Principal Antenna Engineer
Mayflower Communications Company is a technology leader in the research and development of GPS (Global Positioning System) related hardware and software, including specialized receivers, anti-jam systems and other advanced products for government and commercial markets. Our ongoing work in high performance anti-jam solutions and integrated communication/navigation systems continues to create career opportunities for talented individuals interested in the development of these cutting edge technologies. Mayflower’s R&D focus includes GPS/INS systems, adaptive space-time antenna control techniques, data link receivers, attitude determination and control systems, and wireless communication systems. This position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD clearance.
Description:
Mayflower is looking for a Principal Antenna Engineer to develop GNSS multi-element antenna array designs to support Mayflower GNSS anti-jam products. This applicant should have the ability to design, model, and analyze multi-element arrays of monopoles, loops, dipoles, and other innovative microwave element structures. Antenna modeling expertise with HFSS is desired. The candidate must have experience with designing impedance matched antennas and tuning circuits to impedance match antenna arrays over multiple bands, as well as modeling and measuring antenna active impedance. Experience in GNSS bands is a plus. The candidate must have experience in designing antennas for fabrication and maturing them into a final product. Experience in RF system level design including LNAs, mixers, filters, amplifiers, PLLs, VCOs, I/Q modulators, and RF dividers is also a plus.
Proficiency with laboratory measurements and equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, noise figure analyzers, and power meters is required. The candidate must also be proficient with measuring antenna patterns in an anechoic chamber.
Required Skills and Education:
- US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD clearance.
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with experience in electromagnetics and antenna design, modeling, and development. Responsibilities will be commensurate with the level of education and experience.
- Proficiency with anechoic chamber antenna pattern measurements and laboratory measurements using equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, noise figure analyzers, power meters, and oscilloscopes is expected.
- Antenna modeling and design experience.
Mayflower Communications provides competitive salaries and benefits, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing plan and health/dental/life/disability insurance. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Forward resume to:
Director of Human Resources
Mayflower Communications Company, Inc.
11 Oak Park Drive
Bedford, MA 01730
www.mayflowercom.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
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Work Location: In person
