RF Microwave Engineer

ic resources; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior RF Microwave Engineer to pioneer the development of quantum computers. The role involves leading RF backend design and collaborating with diverse teams. Ideal candidates will have RF design experience and a degree in Electronics Engineering. Competitive salary and benefits including unlimited holidays and equity options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity options

Unlimited holidays

Flexible working

10% matching pension

Generous parental support

Private health / dental insurance

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Experience in RF backend design and delivery systems.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Experience in project planning and progress reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the RF backend design for the RF and microwave delivery system.
• Own RF design, simulation, testing, integration, and documentation.
• Contribute to project planning and quick proof of concepts.

Skills

RF design experience (VHF – X-band)

Hands-on experience in complex commercial RF systems

Proficiency in FEA tools (Ansys Maxwell and HFSS)

Practical experience in MW / RF (VHF – X-band) design

Expertise in test plans and low-noise design

Strong documentation skills

Education

BEng / BSc Degree in Electronics Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Ansys Maxwell

HFSS

Job description

Our client is aiming to achieve the extraordinary by pioneering the development of impactful quantum computers. We're looking for a Senior RF Microwave Engineer to join their electronics team. We’re seeking individuals with a passion for Quantum technologies and a desire to contribute to world-changing innovations.

Responsibilities as a Senior RF Microwave Engineer :

• Lead RF backend design for the RF and microwave delivery system.
• Own RF design, simulation, testing, integration, and documentation.
• Collaborate with diverse teams for common goals.
• Uphold commitment to cutting-edge electronics.
• Contribute to project planning, progress reporting, and quick proof of concepts.

Requirements as a Senior RF Microwave Engineer :

• RF design experience (VHF – X-band).
• Hands-on experience in complex commercial RF systems.
• Proficiency in FEA tools, preferably Ansys Maxwell and HFSS.
• Practical experience in MW / RF (VHF – X-band) design.
• Expertise in test plans, low-noise design, and bringing designs to market.
• Strong documentation skills.
• BEng / BSc Degree in Electronics Engineering or related discipline.

Nice-to-have skills :

• Analog design, PCB design (VHF-X-band), RF vendor supply chain.
• Pragmatic decision-making and project management experience.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary.
• Equity options.
• Unlimited holidays.
• Flexible working.
• 10% matching pension.
• Generous parental support.
• Private health / dental insurance
• Relocation support.

If you’re interested in this role as a Senior RF Microwave Engineer, please contact Zac Taylor at IC Resources.