Principal Antenna Engineer

Motorola Solutions
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Multitasking","Interpersonal skills","Verbal/written communication","Teamwork"]

Lead the design and integration of advanced antenna systems for wireless communications, including wideband/multi-band antennas, active phased arrays, and mmWave components. You’ll perform EM simulations (HFSS, CST), collaborate with RF front-end teams, and validate designs through prototyping and anechoic testing, while engaging with customers and supporting business development efforts.

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Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions
4 months ago

Principal Antenna Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead the design and integration of advanced antenna systems for wireless communications, including wideband/multi-band antennas, active phased arrays, and mmWave components. You’ll perform EM simulations (HFSS, CST), collaborate with RF front-end teams, and validate designs through prototyping and anechoic testing, while engaging with customers and supporting business development efforts.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, simulate, and optimize custom antenna elements for wideband and multi-band applications.
  • •Lead the design of active phased array systems, including feed networks, phase shifters, and beamsteering architectures.
  • •Perform full-wave EM simulations to analyze gain, efficiency, return loss, and radiation patterns.
  • •Collaborate with RF Front-End teams to integrate antennas with filters, LNAs, and power amplifiers, ensuring impedance matching and minimal link budget loss.
  • •Conduct hands-on testing in Anechoic chambers and near-field/far-field ranges to validate hardware against simulated models.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kEquityPaid HolidaysParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
  • •Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance.
  • •8+ years design experience
  • •EM Simulation Software: ANSYS HFSS and CST Studio Suite
  • •RF Circuit Design: Cadence for matching network design and system-level budget analysis
Experience:8+ yearsDefenseTelecommunicationsMmWaveRF engineering
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering
Skills:CommunicationMultitaskingInterpersonal skillsVerbal/written communicationTeamwork
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ANSYS HFSSCST Studio SuiteCadenceVector Network AnalyzersSpectrum AnalyzersSignal GeneratorsMmWaveRogersAnechoic chamber

Eligibility

Nationality:US National
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Motorola Solutions
Provides mission-critical communications products and services, including radios, software, video security, and command center solutions for public safety, government, and enterprise customers worldwide.
Industry: Surveillance & Security Hardware
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 1928
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