Principal Radio Frequency Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 73,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Principal RF Engineer for a hybrid role in Chelmsford. The position focuses on RF hardware design, developing solutions for new products, and integrating technologies into legacy systems. Candidates will engage in circuit design, testing, and compliance, contributing to various engineering reviews.

Qualifications

• Expertise in circuit and RF design.
• Skilled in using advanced RF testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Detailed RF circuit design and component selection.
• Conduct electromagnetic simulation and analysis.
• Generate design documentation and technical reports.

Skills

Circuit and RF Design Expertise

Proficiency with RF Test Equipment

Job description

Job Description

Principal RF Engineer

Location: Chelmsford, Cowes – hybrid (generous relocation available)

Salary: £73k DOE + overtime & 10-15% bonus

Principal RF Engineer overview:

This technical role focuses on the RF aspects of hardware design, developing solutions for new products and integrating technologies into legacy systems.

What you’ll be doing - Principal RF Engineer

• Detailed RF circuit design including component selection, evaluation, simulation, schematic capture, and preparing guidance for PCB design teams
• Electromagnetic simulation and analysis
• Specification of bespoke procured hardware
• Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test
• Generate design documentation and technical reports
• Adherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviews

Your skills and experiences - Principal RF Engineer

• Circuit and RF Design Expertise
• Proficiency with RF Test Equipment: Skilled in using advanced RF testing tools such as vector network analysers, spectrum analysers, waveform generators, and phase noise analysers
• Design Proving and Compliance

All successful Principal RF Engineers will be contacted within 2 days of application