Principal/Head OCXO Design | Electronic MNC - [Bangalore,IN]

Our client is a global engineering and technology organisation developing advanced solutions for defence, aerospace, communications, precision timing and high-performance electronic systems. As part of their continued investment in next-generation frequency control technologies, they are expanding their Centre of Excellence and are seeking an experienced Principal OCXO Design Head to lead the development of world-class ultra-low phase noise oscillator solutions.

Reporting into the Global Leadership, the candidate will be based in BANGALORE, INDIA and will lead architecture and development of high-performance Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator (OCXO) products.
Key responsibilities:

• Designing and optimising ultra-low phase noise OCXO architectures for defence , aerospace and precision timing applications .
• Developing oscillator circuits, sustaining amplifiers and thermal control systems to achieve phase noise and frequency stability performance.
• Selecting, characterising and optimising quartz crystal resonators and associated frequency control components.
• Performing circuit simulations, worst-case analysis, reliability assessments and compliance evaluations.
• Developing automated test methodologies for phase noise, ageing, environmental validation.
• Supporting prototype-to-production transitions
• Driving innovation across next-generation timing technologies, including MEMS, advanced resonators and emerging oscillator solutions
• Leading design reviews, technical trade studies and customer-facing engineering discussions.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Hardik Kharbanda on .

An ideal candidate will be an electrical engineer with (Master's, PhD preferred) with experience in frequency control products and ultra-low noise analog/RF systems.
They will bring:

• Proven experience in OCXO, TCXO, VCXO or precision frequency control product design.
• Strong understanding of phase noise theory, Leeson's model and low-noise amplifier design.
• Expertise in quartz resonator physics, thermal control systems and precision analog design.
• Experience using tools such as ADS, AWR Microwave Office, SPICE, MATLAB and Python .
• Familiarity with aerospace, defence or high-reliability engineering standards.

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence, aerospace and precision timing technologies
  
• Global exposure and exceptional remuneration
  
• Hybrid work setup based in the Silicon Valley of India - Bangalore