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Job Title:  RF Design Engineer

Location: 

Souderton, PA, US, 18964

Business Unit:  Compliance Test Solutions
Posting Date:  Mar 26, 2025
Job Description: 

 

About Us:

Join AMETEK Amplifier Research, a leader in amplifiers and EMC testing equipment, where we offer a diverse portfolio that includes RF and microwave instrumentation amplifiers, hybrid power amplifier modules, antennas, and advanced control software. As part of our team, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, setting new industry standards and working on groundbreaking projects. Here, you'll not only advance your career but also make a significant impact on the future of technology.

 

Job Summary:

The candidate will provide technical leadership, subject matter expertise and individual execution within engineering projects requiring design, prototyping, analysis, testing, fabrication and integration of RF/microwave amplifiers and systems.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • RF/Microwave components characterization
  • Design and develop RF/Microwave circuits for broadband power amplifiers
  • Perform hands-on testing and troubleshooting of RF/Microwave circuits
  • Perform in-depth analysis of complex systems and arrive at conclusions in a timely manner
  • Create technical documentation, test plans and reports
  • Routinely collaborate with others in a team environment

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BSEE with 2+ years of experience RF/design in related field or fresh graduate MSEE with solid knowledge of microwave engineering
  • Knowledge of transmission line theory using Smith charts, impedance matching theory.
  • Experience in EDA software such as Microwave Office or ADS
  • Basic knowledge of modern RF measurement equipment such as network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generators and oscilloscopes
  • Due to the nature of Amplifier Research programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge in semiconductor physics, FET models, GaN…
  • Experience in 3D EM software like CST Studio or HFSS is a plus
  • Interest in chemistry and material science is appreciated

What’s in It for You:

  • Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
  • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k), plus matching
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details:

Location:

This position is based in Souderton, Pennsylvania, a charming town that boasts a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Nestled in a picturesque setting, Souderton provides a welcoming community with local shops, parks, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the tranquility of scenic landscapes and explore the town's rich history. With a close-knit community and a variety of recreational opportunities, Souderton is the perfect place for those seeking a balance between a relaxed lifestyle and engaging local experiences.

 

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

 

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

#LI-Onsite

 

Compensation

Employee Type:  Salaried
Salary Minimum:  $110,000
Salary Maximum:  $130,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.


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