RF Design Team Lead — Hybrid, High-Impact Defence Tech

MBDA UK Ltd

Stevenage

Hybrid

GBP 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus up to 21%
Pension contributions up to 14%
Flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave
Subsidised meals and free car parking

Job summary

A leading defence organisation in the UK is seeking a Team Lead - RF Design to oversee RF projects and manage a technical team. This role requires a strong background in RF design and proven leadership ability. You will be responsible for driving project delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and fostering a high-performance environment. Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working arrangements are offered, alongside generous benefits including company bonus and enhanced parental leave.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in leading and delivering complex RF design.
  • Experience in team leadership and functional management.
  • Fully conversant with modern Radio Transceiver System architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of RF design projects.
  • Inspire and drive high performing teams.
  • Manage and plan tasks to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Leadership and team management
RF circuit design
Digital, analogue and power supply design
Project Management
RF and Antenna design tools

Tools

Microwave Office
HFSS
MS Project

Job description

A leading defence organisation in the UK is seeking a Team Lead - RF Design to oversee RF projects and manage a technical team. This role requires a strong background in RF design and proven leadership ability. You will be responsible for driving project delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and fostering a high-performance environment. Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working arrangements are offered, alongside generous benefits including company bonus and enhanced parental leave.
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