PRINCIPAL R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER -RF/Antenna Design

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Primary Purpose

• As Principal R&D /Product DVL Engineer in the Data and Devices organization at TE Connectivity, you will assess forward looking technologies and drive technical advancement with focus on cutting edge internal and external antenna/system design.

• Bring out of the box thinking to forward looking antenna and system integration complexities.

• Mentor junior talent on simulation, test and development intricacies to reduce development time.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive to in bringing in best in class innovative antenna system solutions for various exciting applications e.g. IoT devices, infrastructure or ultra compact consumer products using computer simulation and experimental techniques.

• Leading a team for innovative antenna solutions and deliver to market on time with dialed in cost.

• Contributes and influence to BU level technology and product decision. Works closely with PM on aligning Technology Roadmap and Product Roadmap.

• Provides mentoring to junior members of global the antenna engineering team

• Mentors and coaches other engineers in BU with the state-of-the-art antenna technology

• Build a culture of agile adapting that respond to environmental and market changes.

• Assists team the design implementation and validation of antenna systems across the lifecycle from initial concept stage to mass production.

• Analyze and review design requirements with close collaboration with the customers, product managers and sales.

• Collaborate with NPI team to develop RF product design and define the optimum technology for Manufacturability to meet customer requirement.

• Proactively involve in procedure optimization/improvement in RF design flow for time to market.

• Perform research for state-of-the-art antenna via trade, professional journals to determine next generation technology platform.

• Creates customer innovation/influencer relationships: Coordinates Technical Activities and Communications as well as contributing to technical roadmap.

Education :

• M.S. or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

• 10+ years of experience in leading a team technically with proven experience of bringing best in class devices/novel antenna solutions to market.

Experience:

• Solid understanding of antenna theory, product, application, and RF/antenna analysis project.

• 10+ years of experience in antenna design with about 2 years of RF circuit design for RF/ related electronics such as antenna tuners, LNA design etc.

• You have exhibited a track record of bringing best in class innovative solutions to market.

• Vast experience with antenna test and measurement including VNA, spectrum Analyzer, PIM testing, anechoic chamber, and active measurement (TRP/TIS).

• Expert level proficiency with 3D EM simulation software (HFSS or CST) and RF Circuit (ADS or AWR)

• Solid understanding of electromagnetics and antenna theory. Use the first principles approach to resolve deep technical challenges to unlock innovation.

• Hands on experience with bench design work to validate simulations and experience with anechoic chamber testing.

• Ability to influence mechanical engineering, I.D., product management, operations, PCB design and PJM with a data driven approach.

• Assess risk and compliance across areas of accountability.

• Experience in LTE/GNSS/Wi-Fi/BT/NFC/UWB/mm-Wave among other protocols.

• Crisp communication skills to present to leadership and stakeholders as needed.

Other :

• Familiar with carrier certification process, regulatory requirements (FCC, CE. RED etc.)

• Participate in TCB Council, CTIA Technical Working Group among other bodies.

• A self-driven and well-organized person with a high initiative and the ability to work independently.

• Has power of penetration because of a positive and straightforward behaviour, strong professional skills and team spirit.

• Analytical and open minded. Have maturity, drive and the commitment to fulfil the tasks.

• Has a good understanding for the IoT, games machine and wireless business industry.

• A person with a good general view and the ability to go into details when needed.

• Proactive to assist other team members and share its knowledge.

• English, written and spoken level.

Competence:

• Proven innovative design with publication, patents and successful projects.

• Vast antenna design capability with various opportunity both in External or embedded antennas.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Location:

Prai, Penang, 07, MY, 13600

City: Prai, Penang

State: 07

Country/Region: MY

Travel: 10% to 25%

Requisition ID: 120112

Alternative Locations:

Function: Engineering & Technology

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