RF Engineer

RF Engineer

Orqa

Osijek, Croatia

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Create, simulate, and refine RF circuits and antennas that fulfill the demanding requirements of drone communications
• Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate RF modules into drone systems and conduct laboratory and in-field tests utilizing spectrum/network
• analyzers and other RF test equipment
• Analyze system performance, troubleshoot signal issues, and propose effective solutions to optimize link quality and minimize interference
• Prepare detailed design specifications, test plans, and technical documentation for RF systems, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards
• Stay informed on the latest RF technologies and industry standards (e.g., FCC, CE) to contribute to the advancement of our drone communications

WHAT WE EXPECT:

• Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in RF design, testing, and integration within wireless communication systems—experience in UAV or drone technology is highly desirable
• Proficiency with RF simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, ADS) and PCB layout tools(e.g., KiCAD, Altium).
• Solid understanding of RF components (e.g., amplifiers, mixers, antennas) and RF measurement techniques.
• Familiarity with software-defined radios (SDR) and multi-band RF solutions is advantageous.
• Experience with drone-specific challenges (e.g., low-latency communication, interference management) and any relevant certifications (BONUS)