RF Expert Short Range Devices

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

About the Role:

Short Range Devices (SRD) are becoming more and more important in the car. Handsfree Call uses Bluetooth, CarPlay and Android Auto are based on WiFi, V2X is key technologies to enable Autonomous Driving and UWB/NFC are the part of Passive Keyless Entry.
As RF expert you are responsible for RF design of reusable blocks, modules, and products with SRD technologies like Bluetooth, WLAN, V2X, UWB and NFC in frequency range up to 9 GHz. Usually, RF part of a SRD design includes host SoC with MAC and RF part as well as LNAs/Low Power PAs/Switches and printed components like traces, filters etc. You closely work with Functional Owners of SRD technologies and   cover all phases of the RF design: schematic, layout and simulation as well as measurement.   

What You Will Do:

• You lead or participate in benchmark of wireless components for SRD technologies.
• Create schematic and layout.
• RF simulation of layouts as well as RF designs
• Support of Functional Owners and other in RF related topics
• RF measurement like S- Parameters, Load Pull, etc.
• Support of technology related RF measurements
• Support of homologation related measurements
• Co-Working on test system for SRD

What You Need:

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or appropriate graduation)
• 5+ years professional experience in the RF design
• Deep knowledge in RF measurement with VNA, Spectrum Analyzer, …
• Basic Knowledge in Short Range Technologies
• Good knowledge in spoken and written English
• Basic knowledge Software (LINUX, , Android) in the automotive environment
• Deep knowledge in RF simulation

What we offer:

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• Work in international teams with the world’s largest automotive manufacturers

• Use HARMAN Flex – choose the right working model fitting their job (WfH, Hybrid or Office)

• Access career development opportunities and get both on-the-job training on high-end automotive projects, as well as extensive technical trainings

• Access HARMAN Webshop with large employee discounts for audio products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG)

• Are encouraged to have a healthy work/life balance with a progressive holiday plan based on total work experience, 2 sick days, 3 days off compensation for weekend legal holidays, and flextime

• And of course, enjoy meal tickets, a premium medical subscription, fitness discounts, and other corporate perks

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.