RF/Electronics Engineer - Photonics for AI Infrastructure

Platform Recruitment; Torquay; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Pension

Healthcare for you and your partner

Life assurance

Income protection

25 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Platform Recruitment seeks an RF/Electronics Engineer for a photonic networking business developing technology for next-generation AI infrastructure and high-performance computing. You will join a growing hardware team, taking technical ownership and combining high-frequency electronics design with EM simulation and hands-on measurement.

Responsibilities include designing high-speed interfaces for photonic devices, developing 3D EM models, performing RF measurements above 50 GHz, and supporting

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in RF/microwave engineering, electromagnetics and applied mathematics.
• Practical experience in high-frequency design, simulation and measurement.
• PhD with 2–4 years commercial experience preferred; Masters with substantial industrial experience also welcome.

Responsibilities

• Design and characterise high-speed electronic interfaces for photonic devices, including drivers and RF interconnects.
• Develop 3D electromagnetic models using HFSS, CST or equivalent and correlate with experiments.
• Perform RF measurements, calibration and de-embedding above 50 GHz using advanced instruments.
• Support prototype bring-up, PCB reviews and debugging using Python or MATLAB for modelling and automation.

Skills

RF/microwave engineering

Electromagnetics

High-frequency design

Signal integrity

Education

PhD in Electronics/Physics

Master’s degree with substantial industrial experience

Tools

HFSS

CST

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Platform Recruitment seeks an RF/Electronics Engineer for a photonic networking business developing technology for next-generation AI infrastructure and high-performance computing. You will join a growing hardware team, taking technical ownership and combining high-frequency electronics design with EM simulation and hands-on measurement.

Responsibilities include designing high-speed interfaces for photonic devices, developing 3D EM models, performing RF measurements above 50 GHz, and supporting