Sr. System HW Engineer

Description

Sr. System HW Engineer

Harmonic is the worldwide leader in virtualized broadband solutions. We revolutionized broadband networking via the industry’s first virtualized broadband solution, enabling cable operators to more flexibly deploy gigabit internet service to consumers’ homes and mobile devices. Learn more at www.harmonicinc.com.

Role Description

We are looking for a Sr. System HW & RF integration Engineer.

You will report to the Digital Logic Group Manager, HW Devices, Broadband business unit

Location

On-site - working daily from our offices in Caesarea

What You Will Be Doing

As part of the role, you will be part of PHY-system team within the broader HW group. The HW group (Board, RF and FPGA designers) developing indoor and outdoor equipment to CATV service providers. PHY-system team responsible for requirements, integration and testing of RF and PHY parts of the developed equipment.

Technologies involved are: QAM/OFDM/OFDMA modulation, RF lab equipment, 1.8GHhz RF (amplifiers, couplers, attenuators, filters …), Docsis3.1 and 4.0, analyzing PHY issues at customers (BER, MER, levels), PHY control protocols (modulation bit loading, power saving techniques), SW requirements (&integrations) and devices production-line stations requirements in the scope of PHY&RF.

You will take part in RF analysis and characterization as part of our HW development including DVT and certifications, SW/HW and production-line integration activities, troubleshooting of MAC-PHY-RF issues at customers and production line stations.

What You Should Have

• B.Sc. in Electrical engineering from a well-known university
• 5+ years of experience in RF integration and testing
• Experience with operating Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Signal Analyzer (VSA)
• Experience with generating definitions for embedded SW PHY&RF control
• Experience with python and Matlab - advantage