmWave applications.

Responsibilities May Include

• Antenna Design & Development: Design and optimize antennas for BLE, UWB, mmWave, and radar applications, ensuring high performance in complex environments
• Simulation & Modeling: Use EM simulation tools (HFSS, CST, FEKO, ADS, etc.) to model and optimize antenna structures and RF front-ends
• Prototyping & Testing: Develop prototypes, validate designs through lab measurements, and conduct performance evaluations in real-world conditions
• System Integration: Collaborate with RF, hardware, and mechanical engineers to integrate antennas into compact and challenging product form factors
• Performance Optimization: Conduct near-field and far-field measurements, anechoic chamber testing, and RF characterization to refine antenna designs
• Multi-Antenna Systems: Design MIMO, beamforming, and phased-array antennas for advanced wireless and radar applications
• Compliance & Standards: Ensure designs meet global regulatory and industry standards (FCC, ETSI, 3GPP, IEEE 802.15.4, ISO 26262, etc.)
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, RF/Microwave Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in antenna design, RF systems, or radar technologies
  
  

Technical Expertise

• Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory, RF propagation, and antenna arrays
• Proficiency in EM simulation tools (CST, HFSS, ADS, or similar)
• Experience with vector network analyzers (VNAs), spectrum analyzers, and chamber testing
• Knowledge of impedance matching, RF PCB design, and wave propagation modeling
  
  

Industry Knowledge

• Experience in automotive, IoT, defense, or telecom industries
• Familiarity with radar cross-section (RCS) reduction, adaptive beamforming, and diversity techniques
• Understanding of wireless standards (BLE, UWB, Wi-Fi, 5G, mmWave, automotive radar, etc.)
  
  

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on approach to design and testing
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  
  

Our Offer For You

• Benefit from a competitive salary, yearly profit sharing (dependent on company success), flexible working hours, an unlimited contract from the beginning and many additional benefits
• Join an international work environment where your ideas count and where you can thrive in a diverse culture
• Explore a world of opportunities for your personal and professional development
  
  

About Us

Why TI?

• Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
• We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
• Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.
  
  

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.

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About The Team

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