RF Engineer

5 days ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Forefront RF Full time
RF Engineer for Integrated Passive Devices

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Department: Development

Reports To: VP Engineering

Job Type: Full-time

About Us:

At Forefront RF, we are on a mission to revolutionize the RF Front End Architectures with our Tunable Duplexer and Adaptive Passive Cancelation technology. As a technology start-up and a fabless semiconductor company, we are backed by strong investment and are focused on designing, developing, and commercializing Tunable RF Front Ends for connected wearables and mobile devices.

We are in the early stages of our journey, and many of our processes and aspects of our culture are still being established. This offers a unique opportunity for you to contribute to shaping our company's future and disrupt the current marketplace.

Our Values:

We place a strong emphasis on fostering a culture rooted in collaboration, teamwork, and accountability. We believe that when we work together, drawing on each team member's unique strengths, we can achieve remarkable results.

Our commitment to integrity, respect, honesty, and openness forms the foundation of our interactions, both within the company and with our valued partners and clients. We encourage ambition, initiative, and visionary thinking, as we understand that these qualities drive innovation and propel us towards success.

In addition, we value adaptability, proactivity, and resilience. We are looking for individuals who are comfortable with ambiguity and can navigate through it, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving.

These values collectively define who we are and want to be as a team and guide us as we navigate the exciting journey ahead. If you align with our mission and values, and are ready to grow with us, we would love to hear from you.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled RF Engineer to augment our team. The focus is on the conception and evolution of application-specific Integrated Passive Devices (IPDs). The candidate will take charge of designing and modelling of an array of components, including inductors, transformers, and couplers by means of complex 3D structures in and on glass (or similar) substrates. These components will be optimized for Q, Component Value, Size and other pivotal parameters. The role entails collaborating with our full engineering team to incorporate and enhance performance critical passive RF components within Forefront RF's trailblazing RF system in a package products. The goal is naturally to maximize RF performance while adhering to strict product cost and size constraints.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Design and Development: Design inductors, transformers, couplers, and capacitors on various substrates, with a focus on optimization for Q, Component Value, Size, etc.
  2. 3D Modelling: Create 3D models of the designed components to facilitate better understanding and further development.
  3. EM Simulations: Conduct EM simulations to test the performance and reliability of the designed components.
  4. Simulation Models Creation: Develop simulation models that can be utilized by other RF designers for optimizing structures such as filters.
  5. Collaboration: Work closely with other RF designers, providing them with the necessary models and simulations for their work.
  6. Documentation: Document all stages of the design and development process for future reference and patent applications

Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in RF engineering, particularly in the design of IPDs
  • Proficiency in 3D modelling and EM simulations.
  • Strong understanding of RF principles and the design of passive components
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and pension contributions
  • Company share option scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Weekly company lunches
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options

We believe in equal opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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