Senior RF Design Engineer

Overview

An established technology innovator is seeking a Senior RF Design Engineer to join their specialist engineering team. The role focuses on creating advanced RF solutions for secure communications and high-performance applications across defence, aerospace, and other critical sectors.

• Lead RF system and component design, including amplifiers, filters, antennas, and frequency converters
• Perform RF simulation, schematic capture, PCB layout, and prototype validation
• Resolve complex hardware and system-level issues
• Support manufacturing, integration, and formal design reviews
• Mentor less experienced engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

• 5+ years in RF design (7+ preferred)
• Strong expertise in RF components, simulation tools, and PCB design
• Experience with high-power RF amplifiers, LNAs, and antennas
• Solid understanding of analogue/digital electronics and EMC principles
• UK citizenship or eligibility for Security Clearance

• Experience in military or aerospace product development
• Familiarity with Altium Designer, AWR Microwave Office, or Ansys HFSS
• Knowledge of MIL-STD or DO-160 test procedures

This is an opportunity to shape next-generation RF technology in a collaborative, highly skilled team. You’ll enjoy a competitive package, hybrid working, and the chance to work on projects with real-world impact.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing