Senior RF Engineer, Devices
Gridware
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $185,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead bring-up and production of state-of-the-art physical layer wireless communication systems
- Design and simulate wireless systems optimized for ultra-low power applications
- Perform link budget modeling and system-level performance analysis
- Integrate and validate wireless technologies such as cellular, GPS, Wi-Fi, BLE, LoRa, and mesh networking
- Support both terrestrial and satellite communication systems
- Collaborate closely across electrical, firmware, and mechanical teams
- Drive cross-functional alignment with antenna vendors, certification labs, and manufacturing partners
Requirements
- BSEE (or higher) with 7+ years of experience in RF systems design and debug
- Proven experience with RF manufacturing line testing, fixture development, and validation
- Hands-on expertise in RF certification and compliance (PTCRB, EMI, FCC, etc.)
- Experience working with antenna vendors and certification labs
- Strong understanding of radio desense and coexistence (CoEx) testing
- Skilled in RF lab setup, measurement, and performance analysis
- Proven collaboration experience with RF silicon vendors, and internal EE, ME, and FW teams
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision (Gold and Platinum with some providers plans fully covered)
- Paid parental leave
- Alternating day off (every other Monday)
- “Off the Grid”, a two week per year paid break for all employees.
- Commuter allowance
- Company-paid training
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
RF systems designlink budget modelingsystem-level performance analysisRF manufacturing line testingfixture developmentRF certificationcompliance testingRF lab setupmeasurement analysisperformance analysis
Soft skills
collaborationcross-functional alignment
Certifications
BSEEPTCRBEMIFCC