Senior Rf Engineer

Senior RF Engineer
Whiteley (On site work) – 6 months initial (inside IR35) - Active SC required

The Role

We’re looking for a Senior RF Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team in Hampshire.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys component-level RF design and wants to work across the full product lifecycle from concept through to production and in-service support.

You’ll Be Responsible For

* Designing RF systems and board-level hardware

* Developing solutions across transmitters, receivers, power amplifiers, filters, and SDR systems

* Producing schematics, PCB layouts, simulations, and test plans

* Supporting integration, validation, and manufacturing

* Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance products

Essential

* Strong experience in discrete (component-level) RF design

* Strong experience in RF design and analysis (board and system level)

* Solid understanding of RF fundamentals (e.g. impedance matching, filters, noise, linearity)

* Experience with RF simulation and EDA tools (e.g. AWR, PADS or similar)

* Hands-on experience with lab equipment (network analysers, spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes)

* Proven track record delivering RF designs from concept to test

Desirable

* Experience with SDR, transceivers, LNAs, PAs, mixers, filters

* Knowledge of RF systems, propagation, modulation, or EMC compliance

* Exposure to DSP or communications systems