RF Design Engineer

Skydio
April 18, 2023
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Offerd Salary:$144,500 - $200,750
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Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial transportation. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in- class hardware and software product development, and operational excellence to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users - from action sports enthusiasts to first responders to insurance claims adjusters.

About the role:

Skydio's RF system connects users with our autonomous ecosystems. As intelligent flying machines gain more independence, the demands on range and bandwidth are increasing; there is a huge opportunity to innovate within existing architectures to bring an incredible, highly-engineered product to market, and to define the next generation of RF frameworks and technologies. Skydio's highly integrated electromechanical systems provide a rich set of engineering challenges and a huge opportunity to make an impact!

How you'll make an impact:

  • Collaborate with EE, RF, Antenna design and PD teams to maximize the performance of the system designs
  • Define system level requirements and specifications
  • Design and implement wireless solutions in a variety of technologies and standards across multiple frequency bands
  • Perform circuit level analysis to debug design and desense issues and characterize nature of aggressor/victim
  • Identify noise source and support system level integration
  • Support end to end design for the product from conception, through qualification, certification and production testing
  • What makes you a good fit:

  • MS in Electrical Engineering
  • 8-10+ years of experience in wireless design and desense evaluation of consumer grade products associated with one or with multiple wireless standards
  • Knowledgeable in analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design and analysis
  • Excellent technical understanding of one or more of the following radio technologies: WiFi, LTE, Bluetooth and GPS
  • Good understanding of physics of radiated noise coupling mechanisms
  • Experience with PCB layout design and schematic
  • Experience in debugging and optimizing wireless products
  • Experience using simulation tools such as Ansys and Keysight ADS
  • Experience with lab equipment such as network analyzers, CMW500, spectrum analyzers, power meters, near field probes, etc.
  • Experience with best design practices for EMI/EMC, ESD and RF signal routing
  • Experience with performing TRP, TIS and Rate Vs Range measurements is preferred
  • Proven ability to work independently
  • Compensation Range: The annual base salary range for this position is $144,500 - $200,750. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition to base salary, Skydio full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our benefit plans and take advantage of a variety of incentives and stipends.

    For some positions the pay may be dependent upon the individual's regional location.

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    At Skydio we believe that diversity drives innovation. We have created a multidisciplinary environment that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant solutions for complex problems. We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.

    As such, we do not make hiring or other employment-related decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability status, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, veteran, military or family status, or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local anti- discrimination laws.

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