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Date Added: Tue 01/04/2025

RF Design Engineer

Towcester, UK
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Company: KEY RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior RF Design Engineer to join a leading engineering company specialising in RF technology for defence, aviation, and secure communications. This role offers a salary of £60,000 - £65,000 and involves working across the full product lifecycle in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • RF system architecture, simulation, and circuit design.
  • PCB layout, schematic capture (Altium), and RF component selection.
  • Design of RF amplifiers (up to 200W), filters, transmitters, and receivers.
  • Hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
  • Leading design reviews and mentoring junior engineers.

Required Experience & Skills:

  • 5+ years in RF design, ideally within defence or aerospace.
  • Proficiency in RF simulation tools, PCB design software, and test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, network analysers).
  • Expertise in RF power amplifiers (GaN, LDMOS), antenna design, and EMC considerations.
  • Strong analogue and digital electronics knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 7+ years in RF engineering.
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD and DO-160 compliance.
  • Experience with Altium Designer, Cadence AWR Microwave Office, and AnsysHFSS.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, high-impact environment. Hybrid working available (3 days onsite, 2 days WFH).

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