(Senior) RF Engineer Test & Validation (f/m/d)

Experience: 3 to Not Available years

Location: Hamburg

Skills: RF engineering, test methods, measurement techniques, software debugging, hardware debugging, RF/mmWave system-level simulation tools, Keysight SystemVue, full-wave EM simulation tools, HFSS, Python, MATLAB, statistical methods, data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, project management, analytical thinking, ISO9001, IATF16949

Your Responsibilities
Contribute to product development and innovation projects, including concept development, feasibility studies, prototyping, simulation, and validation in the context of future RF technologies.
Conceptualize, design and implement automated RF and communications test solutions with software-controlled environments.
Develop test specifications, test plans, and test instructions for efficient and performant test solutions.
Analyze & troubleshoot test problems (SW, HW, measurement equipment).
Plan and coordinate test and validation jobs according to specifications.
Continuous improvement of lab processes, methods, and lab automation.
Analyze and post-process measurement and simulation data, create reports and presentations.
Perform system-level RF simulations and electro-magnetic full-wave simulations.
Characterization and behavioral modeling of RF components and devices.
Design, prototype, and build RF demonstrators for mmWave and sub-THz applications.




Collaborate with internationally distributed internal and external partners (suppliers, universities, etc.).
Mentor working students and support knowledge transfer.
Ensure compliance with ISO9001/IATF16949 standards in documentation and procedures.

Your Profile
Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Physics, or a comparable field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in RF engineering.
Deep understanding of test methods and measurement techniques for RF, communications, and/or radar.
Practical experience in software and hardware debugging and troubleshooting.
Proficient in RF/mmWave system-level simulation tools, like Keysight SystemVue and experience with full-wave EM simulation tools, like HFSS.
Hands-on experience with programming languages, like Python, MATLAB.
Basic knowledge of statistical methods and data analysis.
Solid cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, combined with solid project management capabilities and a solution-oriented mindset.
Excellent analytical thinking, with a structured, quality-oriented, and well-organized work style.
Fluent in German and English (spoken and written).
Willing to travel internationally (~2-8 weeks/year).
Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.
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