Staff RF Desense Engineer – PALO ALTO, California

Tesla

What to Expect
Tesla is seeking a passionate individual to join our Wireless Hardware team. We support Cellular, WiFi, Bluetooth, UWB, NFC, GNSS, and emerging technologies. As a RF Desense Engineer at Tesla, you will contribute to the architecture and product level design integration of next generation wireless radio solutions in all fleets and Robot.
What You’ll Do
Broad expertise with Multi-Radio Coexistence performance and RF Desense optimization
Designing Cellular RF hardware board as impedance matching, layout review, bring up prototypes and Co-ex validate with BT/WiFi/GNSS
Define RF Hardware requirement, design and implement in factory test
Work with RF module/components suppliers and cross-functional staff to optimize RF performance
Contributing to vehicle-level systems engineering: architecture issues relating to communications, functionality trade-offs, grounding and EMC strategy, user interface
What You’ll Bring
Strong RF/Microwave circuit design background 
Experience with Wireless (Cellular/WiFi/BT/GNSS) RF board/IC development and Multi-Radio Co-existence
Hands-on experience in prototype bring-up and debugging, verification and manufacturing support
Successful track record of working closely with Mechanical Engineering and Firmware teams
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated technical depth and breadth in RF system analysis and design for high volume product development
RF circuits design experience preferred (minimum 5 years): LTE, UMTS, WiFi/BT, GPS
Minimum of one lifecycle in RF board development for high-volume manufacturing and required test methods or equivalent 
Knowledge and experience in designing for environmental constraints (temp, humidity, and vibration), regulatory compliance and product debug (EMC/EMI, ESD, transients, etc)
Demonstrated success working in a matrix organization across multiple engineering disciplines including firmware, QA and Manufacturing teams

PALO ALTO, California

Full time

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