Senior RF Engineer Role Overview
About the Job
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Engineer to join our team in contributing to innovative RF/mmWave product development.
The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and developing RF/mmWave sub-circuits, modules, and systems for telecommunications and defence applications.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects from initial design concepts to production, using cutting-edge design tools and collaborating with experienced engineers.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop RF/mmWave sub-circuits, modules, and systems for telecommunications and defence applications.
* Work on the specification, simulation, and realization of RF elements such as filters, couplers, transmission lines, and synthesizers/multipliers.
* Collaborate with mechanical design engineers to integrate electromechanical concepts into your designs.
* Work with the electronics/PCB design team to create high-frequency PCB layouts and support electronics.
* Analyse system performance, including RF chain line-up and thermal performance, to ensure compliance with project requirements.
* Prepare and maintain design documentation such as design logbooks, technical data packs, and reports.
* Verify and validate designs through testing, preparing test specifications and reliability testing reports.
Requirements
* A degree in RF/Communications Engineering or a related discipline.
* Proficiency with RF design tools such as Microwave Office, ADS, CST, or EMPro.
* Experience in RF/microwave circuit and system design, including tolerance analysis and design for manufacturability.
* Familiarity with transceiver and high-frequency product design.
Benefits
* Competitive salary package.
* Generous pension contribution (up to 8%).
* Long-term incapacity benefit (75% of salary).
* Life assurance (4x salary).
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with a holiday purchase scheme.
* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
This role is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to take on greater responsibility in RF and microwave design while contributing to cutting-edge technologies in telecommunications and defence.