10 Oct
Communicate CT
Stellenbosch
Setting out on a fresh journey with an innovative company that specializes in the progression of systems presents an exciting and rewarding prospect. This firm takes a leading position in the industry, showcasing its outstanding expertise by providing cutting-edge solutions to a wide range of sectors, including defense, security, and mining, on both national and international scales. Their unwavering dedication to pushing the limits of technology and innovation is truly admirable, and I am enthusiastic about playing a role in their pursuit of pioneering systems that set unparalleled standards in the industry.
Engage in the conceptualization and development of RF & Microwave subsystems, encompassing components such as power amplifiers,
low phase noise synthesizers, upconverters, low-noise receivers, front-end systems, antennas, and filters. These designs will be realized on Printed Circuit Boards, waveguide structures, or as coaxial components, all while collaborating within a multidisciplinary project team
Oversee the actualization, measurement, and assessment of prototype or production-ready designs
Contribute to the adaptation of prototype designs for seamless integration into industrial production processes
Provide technical expertise to support system engineers throughout the project lifecycle
Actively participate in high-level system or conceptual design initiatives
Shoulder the responsibilities of an RF element leader within the project team
Coordinate and actively engage in design review processes to ensure quality and precision
Create and meticulously maintain documentation, including specifications, comprehensive design data packages, and precise test procedures
Serve as a subject matter expert,
offering specialized knowledge for internal training initiatives as required within the discipline
Extend mentorship and technical guidance to colleagues in the same field, including interns, fostering a collaborative learning environment
Play a pivotal role in managing the technical facets of company proposals and quotations for marketing and sales endeavors
Spearhead or actively take part in the advancement of critical technologies and innovations within the organization
Skills & Experience:
A minimum of 8 years of RF & Microwave engineering experience, characterized by substantial involvement in design and implementation, the application of design methodologies, management of design baselines, a solid grasp of system engineering elements,
proficiency in configuration management and quality assurance, and adeptness with pertinent technologies and tools
Knowledge in antenna design is expected
Demonstrating a rigorous and analytical design approach
Competence in utilizing schematic capture and PCB layout tools, with a preference for Altium Designer
Familiarity with the following software is considered advantageous: Microwave Office, CST, LT Spice, Matlab/Python, and DOORS
Possessing hands-on experience with a range of test equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, power meters, noise figure meters, and phase noise meters
Qualification:
Diploma/Degree in RF Engineering
Post-grad master's degree or PhD is preferred
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
Cotact SHAWN VELDTMAN on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE025951
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▶️ RF Design Engineer
🖊️ Communicate CT
📍 Stellenbosch