Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc is hiring: RF System Hardware Senior Engineer in Newark

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

We are currently seeking an RF Hardware System Senior Engineer. This position requires an experienced professional with a strong background in electronic product design with integrated RF subsystem in vehicles. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly, and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Specification and Integration of multiple RF subsystems (including Antenna, LNA, for AM/FM/DAB, GPS/GNSS, 5G/LTE, WIFI/BT, UWB, etc.) together and ensure coexistence of all RF subsystem performance.
2. Complete all phases of development from prototype to mass production to ensure end-to-end in-vehicle RF signal path performance covering all antennae, RF frontend, LNA, and harness characterization; hardware bring-up and verification.
3. Manage suppliers and vendors to achieve best performance and meet aggressive schedules.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Familiarity with RF components (passive and active), LNA, and their characterizations.
2. Understanding of RF Transmission Lines, S-parameters, impedance matching.
3. Understanding and familiarity with RF board-level design.
4. Understanding of Frequency Conversion (sampler or mixer based).
5. Familiarity with Software Defined Radio architecture and operation.
6. Experience in Embedded software/Experienced with Schematic Capture software, RF/Analog simulation tools.
7. Familiarity with AM/FM/QAM Modulation, WIFI, LTE, UWB protocol.
8. Skillful in RF test instruments such as Spectrum Analyzer, VNA, VSA.
9. Experience with AM/FM, HD Radio (HDR), DAB RF subsystem development and testing.

Preferred Skills:

1. Basic understanding of antenna architecture and some programming coding & CAD tool skills (BASH, C, LabVIEW, CST, HFSS).

Educational Requirement:

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) is required in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering Degree.

Salary Range:

The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skill set; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

Additional Compensation and Benefits:

Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

To all recruitment agencies:

Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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