RF​/Antenna Engineer; M​/F

Context

As part of the reinforcement of an R&D team specializing in satellite communication technologies, we are looking for a RF / Antenna Engineer (M/F) to join an engineering team based in Lausanne
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You will join an interdisciplinary R&D team of highly skilled and passionate engineers working on the development of advanced antenna technologies for airborne and land-mobile applications
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The position offers the opportunity to work across the RF development lifecycle, from early-stage demonstrators to industrialized designs ready for mass production, within a highly innovative technological environment.

• Collaborate with RF and Antenna Design Engineers to define, simulate, test and characterize RF subsystems and antennas.
• Contribute to RF and microwave development activities.
• Perform RF testing and characterization activities.
• Analyze test results and identify deviations from expected performance.

• Apply your knowledge of RF and microwave theory to practical engineering challenges.
• Contribute to the design and testing of RF structures and building blocks.
• Work with RF technologies across Ka, Ku, X, C and S bands
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• Contribute to the development of RF structures and building blocks for phased array antenna systems.

• Investigate technical issues encountered during development and testing.
• Identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities.

• Work on both early-stage demonstrators and new industrialized designs.
• Support the development of solutions intended for mass production.
• Collaborate with different engineering disciplines throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Accurately document test activities, results and technical investigations.
• Clearly communicate findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with external partners and laboratories when required.
• Take ownership of assigned activities and deliver them autonomously.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in RF, microwave or antenna engineering.
• Proven experience in RF & Microwave or antenna development and research.
• Strong understanding of RF and microwave theory
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• Practical experience in RF / antenna design and testing is a strong plus.
• Experience designing RF structures and building blocks across Ka, Ku, X, C and S bands
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• Knowledge or experience with Phased Array Antennas
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• Experience with EDA and simulation tools such as CST, ADS, HFSS, TICRA and MATLAB
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• Experience working across different engineering disciplines and software workflows, including Altium
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous, well-organized and detail-oriented.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned activities and work independently.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable working in a multidisciplinary and hands-on engineering environment.
• Open-minded, proactive and eager to contribute to team success.

• Location:
  Lausanne, Switzerland
• Start date:
  Flexible
• Environment: R&D / RF / Antenna / Satellite Communications
• Interdisciplinary engineering environment
• High-performance testing and development environment

The ENOVA recruitment process generally consists of several steps:

• A first video interview (Teams) to discuss your background and introduce you to ENOVA.
• A second interview with an ENOVA manager.
• An interview with the client's technical teams.
• A final discussion to formalize the collaboration.