Electronic Engineer - Antennas

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Great Baddow BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.

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Electronic Engineer

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Great Baddow (Hybrid 2/3 days onsite) Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Role Description The Innovation & Technology group within the Defence Business Unit is the research and technology arm of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence business. In partnership with the other businesses and educational establishments with whom we work, we innovate and develop to transform aspiration and vision into engineered reality. We provide research & development, consultancy, specialist manufacturing and technical services for Digital Intelligence and other BAE Systems businesses.

Additionally, our expertise helps the UK MoD, US Department of Defence, universities and our UK industrial partners, and other leading innovation organisations to achieve their goals. The Antenna and Electromagnetics group undertakes research and development across the EW spectrum from near and far-field ranges for antenna characterisation from a few hundred MHz to millimetre wave frequencies. Our research includes the in the following areas;
Novel antenna concepts Installed antenna performance Low Observable (LO) antenna design, Design of microwave devices, Radar range equation based calculations for radar and communication system performance prediction. Evaluation of Electromagnetic Compatibility and Hazard (EMC/EMH) problems. Prediction and measurement of the Radar Cross Section of civil and military vehicles and structures is undertaken, particularly in relation to LO antenna design. The successful candidate would be expected to:
Work with a team of multi-disciplined scientists and / or engineers to execute projects for customers. A large proportion of the projects undertaken will results in practical demonstrations at TRL 2 to 5 and operational system up to TRL 9 Have the skills to lead a team of scientists and / or engineers to execute projects for customers Develop new business opportunities and timely generation of high quality, well planned and innovative bids with an acceptable level of risk Provide inputs into technical strategy in line with the wider Innovation & Technology strategy Identification and delivery of internally funded (PV) work that builds capability for exploitation in line with the Innovation & Technology strategy Essential Requirements Antenna Design OR Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetics experience Able to work in a role which has a lot of mathematics Must have or be able to obtain full SC security clearance Why BAE Systems Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities.

With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need.

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