Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior RF/Microwave Design Engineer role involves expert-level design of RF/Microwave modules and assemblies, contributing to defense communications systems.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer will design RF modules and IMAs, potentially lead design projects, and utilize RF test and circuit simulation tools to support product development.
Experience and skills
Requires 10+ years of RF Module and IMA design experience, preferably with a defense background, strong RF test skills, and proficiency with RF circuit simulation tools; US citizenship is mandatory.
Company information
The company is a medium-sized, fast-growing manufacturer of RF/Microwave modules and Integrated Microwave Assemblies based near Cincinnati, OH, specializing in defense communications components.
Job location and travel
The position is located in the Cincinnati, OH area.
Company overview
Advanced Technology Search is a specialized recruitment firm focusing on the placement of professionals in the high-tech and semiconductor industries. They generate revenue through client fees for successful candidate placements, often working with leading companies in technology sectors to fill critical roles. Founded in 1987, the company has built a reputation for its deep industry knowledge and extensive network, making it a trusted partner for both job seekers and employers in niche markets.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight over 10 years of expertise in RF/Microwave design, especially with modules and Integrated Microwave Assemblies, emphasizing any defense communications experience to match Advanced Technology Search's focus.
Emphasize skills in RF testing and proficiency with RF circuit simulation tools, as these are critical for the Senior RF/Microwave Design Engineer role described.
Apply through multiple platforms including Advanced Technology Search's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of selection.
Connect on LinkedIn with engineers or project leaders in the RF/Microwave division at Advanced Technology Search, using ice breakers like asking about their recent projects in defense communications or expressing interest in their innovations in RF module design.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'RF/Microwave design,' 'Integrated Microwave Assemblies,' 'RF test,' 'circuit simulation tools,' and 'defense communications' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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