RF Design Engineer - LNAs, Design from LF to X Band

CBSbutler Ltd.; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as an RF Design Engineer, where you'll leverage your expertise in RF and analogue circuit design for cutting-edge defense projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced technologies, including electronic sensors and communications systems, while collaborating with a talented team of engineers. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to excellence, this position provides a dynamic environment to drive innovation and make a meaningful impact in the field of national security. Enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing RF and analogue electronic circuits for defense projects.
• Hands-on integration and testing of RF systems to optimize performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, and implement RF circuits for defense-related projects.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting of electronic circuits and systems.

Skills

RF Design

Analogue Circuit Design

Microwave Office

Altium

Testing and Debugging

Tools

Microwave Office

Altium

Job description

RF Design Engineer - LNAs, Design from LF to X Band

+ New project work - looking for an experienced RF Design Engineer

+ LNAs, Design at LF to X Band, High Powered Amplifiers

+ E2E Design & Verification

+ Salary up to £85k + Excellent benefits, relocation and hybrid working when possible

+ Hampshire based

The Company:

Our client has evolved into a leading innovator in defense, national security, and advanced engineering. that specializes in cutting-edge technologies such as electronic sensors, communications systems, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cyber security. With a team of over 1,000 engineers and scientists, they continue to drive innovation for both government and commercial clients worldwide.

You will:

• Design, simulate, and implement RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems for defence-related projects (in domains such as electromagnetic warfare, positioning and timing, and survivability) with cutting-edge solutions
• Conduct hands-on integration, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of RF and analogue electronic circuits, systems and components, to optimize their performance (e.g., impedance, VSWR, wideband operation)
• Participate in design reviews and provide valuable technical input to enhance project outcomes.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and reports with highest quality (e.g., design specifications, test plans, and results for compliance evidence) with a focus on RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems.
• Provide technical support to the Technical Lead (e.g., risk management, input to customer meetings).
• Provide mentoring and feedback to junior engineers, in support of the team's professional growth.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders, within and outside the project team.

Desirable knowledge:

• Excellent skills in using Microwave Office
• Excellent skills in using Altium
• Design at frequencies from LF up to X Band
• Design of Low Noise Amplifiers
• Design of receivers
• Working with high-power amplifiers