Radio Frequency Engineer

Anson McCade; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Anson McCade Pty in Belfast is seeking an RF Design Engineer to support the development of complex electronic systems for defence programmes. The role suits engineers with RF electronics or antenna design backgrounds and offers work across specialist RF technologies within a broader electronics environment.

You will design RF electronics and antenna systems, support front-end and transceiver work, and collaborate with PCB and hardware teams. Hybrid onsite 3 days.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in RF Design or Antenna Design.
• Knowledge of RF electronics, antenna systems or electromagnetic design.
• Experience with RF simulation, development, testing or validation.
• Familiarity with RF laboratory equipment such as VNAs and spectrum analysers.
• Ability to apply engineering principles to RF system development and troubleshooting.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop RF electronics, circuits and antenna systems.
• Support RF front-end and transceiver design, including component selection and impedance matching.
• Work with RF chipsets, analogue electronics and mixed-signal designs.
• Collaborate with PCB and hardware engineers to support design integration.
• Undertake hands-on RF testing, validation and troubleshooting using laboratory equipment.
• Analyse RF performance and support design improvements.
• Produce engineering documentation and contribute to design reviews.

Kenntnisse

RF Design

Antenna Design

RF Front-end

Impedance Matching

Troubleshooting RF systems

Tools

VNA

Spectrum Analyzer

RF test equipment

RF simulation tools

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Belfast (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite)

We are working with a leading engineering organisation within the Defence sector seeking an RF Design Engineer to support the development of complex electronic systems across defence programmes.

The opportunity is suited to engineers with a background in either RF Electronics Design or Antenna Design, offering the chance to work on specialist RF technologies within a wider electronics engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop RF electronics, circuits and antenna systems.
• Support RF front-end and transceiver design, including component selection and impedance matching.
• Work with RF chipsets, analogue electronics and mixed‑signal designs.
• Collaborate with PCB and hardware engineers to support successful design integration.
• Undertake hands‑on RF testing, validation and troubleshooting using laboratory equipment.
• Analyse RF performance and support technical investigations and design improvements.
• Produce engineering documentation and contribute to design reviews.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in RF Design or Antenna Design.
• Knowledge of RF electronics, antenna systems or electromagnetic design.
• Experience with RF simulation, development, testing or validation.
• Familiarity with relevant RF laboratory equipment, such as VNAs and spectrum analysers.
• Ability to apply engineering principles to the development and troubleshooting of RF systems.

Location: Belfast (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite)

Candidates from both industry and relevant research backgrounds will be considered, with flexibility around experience levels for the right technical fit.