SENIOR RF/MICROWAVE DESIGN ENGINEER: Senior level position in a dynamic and high growth startup business environment. The Senior RF Design Engineer will architect and implement state-of-the-art circuit boards and components for electronic instrumentation products. EDUCATION: Ph.D. or MSEE with equivalent experience QUALIFICATIONS: The required experience for this position includes: 1) 10+ years experience in RF circuit design of instrumentation and/or communications circuitry. Strong electronic design experience must include all aspects of design from theory and simulation to schematic capture and PCB layout. 2) Demonstrated success in the architecture and implementation of electronic hardware design projects is required. The ability to define and optimize circuit topologies for efficient implementation and design reuse is necessary. 3) Strong theoretical and practical background in advanced microwave circuit design is required including: a. EM modeling and mechanical shielding design for isolation b. Frequency synthesizer/PLL design c. High dynamic range, broad-band frequency converter design 4) A firm grasp of the effects of non-linearity, phase noise, I/Q mismatch, group delay, magnitude distortion, image folding and other circuit/system impairments on communication signals is a must. A strong entrepreneurial spirit and desire to make an immediate impact in a startup company environment is crucial. Candidate must exhibit the type of confidence, drive, and energy level to successfully meet all goals without sacrificing quality and integrity. Candidate must be able to effectively communicate ideas and points of view in a high-paced, dynamic environment. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Lead the design and development efforts of RF circuit boards for modular instrumentation. Hardware designs include frequency synthesizers, up converters, down converters, and signal conditioning circuitry. 2) Develop test plans and calibration procedures for each design produced. 3) Success will be measured by your productivity in quality circuit board design and development. Feel free to contact me via email: mhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx I am the hiring manager. -- MATTHEW T.*** HUNTER, Ph.D.* Chief Technical Officer *ZTEC* Instruments ***T:* 407.674.2774 *M:* 904.629.7000 3267 Progress Drive Orlando, FL 32826 ***www.ztecinstruments.com* <http://www.ztecinstruments.com/> ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu