Job Code - EC0886
RF Test Engineer – Automotive Antennas - MI
We are seeking an RF Test Engineer for our Automotive R&D team based in Southeast Michigan. You will be responsible for testing and evaluation of automotive antennas and related products; and assisting the Design Team with product development.
Responsibilities
• _To perform laboratory and field testing of antennas and related products (such as amplifiers) for automotive applications in infotainment, telematics, and related communications protocols
• _To maintain and operate an indoor anechoic testing facility and an outdoor vehicle test range
• _To maintain and upgrade the software used to operate the test equipment
• _To cooperate with other design engineers on-site and in other worldwide locations, in ensuring Company designs meet all customer requirements for performance, reliability, safety, and cost
• _To review customer technical specifications, design guidelines and related documents, and develop test routines to meet them
• _To meet with customers and provide technical support as needed
• _To fabricate test fixtures and other equipment as needed, with the assistance of other team members
• _To assist the on-site engineering team with all aspects of customer technical support
• _Some travel may be required, including occasional international travel to Europe and Asia. Approximately 5% - 10% of total work time may be dedicated to business travel.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field. We are looking for a recognized professional with the following attributes:
• _BSEE required. Advanced degree in electromagnetics preferred. Candidates with degrees in other engineering disciplines will be considered, if coupled with relevant experience in automotive RF.
• _Two years of experience in antenna design.
• _Experience in antenna technologies and applications specific to the automotive industry.
• _Must have an understanding of electromagnetic theory, microwave and antenna design.
• _Knowledge of AM/FM, SDARS, GNSS, RKE, 4G/5G LTE, 802.11, Bluetooth, DSRC, and C-V2X is preferred.
• _Proficiency in MATLAB.
• _Hands-on skill with FEKO antenna simulation tool (or related tools such as CST-MWS and HFSS) is preferred.
• _Experience of tackling key technical problems or innovative designs independently.
• _Proactive and self-motivated. Curiosity and sensitivity for science, technology and engineering are essential.
- Permanent resident or Citizen only – Full time – permanent with great benefits !
Please send resume to; Jobs@electroniccareers.com