RF Engineer

Job Title: RF Engineer – High Power Equipment Location: Mohali
About Us:
Aether Semiconductors is a cutting-edge company specializing in the design and manufacturing of advanced semiconductor equipment. With expertise in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD) technologies, we deliver innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of the semiconductor industry. Our focus is on developing high-performance equipment, enhancing product lifecycles, and driving continuous improvement processes to ensure reliability and efficiency. At Aether Semiconductors, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to support diverse industries, including electronics, healthcare, and beyond.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled RF Engineer to join our team, focusing on the design, development, and integration of high-power RF equipment for semiconductor applications. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing RF power systems, ensuring their efficiency and reliability, and integrating them into complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and test RF circuits and high-power RF systems for semiconductor equipment.
Develop and implement filter designs , ensuring optimized performance for specific frequency ranges and minimizing interference.
Expertise in coaxial cabling for high-power RF transmission, ensuring low-loss signal propagation and system integrity.
Work with cross-functional engineering teams (Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems) to integrate RF power systems into larger equipment assemblies.
Collaborate with mechanical engineers on thermal and structural considerations for high-power RF components.
Lead and participate in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for RF system failures and performance issues.
Optimize RF system performance for high-reliability , high-frequency , and high-power operation , ensuring adherence to strict industry standards.
Support continuous improvement and upgrade initiatives for existing RF equipment, incorporating advanced features and improving efficiency.
Develop test protocols and perform validation testing on RF components, ensuring compliance with product specifications and customer requirements.
Expertise in RF impedance matching , signal routing , and power amplifier design .
Collaborate with the manufacturing team to ensure RF components are integrated smoothly and meet production timelines.
Ensure EMI/EMC compliance and effective RF shielding design to mitigate electromagnetic interference.
Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in RF engineering to drive innovation within the company.
Support the RF engineering roadmap and contribute to new product development efforts.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience working with high-power RF systems, preferably in semiconductor or high-tech industries.
Proficiency in RF simulation and design tools such as HFSS , ADS , CST , or similar software.
Strong understanding of RF circuit design , impedance matching, and power amplifier systems.
Experience with high-power RF equipment integration, tuning, and testing.
Familiarity with thermal management, EMI/EMC compliance, and RF shielding techniques.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex RF system issues in a fast-paced environment.
Strong project management skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in the semiconductor or high-tech equipment manufacturing industry.
Hands-on experience with plasma generation and related RF applications in semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Knowledge of RF power supply and amplifier design for high-frequency applications.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the semiconductor industry.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment with growth opportunities.
Access to advanced engineering tools and resources.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume and cover letter to with the subject line "RF Engineer – High Power Equipment Application."

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