RF Design Engineer - Contract (Filter Design)

High-impact contract for an RF Design Engineer specializing in high-power filter design for L-band and S-band projects.

• Based in Adelaide
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge transceiver technology with significant responsibility over the design lifecycle
• Competitive contract engagement within a technically sophisticated environment focused on high-performance RF systems

The Company

This leading Australian technology firm focuses on developing advanced communication systems and specialized electronic hardware for complex environments.

Who You Are

• You possess at least 5 years of professional experience with a strong background in RF design, specifically within L-band and S-band frequencies
• You are an expert in high-power RF filter design and are proficient with simulation tools such as CST Studio Suite, ADS, Microwave Office, or HFSS
• You have a proven track record in PCB layout for RF performance and the practical implementation and tuning of hardware
• Qualifications required for this role include a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related technical field

What You Will Be Doing

• Designing and developing high-performance RF filter boards for L-band and S-band transceivers with a focus on low insertion loss and high rejection
• Conducting detailed simulations and optimizations to ensure robust thermal management and power handling up to 30W peak
• Managing the full PCB layout process for RF performance and providing schematic designs alongside comprehensive simulation results
• Supporting the build phase and leading the RF validation and testing process, including the creation of test plans and validation data

We request that candidates have full Australian working rights.