RF Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice-led pension plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

25 days holiday per annum

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated in Lincoln is seeking an accomplished RF Engineer to be involved in designing RF Circuits and Systems. You will play a vital role in driving the design process from concept through to production, focusing on innovative solutions for diverse applications. The ideal candidate will possess experience in RF design, including up to 40 GHz, and proficiency with simulation tools like CST and HFSS, alongside excellent communication skills. Benefits include a competitive pension plan, stock purchase options, and comprehensive wellbeing programmes.

Qualifications

• Experience in RF design up to 40 GHz.
• Understanding of mechanical design through development and product transfer.
• Experience in the design of complex RF microwave components.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design and development of RF Components and Systems.
• Provide technical input to other disciplines.
• Work with Sales & Marketing to support customer visits.

Skills

RF and Microwave Design

3D EM Simulation tools

Good communication skills

Team working

Security clearance up to SC level

Tools

CST

HFSS

AWR

ADS

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defence, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Company Overview: Teledyne Microwave UK (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets. We have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. We are a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge we have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications.

What You'll Be Involved In

• An experienced RF Engineer.
• An experienced Engineer in an electronics design field willing to train as an RF Engineer.

This individual will join their Engineering Team to design RF Circuits and Systems. We design and build leading‑edge RF technology from simple amplitude measurement and LNAs to complete systems ranging from 500 MHz to 40 GHz. Responsibilities include the design of custom RF components and systems as part of a multi‑disciplinary team from concept through to production transfer, and driving research into new enabling technologies for the Teledyne Microwave UK Roadmap.

Duties Will Include But Are Not Limited To

• Perform detailed design and development of many types of RF Components, Systems and Multi‑function Assemblies.
• Particular types: Systems, Converters, Transceivers, Frequency measurement systems, VCOs and synthesizers, Detector Log Video Amplifiers, Limiters and Switches, Low Noise Amplifiers.
• Provide technical input to other disciplines to enable the complete project.
• Work with Sales & Marketing to support customer visits and provide product expertise.
• Undertake technical definition & detailed planning of specific product development projects with the Project team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure the product requirement is completely captured and planned as a series of engineering tasks.
• Be responsible for the achievement of the requirements, including cost objectives, for each product development project as detailed within the Customer order documents.
• Maintain visibility of the design approach and ensure, through review, that the implemented design will meet the product requirement.
• Facilitate and encourage appropriate technical discussion and broad communication of new ideas.

What We're Looking For In You

• Accomplished RF and Microwave Design Engineer with experience in a broad range of RF design.
• Understanding of mechanical design through development and product transfer.
• Experience in the design of complex RF microwave components, systems and sub‑systems used within the Defence, Communications or Aerospace Industry.
• Experience of RF design up to 40 GHz.
• Experienced with 3D EM simulation tools CST, HFSS etc.
• Experience with other microwave design tools AWR, ADS etc.
• Assist with the technical classification of products for export.
• Knowledge of good engineering processes and practices.
• Good communication skills – able to understand and report tasks, risks etc.
• Team working – both with peers and support staff.
• Must be security clearable up to SC level.

Company Benefits

• Salary sacrifice‑led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7 %.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
• 25 days holiday per annum.
• Holiday purchase scheme allowing employees to purchase an additional week’s worth of annual leave each year.
• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.
• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides discounts with leading brands/retailers.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Enhanced family‑friendly benefits.
• Company sick pay.
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.