K-tronik GmbH
1 month ago
Development Engineer R&D HF Power Amplifier Modules (m/f/x)
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Company information
- Company
- K-tronik GmbH
- Location
- Munich Germany
- Posted
- 1 month ago
Job description
Project Description:
Are you excited by technology? So are we! To strengthen our team of experts at our client in the radio and communications industry, we are looking for a Development Engineer R&D HF Power Amplifier Modules (m/f/x) at K-tronik. We look forward to getting to know you personally – and to working together with passion and team spirit on exciting projects and future-oriented technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Definition and design of RF power amplifier modules for the VHF and UHF bands used in broadcasting and communication applications
- Development of amplifier circuits, combiner networks, and associated RF frontend components with a focus on efficiency, linearity, and compliance with industry standards
- Modeling and simulation using industry-standard tools (e.g., Keysight Advanced Design System, CST Microwave Studio, SPICE) to predict performance, thermal behavior, and reliability
- Collaboration with electrical and mechanical design teams to ensure seamless integration of RF modules into the overall product architecture
- Leading the entire product development cycle: concept, detailed design, prototyping, experimental characterization, qualification, and PLM activities (requirements management, configuration control, change tracking, and end-of-life planning)
- Conducting "make-or-buy" analyses, evaluating external solutions, and driving the implementation of cost-effective, synergistic alternatives
- Creation of work packages with realistic time and cost estimates; monitoring progress and reporting to stakeholders
- Handover of validated designs to series production, including provision of documentation, training, and on-site support for manufacturing teams
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (specializing in RF/Microwave)
- At least 3 years of practical experience in the development of RF power amplifier modules for VHF/UHF broadcasting or communication systems
- Proficient in using Keysight ADS, CST Microwave Studio, and SPICE simulators
- In-depth knowledge of RF power amplifier circuit design, combiner networks, and efficiency enhancement techniques
- Familiarity with PLM tools and product lifecycle processes
- Fluent German and English skills (spoken and written)
- Soft skills: Initiative, results orientation, and the ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Benefits:
- Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
- Company pension plan & capital-forming benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work options
- 30 vacation days and flexible holiday planning
- Regular team events
- Awarded as Kununu TOP Company
- Corporate Benefits (employee offers)
- Complimentary beverages
- Individual professional development opportunities
- 360° support: feedback discussions, career planning, relocation assistance, etc.
- EGYM Wellpass offering
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Required skills
- initiative
- teamwork
- english
- german
- remote work
- plm
- training
- documentation
- efficiency
- relocation assistance
- professional development
- interdisciplinary team
- r&d
- flexible working hours
- corporate benefits
- electrical engineering
- communications
- industry standards
- prototyping
- team events
- concept
- series production
- qualification
- vhf
- cost estimates
- vacation days
- simulation
- modeling
- manufacturing support
- results orientation
- rf
- requirements management
- development engineer
- stakeholder reporting
- circuit design
- career planning
- uhf
- detailed design
- broadcasting
- spice
- microwave
- company pension plan
- egym wellpass
- cost-effective
- capital-forming benefits
- configuration control
- work packages
- product development cycle
- amplifier circuits
- linearity
- hf power amplifier modules
- cst microwave studio
- synergistic alternatives
- experimental characterization
- change tracking
- end-of-life planning
- make-or-buy analysis
- combiner networks
- rf frontend
- keysight advanced design system
- time estimates
- rf power amplifier design
- efficiency enhancement techniques
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