Embention is a prominent Spanish aerospace company specializing in the development of high-performance components and systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and eVTOL aircraft. Founded in 2007, the company has established itself as a global leader in autonomous vehicle technology, particularly through its flagship Veronte Autopilot ecosystem, serving clients in over 70 countries across civil and defense sectors.

Headquartered in Alicante, Embention offers a highly technical and innovative environment for international engineers and developers. The company is a key player in the growing European drone and urban air mobility market, making it an excellent destination for professionals seeking to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects in a Mediterranean coastal setting.

Founded in 2007 in Spain, Embention began by developing fire-fighting drone technology before expanding into a comprehensive provider of autopilots and components for all types of unmanned vehicles.

For international professionals

Headquartered in Alicante, offering a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
Operates in the high-growth UAV and eVTOL sectors, providing opportunities to work on future-of-flight technologies.
The company has a strong international focus, exporting products to more than 70 countries worldwide.
Regularly hires for a wide range of engineering disciplines, including GNC, firmware, and systems engineering.

Antenna and Radio Frequency Engineer

Embention

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

#Join us in enabling drones to populate our skies

At Embention, we have had a clear mission since 2007: To make it possible for drones to populate our skies.

We provide more than 700 customers in 70 countries, including internationally renowned companies such as Toyota, Amazon Prime Air, and Honda, with Veronte autopilots, critical avionics, and software for their professional drones and eVTOLs. All our systems are developed according to DO178C, DO254, and DO 160 standards, being the only company in the sector certified by AESA and EASA as POA and APDOA.

The core of our company lies in our R&D team, composed of more than 100 multidisciplinary engineers, who together with the rest of the team make up 180 professionals with a single goal: to innovate and push the limits of UAV technology.

After a record 2025, with outstanding stock market evolution, the opening of industrial production in the United Arab Emirates, and the creation of a subsidiary in the United States, we seek to continue expanding our team, driving continuous development in R&D.

If you are passionate about our mission and want to be part of this evolution, we are looking for you.

💡 What will your responsibilities be?

This role is focused on the physical and electromagnetic design of RF hardware.

Advanced electromagnetic design and simulation of antennas (patch, arrays, wideband, tracking, etc.)
Far-field, near-field, and RCS modeling and analysis
Impedance matching and S-parameters
Optimization
RF design on high-frequency PCBs
Laboratory verification with VNA, spectrum analyzer, and anechoic chamber
Radiated performance and efficiency analysis
Support for environmental and EMC testing under DO-160
Knowledge of CST Studio Suite
Collaboration with the systems team to ensure consistency between architecture and physical behavior

🕵️♀️ What do we need?

Demonstrable experience in antenna design and electromagnetic simulation
Proficiency in CST Studio Suite or equivalent EM software
Knowledge of electromagnetic theory and propagation

Experience in RF laboratory measurements
Understanding of RF integration in aeronautical platforms
Knowledge of high-frequency PCB design

📚 What do we value?

Experience with antenna arrays or tracking antennas
Knowledge of DO-160, DO-254, or certified environments
Analytical profile, autonomous and result-oriented
Experience in RCS analysis
Interest in the aerospace sector and safety-critical systems
Professional level of English

Embention is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made based on experience, qualifications, and fit for the job requirements.

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#Join us in enabling drones to populate our skies

En Embention llevamos desde 2007 con una clara misión: Hacer posible que los drones pueblen nuestros cielos.

Proveemos a nuestros más de 700 clientes en 70 países, incluyendo empresas de renombre internacional como Toyota, Amazon Prime Air y Honda, con autopilotos Veronte, aviónica crítica y software para sus drones y eVTOLs profesionales. Todos nuestros sistemas están desarrollados según los estándares DO178C, DO254 y DO 160.siendo la única empresa del sector certificada por AESA y EASA como POA y APDOA.

El core de nuestra empresa está en nuestro equipo de I+D, compuesto por más de 100 ingenieros multidisciplinares, que junto con el resto del equipo suman 180 profesionales con un mismo objetivo: innovar y superar los límites de la tecnología de UAVs.

Tras un 2025 récord, con una evolución destacada en bolsa, la apertura de producción industrial en Emiratos Árabes Unidos y la creación de una filial en Estados Unidos, buscamos seguir ampliando nuestro equipo, impulsando el desarrollo continuo en I+D.

Si te apasiona nuestra misión y quieres formar parte de esta evolución, te estamos buscando.

💡 ¿Cuáles serán tus responsabilidades?

Este rol está centrado en el diseño físico y electromagnético del hardware RF.

Diseño y simulación electromagnética avanzada de antenas (patch, arrays, wideband, tracking, etc.)
Modelado y análisis far-field, near-field y RCS
Adaptación de impedancias y parámetros S
Optimización
Diseño RF en PCB de alta frecuencia
Verificación en laboratorio con VNA, analizador de espectro y cámara anecoica
Análisis de rendimiento radiado y eficiencia
Soporte a ensayos ambientales y EMC bajo DO-160
Conocimientos de CST Studio Suite
Colaboración con el equipo de sistemas para garantizar coherencia entre arquitectura y comportamiento físico

🕵️♀️ ¿Qué necesitamos?