Trillium Professional is looking for an RF Engineer for a full time opportunity with our direct client located in Inglewood, CA.

Reporting to the Chief Technical Officer and Sr. Systems Engineer, the Associate RF Engineer will participate in the process from proposal to end of life in the design, development, and maintenance of high-power Solid-State Amplifiers and Systems. The incumbent will work with other engineers, managers, QA, and Operations teams to develop innovative solutions that meet market needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules, and adherence to development goals and principles.

Essential Functions

• RF high-power solid-state amplifier design, using 1 MHz to 6 GHz simulation design tools, such as HFSS, AWR MWO and ADS, and using LDMOS, GaAs and GaN devices to > 1000W.
• Design and perform amplifier characterization under high-power conditions and the interaction of the amplifier integrated into the amp assembly.
• Perform circuit analysis on simple to medium complexity analog, digital, and RF circuits.
• Generate test procedures and schematic diagrams. Assist in design reviews under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Provide support to the Engineering Organization as directed.
• Resolve technical problems during test and integration phases.
• Generate and review technical product documentation, including written documentation instructing customers in the use of delivered products.
• Establish product design criteria, and determine material requirements, operational capabilities and limitations.
• Responsible for project management of his/her designs and assure the workflow hand-offs within the company.

Key Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required or equivalent experience.
• Two to three years of work experience within an RF/Microwave/Aerospace Engineering environment.
• Strong educational foundation that includes coursework and lab work in RF/Microwave theory and principles.
• Knowledgeable in digital and analog electronics. Strong desire to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment.
• Experienced in the use of RF/microwave measurement instruments such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
• Ability to interface with the customer, manufacturing, test, and subcontract technical personnel.
• Knowledge of device/device technology. Skilled in design, validation and characterization of analog circuits.
• Must be a flexible and motivated team player who is able to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively.