Lead PCB & RF Engineer for Sensor Network Systems

OAKTREE CONSULTING

Penarth

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

OAKTREE CONSULTING is seeking an Electronics/RF engineer to research, design, and develop advanced networked sensor products. You will ideate, simulate, design PCBs and antennas, prototype, and run tests to refine performance.

You will document findings and contribute to formal design reviews while enabling automated test equipment for volume production. The role requires hands-on experience with RF/ microwave design, lab automation equipment, and MCU-based signal processing.

Qualifications

  • Degree in electrical/electronics/computer engineering (Bachelor or Master) is required.
  • Hands-on experience with electronic lab and automation test equipment and transceiver tech is a plus.
  • Must have microwave and RF design experience using listed EDA tools and lab environments.
  • Master’s/PhD is a plus; meticulous, eager to learn, and able to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop networked sensor products through ideation, simulation, PCB/antenna design, prototyping and testing.
  • Characterize, test, evaluate and document sensor products with clear conclusions.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and tuning of sensor products.
  • Participate in product design reviews and analysis.
  • Develop automatic test equipment for volume production and support product release.

Skills

Hands-on hardware testing
Transceiver technology
Radar signal processing
MCU algorithm development
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Sense of urgency
Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor or Master in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering

Tools

Keysight Advanced Design Systems
Microwave Office
CST Microwave Studio
PSpice
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Mentor Graphics PADs
Altium Designer
LabVIEW

Job description

OAKTREE CONSULTING is seeking an Electronics/RF engineer to research, design, and develop advanced networked sensor products. You will ideate, simulate, design PCBs and antennas, prototype, and run tests to refine performance.

You will document findings and contribute to formal design reviews while enabling automated test equipment for volume production. The role requires hands-on experience with RF/ microwave design, lab automation equipment, and MCU-based signal processing.

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