Job Description

Who We Are :

Metamagnetics Inc is a rapidly growing company developing cutting edge technology for aerospace and defense and commercial telecommunications markets. We develop high frequency components which are used in the most advanced surveillance, intelligence, and communications systems. Our customers include NASA, the US Department of Defense and several of the leading aerospace and defense prime contractors and commercial companies. Our staff has decades of combined expertise in fundamental sciences, numerical methods, materials science, high frequency engineering, as well as manufacturing and business development. We are internationally recognized as a pioneer in our field.


Metamagnetics is a small group of talented and inquisitive engineers, scientists, and industry experts who are focused on and dedicated to bringing our technology to market. We maintain an agile, exciting startup environment, one where we encourage our staff to find their true passion and calling, even if it\xe2\x80\x99s not the job they initially joined the company to fill. To facilitate that, we provide opportunities to experience every aspect of engineering, science, sales, customer relations management, leadership, and many other technical and business skills. We provide a unique opportunity to take an idea from basic science all the way to a finished product qualified for use in the most stringent environments and applications.


We are looking for motivated, hands-on people to join our team. We focus on finding good teammates with strong work ethic, an ability to learn and share knowledge, an interest in creative problem solving, and an ability to work beyond the common knowledge and practices of the industry.


The RF Systems Engineer will work as part of an interdisciplinary team on a wide variety of design, simulation, fabrication, and prototyping, as well as testing and data analysis tasks.



The RF Systems Engineer will support the product development team in the development, validation, and troubleshooting of leading-edge devices, modules, sub-systems, and systems used in modern wireless communications and sensing systems. Specifically, the candidate will perform system analysis, develop architectures and designs, as well as prototype and characterize RF systems.


A successful applicant will demonstrate strong interest in research and development, excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, good oral and written communication skills, and an ability to work independently hands-on in the lab creating experimental setups and conducting measurements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree a plus).
  • Good working knowledge of electrical laboratory test equipment including RF test equipment, such as vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, etc.
  • Good working knowledge of RF systems design, especially front-end receiver design, and associated software tools for performing cascade analysis using simulated and measured component data.
  • Basic knowledge of data collection, processing, and analysis practices.
  • Good understanding of fundamentals of Electromagnetics, Linear Circuits, and Non-linear Circuits
  • Hands-on prototyping skills, including soldering, attaching surface-mount components, and working under a microscope.
  • Familiarity with MATLAB scripting desired but not mandatory.
  • Familiarity with modeling software such as Keysight ADS, ANSYS HFSS, or CST a plus.
  • Good organization and documentation ability. Responsible for the detailed design and schematic capture of the electronic circuits.
  • Provide support and guidance for the development of automated methods for sub-system testing.
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.

Benefits

• Unlimited vacation including one week of company shutdown in December and five paid sick days
• 100% of premium costs for Medical, Dental and Vision insurances for employees and their families are covered by the Company
• Up to 100% life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage paid by the Company
• Access to a 401K platform with a match which allows employees to transfer any existing funds or start saving for retirement
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000 per year.
• Student Loan Assistance up to $12,000 per year.
• Free snacks and beverages and free lunch twice per month.

Values
As an industry leader, Metamagnetics is driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our forward-thinking team and to provide an outstanding work environment for its employees with excellent benefits and competitive compensation. Metamagnetics fosters continued learning and development, with a casual yet stimulating and challenging work environment.


Metamagnetics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees that includes free expression of opinion and diversity of culture.