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Title: RF Module Engineer
Location: Onsite Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: Project - Long-Term Vendor
Benefits: Employee benefits at 100% including Medical, PTO, Holiday Pay, 401K Plan and much more!
Hours: Minimum 40 Hours/Week
Role:
• Own end-to-end RF module/SIP development for products from concept to mass production. 
• Responsible for module/SIP technology selection, part selection, vendor evaluation, contract development, and performing cost/technology/performance analysis.
• Develop module architecture, schematics, and layouts, and work with vendors for DFM and manufacturing.
• Perform simulation (RF circuit simulation, 3D EM simulation, and thermal simulation), factory bring up, lab bench debug, performance tuning and optimization, and validation of RF modules/SIPs.
• Design, simulate and validate advanced RF packaging/module/SIP 
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure RF performance is met at component, board, and system levels.
• Evaluate new advanced packaging technology, including design and validation of prototypes.
• Domestic/international travel to achieve program milestones.
Skills:
• 3 years of experience in developing RF modules/SIPs, preferable in wireless consumer electronics or similar industries. 
• Experience with advanced packaging technologies and RF module/SIP design
• Experience in RF schematics, layouts, and DFM. 
• Work experience with RF lab equipment for device characterization, debug, and component/system performance validation.
• Experience using circuit, EM, and thermal simulation tools such as Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS/Momentum, Cadence Allegro, Cadence Virtuoso, Ansys Icepak, Flotherm.
• Experience with developing RF test specifications and conducting RF lab testing with bench equipment (e.g. network analyzers, communication testers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes)
• Good communicator and team player.
Preferred Skills:
• 5 years of relevant industry experience
• Experience in RF design and RF advanced packaging technologies.
• Experience with WiFi, BT, GPS, and cellular RF implementation.
• Experience in bringing RF modules/SIPs to production
• Familiar with regulatory requirements (FCC, CE, etc.).
Education: 
BSEE/BSCSE - 5 yrs
MS - 4 yrs 
PhD in EE with emphasis on advanced packaging or RF design - 3 yrs 
FRESH--
- Work on engineering and research assignments with F500 companies and startups.
- The relationships that we have created with our clients are one of a kind.
- We help solve problems in many technologies focusing on R&D, product development, and manufacturing.
- We work at the most cutting-edge and latest technologies from AR/VR to Autonomous technologies.
- Closely working with our clients, we believe that long term investments are extremely important to maintain the culture we together have created.
We’re a handpicked team of Engineers, digital strategist, designers, and developers united together in creating a fresh experience. Whether we are strategizing, designing, developing, or analyzing, our integrated team works as an extension of yours to improve your impact, your usability, and your customer conversion. In the process, we collaborate with you to get to know your business, understand your industry, and incorporate your big ideas into memorable experiences that keep your customers coming back for more.
Fresh Consulting is a participating E-Verify company.
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Range - 130k to 192k ($65/hr - $90/hr)