RF Hardware Engineer

Job Description

Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. is seeking a self‑motivated and creative individual to expand our world‑class team. We are looking for an experienced RF Hardware Engineer willing to perform, learn and grow with our company. We want you to help design and push our current and future products to an even higher level!

• Product Definition, Design, Verification, and Validation
• PCB Schematic Design and Support
• Network Analysis of Circuits
• Generate documentation to enable Firmware/Software teams to enable and test hardware functionality
• Generate and implement product test plans
• Operate in a team environment to develop COTS solutions designed with the end‑user in mind.
• Generate and maintain Bill of Materials and assembly drawings to support purchasing and manufacturing
• Testing using laboratory equipment, including Multi‑meters, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, RF Signal Generators, and more

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience Designing, Building, and/or Modeling RF Circuits and/or Associated Signal Processing Hardware. (1-10GHz required, 10GHz+ desired)
• Experience with high speed (5GSps+) ADC and DAC circuits, including signal conditioning and low phase noise clock distribution techniques
• Experience with RF Measurement Equipment (Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Signal Generators, etc)
• Experience with General Electronics Measurement Equipment (Oscilloscopes, Multi‑meters, etc)
• Experience with grounding and shielding techniques
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with other design teams including HW, SW, FW, Mechanical, Purchasing and Manufacturing
• Ability to effectively communicate and present designs to customers
• Has received, or is willing to receive, a government‑mandated vaccine
• U.S. Citizenship

Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. was founded in 1982 as a center of excellence in electronics research and design. Since then, we have developed a full WILDTM Eco System of boards and systems and software. These high‑performance FPGA‑based products are utilized by some of the biggest names in the defense, aerospace and commercial sectors. Our products are deployed all around the world on naval ships (signals intelligence), radar stations (signal processing), and on reconnaissance flights (synthetic aperture radar).

Our bleeding‑edge technology pushes the limits of what is possible in both the electrical and mechanical realms.

We offer an excellent compensation package. Benefits include Major Medical and Prescription Drug coverage for you and your eligible dependents with 100% of premiums paid! There is also an innovative 401(k) plan that allows you to manage your choice of investments through a Fidelity brokerage account. Other generous benefits include dental, life, long‑term disability, and paid holiday, vacation and sick leave.

We are based in beautiful Annapolis, a historic city on the Chesapeake Bay within easy driving distance of Washington D.C. and Baltimore, MD. Annapolis is the sailing capital of the world, and offers a rich variety of cultural experiences.

Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).