Antenna Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES021422/Phind

Date posted:

Friday, April 4, 2025

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you passionate about antenna design and development? Do you have the skills to design high-performance antennas for both commercial and defense sectors? We are looking for a talented Antenna Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge projects across various applications, including wireless communication, radar, satellite, and IoT.

POSITION INFO:
As an Antenna Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and testing of antenna systems that meet rigorous requirements for performance, reliability, and efficiency. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative antenna solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Antenna Design & Development: Design antennas for wireless communication, radar, satellite, and IoT applications.
Electromagnetic Simulations: Perform modeling and simulations using industry-standard tools (HFSS, CST, FEKO).
Collaboration: Work alongside Hardware and Software Engineers to integrate antenna systems into complete solutions.
Testing & Validation: Conduct measurements and prototype testing to validate design performance and resolve any issues.
Troubleshooting: Identify and address design and performance challenges to ensure optimal antenna functionality.
Industry Awareness: Stay current with the latest advancements in antenna technology and trends.
Documentation: Produce detailed design specifications, test plans, and test results.
Manufacturing Support: Support the transition of antenna designs from prototype to production during the manufacturing phase.

Requirements:

Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
Experience: Proven experience in antenna design and simulation for RF and microwave frequencies.
Software Proficiency: Proficiency in antenna design tools such as HFSS, CST, or FEKO.
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory and principles.
Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Testing Experience: Experience with network analyzers, anechoic chambers, and other RF equipment is a plus.
Industry Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., 3GPP, and IEEE) and regulatory requirements is a bonus.

Why Join Us?:

Innovative Projects: Work on exciting and diverse projects across commercial and defense sectors.
Collaborative Environment: Collaborate with top Engineers to deliver high-performance solutions.
Career Growth: Opportunity to enhance your skills and expertise in antenna technology.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in antenna design, we want to hear from you!

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