RF Design Engineer with Security Clearance

The Advanced Quantum Technologies Group focuses on accelerating quantum computing and sensing with ion and solid-state systems. Core areas of the Group include fundamental quantum science guiding next generation advances, quantum devices (ion computing testbeds, precision clocks, magnetometers, and other quantum sensors), and quantum systems such as magnetic assisted navigation and quantum microscopes for supply chain security. Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Designs, develops, and tests analog radio frequency (RF) and microwave (1 - 10 GHz) circuits, components and systems.

• Architects and designs advanced oscillator systems.

• Participates in electrical design tasks including outlining requirements, circuit design and analysis, circuit simulation, and component selection.

• Oversees and directs board layout and production of circuits.

• Performs testing, and troubleshooting of RF circuits and subsystems. Must have:

• Active Microwave Circuits

• RF and Analog Systems

• Experience in Microwave Office or ADS

• Experience in Mentor or other circuit layout software Nice to have:

• Experience in discrete oscillator design strongly preferred

• Experience in low-phase-noise oscillator design is particularly beneficial.

• Familiarity with Ansys HFSS or similar finite element software strongly preferred. Work from home:
Ability to work remote several days a week. Final schedule TBD by hiring manager.