RF Engineer

SUMMARY:
An antenna company in Midrand is seeking an RF engineer to join their team.

POSITION INFO:
We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented RF (Radio Frequency) Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, testing, and optimization of RF systems and components for high-performance applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF circuits, antennas, filters, and front-end components
• Conduct RF simulations and system-level analysis using tools such as HFSS, ADS, CST, or similar
• Test and validate RF performance using spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and other lab equipment
• Troubleshoot RF issues and implement solutions for signal integrity, EMI/EMC, and interference
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on hardware and systems integration
• Prepare detailed technical documentation and reports
• Ensure designs comply with relevant regulatory and industry standards (e.g., FCC, ETSI, MIL-STD)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related field
• Experience in RF design, development, or testing
• Strong foundation in RF theory, transmission lines, impedance matching, and RF propagation
• Experience with RF design and simulation tools (e.g., CST, HFSS, ADS, AWR)
• Familiarity with wireless communication standards (e.g., LTE, 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills