Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer - Lead High-Performance

Steatite Ltd; Leominster; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme

26 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank HOLID 1

Pensions Plan

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Profit Share Scheme

All Employee Share Plan

Job summary

Steatite Ltd in Leominster is seeking a Senior Antenna Design Engineer to own the development of RF and antenna solutions from concept to production. You will coordinate with the Chief RF Engineer, guide work packages, and mentor junior engineers while engaging directly with customers.

The role is predominantly on-site in Leominster with occasional remote work and travel considerations. A strong background in antenna design, RF engineering, and practical EM simulation is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in RF, Microwave, Electronic Engineering, Physics or related.
• Proven experience in antenna design and RF engineering.
• Hands-on antenna testing experience with VNAs and chamber measurements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and optimise antenna solutions across a range of frequencies and applications.
• Lead technical work packages from requirements capture through to testing, verification and production transfer.
• Undertake antenna testing, including S-parameters, gain, efficiency and radiation pattern measurements.
• Provide technical expertise to customers, supporting design reviews, proposals and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality and commercial teams to deliver robust, reliable solutions.
• Support and mentor junior engineers while contributing to continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills

Antenna design

RF engineering

EM theory

Leadership

Customer collaboration

Education

Degree in RF, Microwave, Electronic Engineering, Physics or related

Tools

CST Microwave Studio

Job description

Steatite Ltd in Leominster is seeking a Senior Antenna Design Engineer to own the development of RF and antenna solutions from concept to production. You will coordinate with the Chief RF Engineer, guide work packages, and mentor junior engineers while engaging directly with customers.

The role is predominantly on-site in Leominster with occasional remote work and travel considerations. A strong background in antenna design, RF engineering, and practical EM simulation is essential.