HW Engineer, RF Digital Pre-Distortion

We are now looking for a HW Engineer to join our R&D team in Oulu, Finland. You will be working in RF Power Amplifier and Digital Pre-Distortion team contributing to digital pre-distortion development. You will be collaborating closely with RF Power Amplifier designers, product programs, and other R&D teams driving the optimal radio downlink operation with the newest PA (power amplifier) technologies.  You'll be enabling Nokia 5G and next-generation RF products to meet the specification and providing minimized energy consumption for Nokia customers.

You are surrounded by a team including RF power amplifier designers and professionals in digital pre-distortion area supporting you all the way.  We value teamwork and inclusive atmosphere where your ideas can flourish and, together, we'll push the boundaries of what is possible for shaping the future.

As part of our team, you will:

• Be responsible for DPD (digital pre-distortion) development and verification for radio products towards maximized efficiency, linearity, and overall RF performance
• Analyze and troubleshoot RF system issues related to DPD performance
• Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and procedures for DPD verification
• Contribute to the innovation and development of new DPD technologies and methodologies

 

You have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar
• Experience of digital signal processing (DSP)
• Knowledge of Digital Pre-distortion (DPD) designs and topologies
• Experienced with MATLAB and Python coding 
• Experience of RF measurement equipment and tools
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Initiative to investigate and learn new ways of doing
• Effective teamwork skills and good communication skills in English (both written and spoken) 

It would be nice if you also had:

• Knowledge of wireless communication standards & regulations (e.g., LTE, 5G, FCC)
• Understanding of RF system architecture, encompassing both hardware and software interactions
• Familiarity with industry-standard RF simulation tools is a significant advantage.

Don’t worry about ticking every single one of the boxes – if you can picture yourself in this position, it is a good enough reason to apply. We are here to support you all the way.

Please note that this role requires presence at the Oulu office (hybrid working model) and we are not offering international relocation option for this position.

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