Hybrid RF Systems Lead Engineer | Data Link & Defence Tech

MBDA UK Ltd; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Pension

Overtime

Flexi Leave

Flexible working

Enhanced parental leave

Facilities

Healthcare Cash Plan

Job summary

MBDA UK Ltd in Stevenage seeks an RF Systems Lead Engineer to drive data link capabilities for a future weapons program. You will lead studies, manage delivery of technical capabilities, and engage suppliers and customers to ensure readiness.

A multi-disciplinary team will rely on your leadership to shape the battlespace connectivity strategy. The role requires RF design proficiency, a STEM degree, and strong systems engineering experience with supplier interaction.

Qualifications

• Proficient understanding of RF technologies and system-level RF design.
• Degree in a STEM subject and strong systems engineering background.
• Experience with supplier management and customer-facing activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of data link capabilities for a new weapons program.
• Chair technical studies and manage delivery of capabilities.
• Coordinate with suppliers and customers to capture needs.
• Lead a multi-discipline team and shape future battlespace connectivity.

Skills

RF systems

Data link

Systems engineering

Technical leadership

Supplier management

Trade studies

Proving and validation

SysML

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

SysML

Job description

MBDA UK Ltd in Stevenage seeks an RF Systems Lead Engineer to drive data link capabilities for a future weapons program. You will lead studies, manage delivery of technical capabilities, and engage suppliers and customers to ensure readiness.

A multi-disciplinary team will rely on your leadership to shape the battlespace connectivity strategy. The role requires RF design proficiency, a STEM degree, and strong systems engineering experience with supplier interaction.