RF System Engineer

microTECH Global Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company specializing in RF MEMS devices seeks a System Engineer based in Bristol, UK. You'll focus on defining system specifications for advanced phased arrays involving algorithm development and RF system integration, with opportunities for collaboration in a dynamic environment. Candidates should hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and possess strong skills in RF and algorithm development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering is essential.
• Knowledge of RF and System Modelling required.
• Experience in creating algorithms and system integration is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed system requirements based on customer needs.
• Lead RF system integration and debugging activities.
• Develop algorithms for controlling RF blocks.

Skills

RF System Modelling

Algorithm Development

System Integration

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor/Master of Electrical Engineering

PhD or Masters in RF Systems or Communications Theory

Tools

Keysight SystemVue

Job description

Working for an innovative technology company, with a specific focus on low loss RF MEMS devices. Low cost, low power and high performance smart antenna technology used to develop innovative solutions reducing cost and complexity of phased arrays, SATCOM and 5G.

Role Summary

The System Engineer is responsible for the top-level specification of phased arrays. This will involve system simulation, algorithm development and specification writing.

Responsibilities

The core responsibilities include:

Create detailed system requirements based on customer requirements

Ensure requirements meet all relevant regulatory requirements

Define RF system board layout floorplan and layout strategies

Lead RF system integration and debug activity at board level

Develop algorithms for control of RF blocks

Collaborate with Digital hardware and software team to integrate and validate algorithms

Develop test and calibration strategies for sub-assemblies of complete array

Person Specification

Essential

Bachelor/Master of Electrical Engineering

Knowledge and experience of RF and System Modelling

Knowledge and experience creating algorithms to control complex systems

Knowledge and experience of System integration, prototyping, measurement and transfer to production

Demonstrated ability of working independently with minimal supervision

High levels of energy and the ability to work with both commercial and technical employees

Have analytical, problem solving and strategic thinking skills

Desirable

Knowledge and experience with PCB layout for complex systems

Knowledge and experience with link budget calculations

Knowledge and experience with Keysight SystemVue

PhD or Masters in RF Systems or Communications Theory

Bristol, UK: Office 202, Origin Workspace, 40 Berkeley Square, Bristol BS8 1HP