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AFFORDABLE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Your Technical Staffing Specialists

Description
Designs and manufactures high-density, high-reliability electronics for our aerospace, space, military,
medical, industrial, and commercial customers. From the Mars Rover to implantable defibrillators; from
submarines to fighter jets, our products have proven their ability to operate in the most demanding
environments.
Our product line includes microwave products for defense applications and sophisticated electronic radio
frequency components and subsystems. As a total solution enterprise, we offer our customers electronic
manufacturing services, engineering support services, product development, and production service sets.
Our products are found in the most complex commercial and defense applications.
We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing
techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy in all product lines. Our products are known for
their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value. We have a unique and exciting career opportunity
for a RF Engineer. This position reports to the Director of Engineering.
Responsibilities:
Lead engineer for RF/Microwave/Millimeter communications hardware systems for defense application
including technical proposals, prototype to production, performance, customer presentations, schedule, and
cost requirements.
End-to-end systems analysis, model and simulate circuit or system performance using analytical tools,
Cascade analysis or up/down converters.
Detailed analysis and design of RF (from VHF through millimeter-wave) and mixed-signal communications
hardware components. These include: control circuits (switches and attenuators), amplifiers, passive
elements, oscillators and other related circuitry.
Control circuitry including digital interface, command and monitoring along with A/D and D/A conversion.
Filter modeling, analysis and design.
System integration, test and development of RF/millimeter-wave communications hardware for space flight.
Investigate and evaluate new communications technologies for spaceflight applications.
Work with teams to ensure that designs meet the customers' electrical, environmental, and internal
manufacturing requirements and standards. Support internal concurrent design criteria.
Functional as technical interface for customers. Attend technical meetings and specification development
with customer.
Translate customer specification, and generate design documentation required for prototype and/or
production releases, as needed.
Document new designs per established guidelines including, but not limited to, simulations, test circuit
measurements, and tolerance analysis.
Provide appropriate input to the development of test procedures, fixtures, and software.
Respond to RFQ/RFP's input and quote information relative to Engineering and Production costs.
Requirements:
BS in Electrical Engineering required, MS preferred. Candidates must have 8 to 12 years of experience in
microwave/millimeter-wave design theory.
Experience with high reliability hardware from conceptual design through flight delivery. Knowledge of
communication systems theory.
Systems architecture, RF architecture, RF/Microwave circuit design.
Detailed knowledge of RF and mixed-signal design technologies, including receivers, synthesizers, and
transmitters.
Experience with microwave modeling tools (i.e., Gensys, ADS, AWR, Ansoft HFSS, Ansofl Designer, Ansoft
Maxell, Matlab and AutoCAD or equivalent software.
Magnetic circuit analysis experience desired.
Excellent documentation, organization, communication, and time management skills.
Skilled at writing procedures, reports and acceptances test.
Demonstrated leadership skills. Ability to work in a team, and mentor junior engineers.
Special Conditions:
Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility
requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.
We are an equal opportunity / Affirmative Action / Drug-free workplace employer.
This description represents the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this
classification and is subject to modification at management discretion.
Engineer IV RF
Position: Perm
Shift: 1st
Location: Beverly Area