Overview:
Empower RF Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of high-power ultra-broadband radio frequency (RF) amplifier solutions. Headquartered in Inglewood, California, the company was founded in 1999 and designs and manufactures solid-state, high-power RF amplifier systems and modules for commercial, scientific, and military customers worldwide.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Engineering Services Manager and partnering closely with our engineering teams, the Mechanical CAD Designer with ECAD experience assumes project responsibilities from concept to detailed finished product through the preparation of all engineering drawings, manufacturing layouts and documentation, and completes layouts for printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies for Radio Frequency (RF) amplifiers and related equipment.
Primary Duties:
• Create both single and multi-layered RF/Microwave and/or digital/analog printed circuit board layouts, as well as mechanical and machined assemblies.
• Utilize drafting skills to prepare detailed drawings of sheet metal, chassis, machined assemblies, machined parts, castings and the generation of fabrication drawings, enclosure drawings assembly drawings, PCB assembly, silk screening, drill.
• Interfaces with Engineering and Manufacturing departments as needed to create appropriate designs.
• Prepare supporting information by developing bills of materials; specification control drawings and engineering change notices. Modify drawings by analyzing, resolving, and incorporating changes.
• Knowledge of military environmental standards and commercial best practices is required.
• File management for all drawings and documentation is required.
• Prepare for and participate in Design Reviews and productivity improvement /cost reductions programs.
• Creates Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and supports sustaining engineering.
Key Qualifications:
• 7+ years of experience in Electro Mechanical Design and packaging of integrated assemblies and printed circuit board designs, plus 3-5+ years of Printed Circuit Board layout experience.
• Knowledgeable in materials, finishes, fabrication techniques, dimensioning, ANSI tolerancing and industry standards.
• Strong knowledge of electronic, electrical and mechanical design techniques.
• Experience in RF circuit component placement and proper signal routing is extremely desired.
• Strong 3D CAD literacy and experience preferably Solid Model Software Design 3D, 2D, Solid-Works preferred, Autodesk/AutoCAD Inventor or equivalent.
• Experience in RF/Microwave layouts and both digital and analog circuitry PCB layouts preferred; use of Mentor Graphics PADS PCB and Schematic capture or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret component datasheets, manufacturing and fabrication requirements, standards and guidelines as well as verbal direction.
• Implements Design for Manufacturability (DFM) in conjunction with Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills needed: must have the ability to communicate at all levels, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and maintain a positive customer service mentality.
• Attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, self-motivated, ability to handle high volume workload and changing priorities in a fast-paced department.
Summary:
If you are a Mechanical CAD Designer with ECAD experience, Empower RF Systems is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a cutting edge engineering atmosphere, competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including medical/ dental /vision insurance, 401k Plan with matching contributions, etc.
To learn more about Empower RF Systems, please visit our website at www.empowerrf.com.
To apply:
Go to: https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=14637951
Empower RF Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.