Antenna Engineer

JOIN OUR TEAM

At Ignion we are looking for a new Antenna Engineer to be part of our TEAM. Yes, we shout TEAM in capital letters because we are all one. Our technology is innovative, groundbreaking and created by the same experts who designed the antennas that are in just about every smartphone around the world. Now we’ve created an even more revolutionary antenna solution: The Virtual Antenna. We are all working towards one goal: Success in the market while having fun along the way. Why now and why you? We are expanding. We need your knowledge, skills and positivity to help us grow in the market by showing our customers the new way of thinking, designing and incorporating antennas into their devices to maximize their market.

YOUR POSITION IN THE TEAM

Ignion is looking for a full time Antenna Engineer with a technical background and the innovation skills to be part of the Engineering department adapting our own technology into customers’ devices. You should have proven abilities to communicate with engineers worldwide, be agile and adaptable.
- responsible to manage the assigned projects.

TECHNICAL SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Telecommunication or Electronic Engineer.
- 2-3 years of industry experience in the field of IoT/Antennas.
- Experienced in radiofrequency design & electronics for IoT devices.
- Comprehensive understanding and insight on the physical behavior of antennas and microwave networks and systems.
- Deep knowledge of electromagnetic and microwave simulators (CST, Microwave Office - Cadence, Optenni-Lab, )
- Advanced user of Measurement equipment: vector network analyzers, anechoic chambers, spectrum analyzers, field-testers.
- Experienced in PCB design tools (Altium, OrCAD, KiCAD).
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic for new challenges.
- Willing to work in a multi-disciplinary environment.
- Patient, optimistic, methodical, and meticulous attitude.
- Ability to interact and communicate fluently with other team members.
- Proficiency in English.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM
- Full time Antenna Engineer for the Engineering Department to be involved in IoT projects supporting our customers in the design of their IoT devices embedding our Virtual Antenna technology.
- High capability of fully understanding the customers’ needs and requirements to properly orient them to the most appropriate Virtual Antenna product capable of meeting their expectations.
- Ability to manage and assume ownership of several IoT projects at the same time with good planification, execution, and delivery skills.
- Support previous IoT projects during the integration of Virtual Antenna products in all the stages of the design cycle, from simulation to prototyping until mass production, providing appropriate recommendations as for ensuring the success from the technical perspective.
- Participation in Virtual Antenna new product design.
- Participation in Engineering and R&D projects developing further limits of Virtual Antenna.
- Interaction with internal/external customers and partners.
- Optimizing design procedures for embedding Virtual Antenna into IoT devices.
- Simulate with electromagnetic CAD tools the total or several parts of an antenna radiating system (radiating structure, feeding and matching networks).
- Design simple and complex matching network solutions in both, active and passive systems, to easily adjust the antenna performance in the final device.
- Build and experimentally adjust design prototypes.
- Test antenna prototypes or products in all their main features (S parameters, radiation pattern, antenna and radiation efficiency, polarization, gain, directivity, TRP, TIS, etc ).
- Adjust the design of the antenna to fulfill the specifications. To experimentally adjust industrial prototypes before the start of the mass production.

LOCATION

Barcelona job-based position.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?
- Be part of a powerful team with elite experience in antenna communications, we have been developing our own technology for the last 10 years and we want to change the antenna rules one more time with the new antenna revolution.
- Professional growth in a great work environment inside a company built to make a difference and which firmly believes in that every member of the TEAM is essential and is highly valuable.
- Compensation & benefits: Competitive salary. Flexible salary (ticket restaurant, transport, training) + 10% Bonus+ Isaps Plan (Stock options). Telework. 38hs/week.
- Online group English sessions twice a week & out of office activities.
- Fantastic colleagues from all over the world.
- Free coffee & soft drinks, cookies and fresh fruit.

Ignion designs, manufactures, and commercializes miniature and off-the-shelf antenna boosters for wireless and connected IoT devices bringing to market a new generation of antenna solutions that fulfils the mobile and wireless connectivity needs of OEMs.