RF/Antenna Engineering Manager
TE Connectivity
- Pulau Pinang
- Permanent
- Full-time
- As an RF/Antenna Manager in the Data and Devices organization at TE Connectivity, you will build and lead an antenna design team focusing on cutting edge internal and external antenna programs.
- You have demonstrated the ability to lead, develop, manage and inspire a diverse global team located in multiple regions.
- You have exhibited a track record of bringing best in class innovative solutions to market.
- Build, mentor and manage a team responsible for innovative antenna solutions and deliver to market on time with dialed in cost.
- You and your team will directly own the design implementation and validation of antenna systems across the lifecycle from initial concept stage to mass production.
- Ability to influence mechanical engineering, I.D., product management, operations, PCB design and PJM with a data driven approach.
- Assess risk and compliance across areas of accountability.
- Experience in LTE/GNSS/Wi-Fi/BT/NFC/UWB/mm-Wave among other protocols.
- Hands-on experience with tunable antenna systems and RF system level view to resolve and mitigate desense issues.
- Support travel as needed to support customer issues as well as meet program milestones.
- Mentor interns and junior engineers to build a robust pipeline and help cultivate talent.
- Innovation mindset to further our technology roadmap. Provide deep technical guidance and work with external partners as needed to bring up forward looking technology.
- Demonstrated results in driving efficiency and productivity in an organization.
- M.S. or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 6+ years of experience in managing or leading a team with proven experience bringing best in class devices/novel antenna solutions to market as well as hiring and growing talent.
- 12+ years of experience in antenna design and development for various form factors. From ultra compact ear worn wearable devices to high gain antenna panels/batons.
- Solid understanding of electromagnetics and antenna theory. Use the first principles approach to resolve deep technical challenges to unlock innovation.
- Expert level proficiency in EM simulation tools such as CST/HFSS.
- Hands on experience with bench design work to validate simulations and experience with anechoic chamber testing.
- Crisp communication skills to present to leadership and stakeholders as needed.
- Familiar with carrier certification process, regulatory requirements (FCC, CE. RED etc.)
- Participate in TCB Council, CTIA Technical Working Group among other bodies.