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About the Role
As an Antenna Design Engineer, you’ll become a key player in a multi-disciplinary team focused on the development of advanced antennas for next-generation systems. This role combines detailed computer modelling, prototype development, hands-on testing, and close collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.
You'll work within a dynamic environment, where your skills will contribute to the delivery of cutting-edge solutions under tight deadlines, with a strong emphasis on quality and performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Design novel antennas for multi-mode seekers using the latest in additive layer manufacturing.
* Deliver technical solutions for complex environments with limited space and challenging operating conditions.
* Perform electromagnetic simulations using Ansys HFSS; post-process results with MATLAB.
* Participate in anechoic chamber testing and oversee the transition to pre-production.
* Collaborate with teams across RF Engineering, EO & IR Sensors, Seeker Systems, and more.
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in antenna design and development
* Proficiency in electromagnetic simulation tools (e.g., Ansys HFSS or CST Studio)
* Understanding of microwave frequencies, ideally UHF and beyond X-band
* Strong MATLAB skills
* Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering or physics discipline
* Clear and confident communication skills
Additional Details
Role: Antenna Design Engineer
Salary: Circa £55,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Stevenage (Hybrid working will be offered)
Benefits on offer:
* Company Bonus: Up to £2,500 annually (subject to company performance)
* Pension Contribution: Up to 14% combined employer/employee
* Overtime Opportunities
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
* Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, shared parental; additional enhancements available
* Flexible Working Options
* Subsidised Meals and Free Parking
* Supportive Employee Networks: Including groups for Gender Equality, Pride, Neurodiversity, Armed Forces, Disability, and more
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules, and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
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