RF Hardware Manager
Crossbow Technology, Inc. is a leading supplier of inertial sensor systems, including MEMS gyro and FOG gyro-based Inertial Measurement Units, AHRS, and Vertical Gyros for Aviation, Land, and Marine Applications. Crossbow also produces MEMS accelerometers (single and tri-axial), magnetometers, tilt sensors (inclinometers), vibration, seismic and other instrumentation sensors. Crossbow develops and produces wireless sensor networks and wireless data-loggers based on the "Smart Dust" concept and utilizing UC Berkeley's TinyOS. We are currently looking for a qualified RF Hardware Manager to join our team.
Job Description:
· Direct and Manage Small Group of Hardware Engineers in development of low-power processor radio modules at 400, 900, and 2.4 GHz (IEEE 802.15.4/ZigBee)
· Directly contribute to engineering design via hands-on contribution in RF systems design, including analog and digital circuit design
· Strong working experience with measurement and test equipment.
· Working knowledge of system and circuit simulations
· Working ability to write embedded and PC side software in C/C++
· Strong antenna design experience, including microwave radio, RFID H-field radiation
· Strong experience in use of 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers for baseband control of radio circuits
· Experience in HF through UHF antenna design and testing, both active and passive, high gain and omni-directional, thin film and loop antennae
· Familiarity with the analysis of system gain, noise, isolation, matching, layout shielding, FCC certification, and a working knowledge of
· Candidates must have a BSEE, preferably an advanced degree, and at least ten years of experience in all aspects of product development from system definition through manufacturing related to the field of digital communications and digital radio
Please send your resume to staffing@xbow.com