Research Scientist - High-Frequency System Design | Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) - Hochfrequenzsystemdesign
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft e.V. Zentrale München
Job Summary
Join the Fraunhofer FHR, a leading European research institute in high-frequency physics and radar technology, as a Research Scientist specializing in High-Frequency System Design. In this role, you will conceptualize, develop, and simulate high-frequency circuits and systems up to 400GHz, including multi-channel systems for MIMO/SAR applications. Your day-to-day will involve hands-on measurement and characterization of these systems, independent research into innovative HF system design approaches, and publishing your findings in scientific journals and at international conferences. You will also contribute to interdisciplinary research projects, potentially taking on partial project responsibility, and mentor students. This position offers the opportunity to work in a cutting-edge research environment with modern technology, contribute to impactful projects in industrial measurement, civil security, new mobility, and medical applications, and benefit from excellent opportunities for professional development and a supportive, family-friendly culture.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field
Experience
- Several years of relevant professional experience in high-speed PCB design using Altium Designer
- Scientific excellence in high-frequency simulation using CST
- Experience with common high-frequency measurement systems (spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, oscilloscopes)
- Experience in project management (customer communication, project flow control, planning, quotation/calculation)
Languages
Additional
- Initial contract limited to 2 years. Position can be filled full-time (39 hours/week) or part-time.
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