Senior RF Engineer: Radar, SATCOM & 5G Architect

Al Tariq; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family visas

Annual flight tickets

Medical insurance for you and dependi

Education allowances

Job summary

EDGE is seeking a Senior RF Engineer in Abu Dhabi to lead design, integration, testing and optimization of advanced RF communication systems supporting critical C4ISR and border security projects. You will work across secure communications, surveillance, radar, tactical radio, microwave, SATCOM and LTE/5G technologies.

You will develop RF architectures, optimize network coverage, conduct spectrum analysis and ensure reliable communications in challenging environments, contributing to digital

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of RF engineering experience.
• Strong experience in RF design, frequency planning, link budgets and propagation modelling.
• Hands-on exposure to radios, antennas, microwave links, SDR, SATCOM, LTE/5G or tactical systems.
• Experience in RF field testing, troubleshooting, site surveys and coverage assessments.
• Good understanding of spectrum management, interference analysis and mitigation.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and review RF network architectures for radar, surveillance, tactical communications, microwave, SATCOM, LTE/5G and sensor systems.
• Perform RF link budget calculations, frequency planning, spectrum analysis and propagation modelling.
• Conduct site surveys, antenna placement studies, coverage assessments and field measurements.
• Integrate RF systems with C4ISR command-and-control and other mission-critical platforms.
• Test, troubleshoot and optimise RF equipment, antennas, radios, microwave links and SDR systems.
• Identify and mitigate interference issues to improve network coverage, reliability and performance.
• Support RF system deployment, commissioning, field validation and acceptance testing.
• Contribute to digital twin integration through RF simulation, coverage prediction and propagation modelling.
• Prepare technical documentation, including RF design reports, frequency plans, link budgets and test reports.

Skills

RF design

Frequency planning

Link budget analysis

Propagation modelling

RF field testing

SATCOM LTE/5G

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Pathloss

HFSS

ATDI ICS Telecom

MATLAB

Job description

EDGE is seeking a Senior RF Engineer in Abu Dhabi to lead design, integration, testing and optimization of advanced RF communication systems supporting critical C4ISR and border security projects. You will work across secure communications, surveillance, radar, tactical radio, microwave, SATCOM and LTE/5G technologies.

You will develop RF architectures, optimize network coverage, conduct spectrum analysis and ensure reliable communications in challenging environments, contributing to digital