Job Description

Job Title

RF Lead (RU)

Location

Chennai

Organization Name

NEC Corporation of India Ltd.

Reporting Relationship

Project Manager

Role Summary

RF Lead will be part of the team and contribute to Board-level and sub-system level design & development for RF/Microwave Wireless products. Ideal candidate should be an experienced RF Designer who possesses good RF/Analog and Digital domain fundamentals, RF-PCB and sub-system level know-how for Wireless, Cellular and SATCOM domains. This role is expected to independently perform and lead the team for delivering Board-level and sub-system design, schematic/layout and block-level line-up support. Experience using appropriate tools and T&M instruments as well as detailed test reports generation, and other artifacts ownership for technical documentation and presentation. Individuals should also be capable of handling contemporary design architecture including in-house/or OEM proprietary suggested Reference boards.

Qualifications

 

 M.Tech/B.Tech./B.E. in Engineering (Electronics & Comm/Electrical & Electronics/other relevant domains).

Experience

10 to 15 years of experience in Telecom RF design and development

Responsibilities

  1. RF block-level design, System level characterization for Stability, Noise Figure (NF), Gain & Linearity (P1dB), Intermods (IM3/IIP3), ACLPR, EVM, CCDF, Rx. Sensitivity, Thermal Chamber Testing and S-parameter characterization.
  2. 3GPP TS Series 36/37/38 and O-RAN qualification fundamentals for 5G-NR and NGN products.
  3. Able to independently work on Design & product qualification documentation, and component qualification for power derating related analysis etc.
  4. Prepare and support system specifications, test procedures and technical write-ups.
  5. DVT, SVT, RCT and End-to-End testing for RF/Wireless products using Keysight, R&S and Anritsu T&M (VSG/VSA/VNA and Samling Oscilloscopes etc.) including O-RAN Studio, MIMO suites etc.
  6. Assist in TX/RX line-up calculations and other RF Active/Passive components (Duplexers/Filters, Power Dividers/ Combiners, Switches, Directional Couplers, and Attenuators/Splitters etc.) testing and validate to verify regulatory and performance targets.
  7. Collaborate with senior engineers/SME on RF design, testing and performance KPIs.

Technical Requirements

RF/Microwave Circuit Design tools like AWR-Microwave Office, Keysight-ADS and System/Behavioral modeling tools like MATLAB/OCTAVE/System-VUE

RF T&M Instruments, 2-D/3-D EM simulators.

Analog & Mixed-signal Testing Instruments and Software

Scripting knowledge (Python. C-shell/Perl), and SCPI commands experience