RF Electronic Warfare Engineer

Babcock; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-national Defence systems provider based in Bristol is seeking multiple RF Electronic Warfare Engineers. The role involves working across the full systems lifecycle for RF development, requiring a strong background in system design and integration within electronic warfare. Candidates should possess extensive knowledge of RF Electronic Support and Attack Systems along with supplier management experience. This permanent position offers attractive benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of RF Electronic Support and Attack Systems with platform integration.
• Strong background in RF systems, algorithm design, and supplier management.
• Experience in systems engineering including verification and validation processes.

Responsibilities

• Work across the full systems lifecycle of RF development.
• Manage specifications, procurement, delivery and integration of hardware.
• Oversee transition of development hardware into production.

Skills

RF Electronic Support and Attack Systems

System design engineering

Supplier management

Algorithm design

Technical understanding of RF systems

Integrated Air Defence Systems

SysML

DOORS

Rhapsody

Job description

Your experience of RF Electronic Warfare systems, and knowledge / understanding of RF Electronic Support and Attack Systems will help you to join a growing team responsible for physical integration and functional operation of RF Electronic Support/Attack payloads.

You will have the opportunity to work for a leading multi-national Defence systems provider which boasts some of most advanced facilities in their areas of expertise. A corporate benefits package and transparent career development opportunities are on offer within this vibrant Engineering environment.

About the job:

Our client currently requires several RF Electronic Warfare Engineers to work across the full systems lifecycle of RF development. This requires a range of skills including; system design engineering, supplier management and technical expertise. We are interested in people coming from the following roles;

• System Design Engineers
• Payload Equipment Requirement Authorities (engineers responsible for managing the specification, procurement, delivery and integration of hardware into missiles)
• Experts

About you:
As an RF Electronic Warfare Engineer, your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

• Knowledge and experience of RF Electronic Support and Attack Systems, including platform integration and through-life support
• Strong technical understanding of RF and electronic systems, algorithm design and implementation
• Knowledge and understanding of Integrated Air Defence Systems
• Experience in supplier management (typically undertaken with the support of a Procurement Lead)
• System design engineering skills including: requirements elicitation, decomposition and management; system design, integration and test; system verification and validation
• Proficient in SysML, DOORS and/or Rhapsody
• Experience in development and use of RF performance models
• Experience of overseeing the transition of development hardware into production, including environmental testing, qualification testing and design certification

RF Electronic Warfare Engineer
Bristol
Up to £45,000 - £50,000
Permanent

Keywords: Radio frequency, EW, Electronic warfare, Systems Design, Systems Engineer, RF, Design, Requirements, DOORS, MATLAB Simulink, SysML, algorithm design, Verification

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

Due to the nature of work undertaken by our client, incumbents of these positions are required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK Security Vetting to DV Level.

This is a permanent position.