Job Description
Electronics Engineer
* Up to £85,000 + bonus + benefits
* Electronics design, ADS/CST, high-speed PCB, RF
* Mission-critical defence projects
* On-site in Cambridge
* SC clearance required
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Our client is a cutting-edge engineering consultancy delivering high-end radar, and secure comms systems to support UK defence and national security. They are seeking a capable Electronics Engineer to join their rapidly growing team.
This is a hands-on design role in an agile, lab-focused environment. You’ll be prototyping and testing complex electronics systems from first principles through to functional demonstrators.
THE ELECTRONICS ENGINEER ROLE
* Design and prototype electronic and RF systems
* Carry out simulation, modelling and characterisation (ADS, CST, etc.)
* Work closely with embedded, mechanical, and software engineers
* Solve complex hardware challenges across comms, radar, and microwave
ELECTRONICS ESSENTIAL SKILLS
* 3+ years’ experience in electronics and RF system design
* Proven RF PCB design and lab-based test experience
* Familiar with tools such as ADS, Microwave Office, or CST
* Degree-qualified and active SC clearance
DESIRABLE:
* RADAR / communications / microwave RF experience
* High-speed digital design and antenna systems
* MATLAB / Python scripting for testing
THE BENEFITS
* Up to £85,000 salary + bonus
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays + buy up to 5 more
* 10% employer pension contribution
* Private medical insurance and life assurance
* On-site gym, sports clubs, EV scheme and more
TO BE CONSIDERED:
Please apply via this ad or contact / 07889 589 648.
By applying, you consent to your CV being submitted to the client for this vacancy.
KEYWORDS
RF Engineer, Electronics Consultant, High-Speed PCB, RF Design, ADS, CST, Microwave Engineering, SC Clearance, Secure Comms, Radar Systems, NSD