Senior RF Design Engineer
Bristol
£55,000 - £70,000
Hybrid
The Opportunity
My client is a mission-led technology company that delivers critical systems for end-users operating in high-stakes environments. They are looking for a Senior RF Hardware Engineer to join the engineering team in Bristol. This is a key role where you will take technical leadership in the design, development, and integration of cutting-edge RF hardware.
Key Areas of Responsibility
As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of RF hardware development:
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Design & Development: Leading the architectural design and detailed development of RF circuits, modules, and systems.
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Technical Leadership: Providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and acting as a subject matter expert for RF hardware within multidisciplinary teams.
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Prototyping & Testing: Managing the transition from concept to prototype, including hands-on bench testing, validation, and debugging of complex RF assemblies.
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System Integration: Ensuring RF hardware integrates seamlessly with digital systems, software, and mechanical enclosures.
Key Skills & Experience
I am looking for a seasoned professional with a deep technical background:
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Hardware Design: Extensive experience in PCB design for RF applications, including power amplifiers, filters, frequency converters, and synthesizers.
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RF Analysis: Mastery of RF simulation tools (e.g., ADS, CST, or HFSS) and laboratory equipment (VNAs, Spectrum Analysers, Oscilloscopes).
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Leadership: Proven ability to lead technical projects and influence design decisions across a team.
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Problem Solving: A pragmatic approach to engineering, with the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware issues under tight deadlines.
Benefits
On offer:
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Hybrid Working: A balance of office-based collaboration in Bristol and remote work.
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Impactful Work: Projects that solve real, urgent problems for the end users.
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Professional Growth: A culture that encourages continuous learning and improvement.
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5% matched penison, free parking, free lunch, 25 days holiday (plus Bank hols and Xmas shutdown)
Please apply within to discuss further