Hardware Engineer

Team Summary

The Radio Frequency Engineering team plays a crucial role in the design and development of wireless devices at SQUAD. Our daily work focuses on driving ongoing projects with deep RF expertise including Antenna design, RF system-level optimization, Signal Integrity, and EMI/EMC using physical laboratory equipment and advanced electromagnetic simulation tools.

Job Summary

As a Lead Radio Frequency Engineer, you will guide the team and drive engineering processes owning global initiatives, managing workload distribution, and optimizing resource allocation. Combining hands-on expertise with technical leadership, you will evaluate proposed solutions within active optimisation workflows and help shape the future of our wireless products.

Responsibilities and duties

— Team managing on broad area of responsibility including Antenna Design, Signal Integrity, EMI/EMC, RF System Design
— Regular interaction with customers, scope of work and complexity analysis.
— Cross expertise teams collaboration (EE/ME/PD/FW/SW)
— Performing RF validation measurements and reports preparation
— Schematic / Layout RF front-end simulation, design and optimisation
— System level noise emission estimation and characterisation
— Measurement equipment and RF chambers maintenance on site
— Documenting of tests process, workflow alignments with reference to customer and projects requirements
— Certification data review and analysing for world known regulatory domains

Qualifications and Skills

— Solid knowledge in RF / Microwave / Antennas
— Electromagnetic simulation software and tools (CST, HFSS) for initial design with further optimization
— RF Measurement Equipment and Tools knowledge (VNA, SA, Power Meters etc.)
— Boards bring-up experience
— Conventional Wireless systems for consumer electronics PHY/MAC level knowledge (WiFi/BT/BLE/Sub-1GHz) +
— Prototyping of antennas and PCB
— Signal Integrity approaches experience
— EMI/EMC certification/analysis on World Wide regulatory domain
— Embedded RTOS configuration and flashing, linux based systems philosophy
— Radar basics knowledge (architecture and data processing)
— Upper-Intermediate to Advanced English (written and spoken) for cross-team technical collaboration.

We offer multiple benefits that include

— The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture and an individual approach to each team member
— Competitive compensation and perks. Annual performance review
— Gig-contract
— 21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to the Ukrainian legislation
— Development opportunities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes as well as educational leaves
— Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available
— Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office Відгукнутись на вакансію