Radio Frequency; RF Design Engineer

Position: Radio Frequency (RF) Design Engineer
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San Diego, CAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R60555##
** Company Overview
** At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.##

** Department Overview
** Silvus Technologies was acquired by Motorola Solutions in 2025, and is now part of its ecosystem of safety and security technologies.
With deep roots in DARPA research, Silvus Technologies develops world-class advanced communications technologies that are reshaping the tactical communications landscape. From pure line-of-sight to extreme non-line-of-sight, Silvus radios form a self-healing, self-forming mesh network, enabling secure and reliable connectivity, including video and high-bandwidth data.##

Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITYSilvus Technologies is seeking an
* RF Design Engineer
* who will report to the
* Director of RF Engineering
* on the RF Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will actively participate in all aspects of the design process to develop the RF subsystem for Silvus’ Stream Caster MANET product line.  This position is 100% onsite Monday through Friday at our office located in
** Rancho Bernardo, North San Diego CA.
** The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Antenna to baseband RF subsystem design using discrete circuitry or highly integrated RFICs.
* Discrete design includes PLL, LNA, Mixers, PA etc.
* Implementing or supervising schematic capture and PCB layout.
* RF performance characterization, tuning, and troubleshooting.
* Overall system design to ensure good EMI performance.
* Ensure circuit board design and overall radio product can pass emission and immunity regulations.
* Troubleshoot RF-related production yield problems.
* Improve design for manufacturability.
* Rare local travel to other company locations, as required (i.e. Irvine, West LA).REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelors of Science degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.
* Minimum 2 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.
* Good working knowledge of RF board layout, fabrication, and packaging.
* Hands-on experience with solving EMI, harmonics, spurious, and stability issues.
* Experience using RF simulation tools (i.e. AWR Microwave Office, Altium).
* ** Must be a U.S. Person** (permanent resident or citizen) due to U.S. government contracts.
* ** Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
** PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

* Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Excellent bench skills.
* Proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Detail-oriented and a firm commitment to quality.
* Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
* Problem-solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning, and critical thinking skills.

COMPENSATION: $100,000 - $150,000 / annually###
* This salary range is NOT a guarantee, is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.*## Basic Requirements
* Bachelors of Science degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.
* Minimum 2 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.
* Good working knowledge of RF board layout, fabrication, and packaging.
* Hands-on experience with solving EMI, harmonics, spurious, and stability issues.
* Experience using RF simulation tools (i.e. AWR Microwave Office, Altium).
* ** Must be a U.S. Person** (permanent resident or citizen) due to U.S. government…