The Company Our client is a company that specializes in helping customers deliver products that have a significant impact on people's lives worldwide. From cutting-edge ultrasound units and 3D printing to network security applications and in-flight Wi-Fi, our client is dedicated to creating products that make the world a better place. Analog Engineer - RF Type: Permanent, full-time. Location: Livingston, United Kingdom - Eligible for Hybrid Working. Why new role: To expand Hardware team. The Role As an Analog Engineer/RF, you will be responsible for designing RF circuit hardware for a variety of applications in healthcare, life sciences, and space sectors. You will work on projects ranging from proof-of-concept to manufacturing and operational use, and focus on RF front-end design and associated critical electronics functions such as ADCs, DACs, and power supply design. Your main duties will include: Designing and leading the development of complex RF hardware Applying expert knowledge of board-level RF circuit design and the latest industry developments Developing different radio front-end architectures while understanding trade-offs, cascade design and analysis Deriving technical performance specifications from high-level use cases, even if they are not well defined Collaborating with customers and internal stakeholders to understand use cases and communicate ideas Collaborating with other technical specialists to contribute to the design process Using your expertise to quickly expand your knowledge into new areas as appropriate for the task Skills and Experience A degree (or equivalent) in Electronic Engineering or a strongly related subject Expert knowledge of board-level RF circuit design and the latest industry developments Knowledge of theoretical foundations and the practical application of theory in design Understanding of RF PCB construction and how to specify appropriate board stacks Experience with Direct Digital Synthesis and/or high-power RF techniques Experience with EM and large-signal RF simulation design tools (e.g., HFSS, CST, ADS, Altium, PCB tools) Good understanding of antennas, waveforms, and signal processing Familiarity with RF lab equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and vector signal analyzers. Why You'll Love It Our client offers a flexible work environment, supportive leadership teams that value work-life balance, and a workplace centred on collaboration and integrity. They value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and expertise and encourage our employees to participate in outreach activities with charities, local Schools, Universities, and Colleges to promote careers in STEM fields. Other benefits include: Hybrid Working - Half day Fridays Enhanced pension contributions Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection Insurance Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work Scheme Volunteer time off Free Onsite Gym