Principal RF Engineer

Principal RF Engineer

Southampton (or alternatively Bristol) – 6 month duration – Pay rate £74.07 p/h Umbrella or £54.33 p/h PAYE (£62.23 p/h including holiday pay)

We are recruiting for an Engineer with microwave engineering knowledge, who is familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally RF-based) sensor systems.

The role can be based in either Southampton or Bristol and will focus on the electronics design of the RF and control subsystems; to be implemented on laboratory and aircraft concept demonstrators.

You will provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle including design implementation, integration and test, system trials and product delivery.

You will be part of the Airborne Communications product development group within the Integrated Sensing & Protection line of our clients business; interacting with partner organisations / sub-contractors and potential customers.

Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for delivery of work packages focused on analogue and RF electronics, covering the inter vehicle data link design, system test and integration.
• Modelling of proposed architectures to determine the optimal solution.
• Simulation of RF design.
• Documentation of design including configuration management within Teamcenter.
• Support laboratory hardware demonstrator dev...