RF Engineer

RF Engineer - Senior

Location :
Bradford, West Yorkshire (Hybrid)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior RF Engineer to join a specialist UK electronics company working on advanced RF and microwave systems. The company designs, develops, and delivers high-performance RF solutions across multiple industries, including defence, aerospace, and communications.

This role is ideal for a technically skilled engineer with hands-on experience in RF design, testing, and integration who thrives in a collaborative, high-precision engineering environment.

Main Responsibilities of the RF Engineer - Senior (based in Bradford) :

• Design, analyse, and optimise RF circuits and subsystems across microwave frequency bands (1GHz-18GHz).
• Develop and implement low-noise amplifiers (LNAs), power amplifiers (PAs), mixers, filters, oscillators, and synthesizers.
• Conduct RF system architecture and front-end design, balancing performance, cost, power, and size.
• Execute RF simulation, modelling, and statistical analysis using industry-standard tools (Keysight ADS, AWR Microwave Office, CST, HFSS).
• Perform RF testing and validation using spectrum analysers, VNAs, signal generators, power meters, and noise figure analysers
• Troubleshoot RF issues at component, PCB, and system level and correlate lab measurements with simulations.

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