Antenna design engineer
Are you excited to design cutting-edge high-frequency antennas and RF products? Join Gapwaves, a growing company revolutionizing mass-volume mmwave solutions
We are now looking for exceptional antenna design engineers to join our Product Development Teams, both junior and senior profiles are encouraged to apply.
Job Description
As part of the antenna team, you will have a key role in Gapwaves mission of leveraging innovative technologies to deliver advanced antenna solutions at mm-wave frequencies.
As an antenna engineer you will be part of a development team of 5-8 persons who have the full responsibility for one or several customer and research projects. The responsibility starts from product specification, design, verification and delivery to customer. As an antenna designer the main task is to design and verify antennas together with with the rest of the team. Depending on your seniority, the technical expertise and drive will be a key asset in the interaction with customer, support your colleagues, RF design, fault finding & quality assurance. Additionally, you will be given the opportunity to engage in our research activities and academic collaborations. Senior profiles in particular are expected to have relevant experience and contribute to advance the technical knowhow and excellence of the department.
Gapwaves’ customers, that you will work closely towards, include some of the world’s most innovative and successful tech and automotive companies, spread around the globe.
Responsibilities
- Specification analysis and definition of antennas
- Antenna design with focus on robustness & quality
- Verification of engineering samples and troubleshooting
- Technical interface towards suppliers & customers
- Drive technical excellence and mentor junior members*
Required Qualifications
- M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering or similar
- PhD degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in antenna design*
- Solid knowledge of electromagnetic theory, RF components and antennas
- Direct experience in antenna and RF modelling, design and validation*
- Exceptional interest and drive in leading development and technical excellence
- Proficiency in English and basic computer programming
Meriting Qualifications
- Experience with components and antennas in waveguide technology, ideally Gapwaveguide
- Hands on experience with mmWave antennas, components and equipment
- Familiarity with radar and telecommunication applications
*Senior position
Skills
As an engineer and employee of Gapwaves you should be strong in driving your own tasks forward, even in uncertain situations, and you should be comfortable with taking decision. You shall be a team player who generates energy, motivates your peers and easily take help from co-workers. As we are a young growing company it is also to be expected that you are good in handling a dynamic environment.
We continuously recruit, so we encourage you to send in your application as soon as possible.
More info
In case of questions feel free to contact Carlo Bencivenni.
About Gapwaves
Gapwaves originates from research conducted at Chalmers University of Technology and was founded in 2011 by Professor Per Simon Kildal. Gapwaves’ vision is to be the most innovative provider of mmWave antenna systems and the preferred partner to those pioneering next generation wireless technology for a safer and more sustainable society. By leveraging the disruptive Gapwaves technology we help pioneers within radar antenna and telecom industry to create highly efficient mmWave antenna systems that contribute to re-defining everyday life. Today, Gapwaves’ customers include some of the world’s most innovative and successful tech and automotive companies, spread around the globe.
- Department
- Research and Development
- Locations
- Göteborg
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Göteborg
The Gapwaves Team

At Gapwaves we empower an open minded culture and organisation. We see the potential in every individual and together we form a winning team with competences from all across the globe.
About Gapwaves AB
Gapwaves originates from research conducted at Chalmers University of Technology and was founded in 2011. Gapwaves vision is to be the most innovative provider of mm-wave antenna systems and the preferred partner to those pioneering next generation wireless technology. By leveraging the disruptive Gapwaves technology we help pioneers in telecom, automotive and satcom to create highly efficient mm-wave antenna systems that contribute to re-defining everyday life. For more info, visit www.gapwaves.com
Antenna design engineer
Are you excited to design cutting-edge high-frequency antennas and RF products? Join Gapwaves, a growing company revolutionizing mass-volume mmwave solutions
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