Senior RF Electronics Engineer for Drones & Radars

Plextek; Great Chesterford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plextek, based just south of Cambridge, is seeking a senior RF electronics engineer to join our innovative team. You will design, build and test RF-based systems and products and explain complex technical matters to non-technical customers.

You'll work in a state-of-the-art electronics lab with the latest test equipment, collaborating across projects from concept to reality and contributing to a variety of challenging RF, microwave and radar initiatives.

Qualifications

• 6+ years post-graduate experience in RF circuit design.
• Experience bringing products from concept to design verification.
• Strong microwave, RF and analogue design and simulation skills.
• Experience with OpenCPI, STICS or SOSA.
• Knowledge of radar or radio systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and test RF-based systems and products.
• Explain complex technical matters to non-technical customers.
• Collaborate with a team from concept to reality in a state-of-the-art lab.

Skills

RF circuit design

Microwave design

RF/Analog simulation

RF amplifier & filters

Frequency synthesiser design

OpenCPI/STICS/SOSA

Radar systems knowledge

Team leadership

mm-wave design

Job description

Plextek, based just south of Cambridge, is seeking a senior RF electronics engineer to join our innovative team. You will design, build and test RF-based systems and products and explain complex technical matters to non-technical customers.

You'll work in a state-of-the-art electronics lab with the latest test equipment, collaborating across projects from concept to reality and contributing to a variety of challenging RF, microwave and radar initiatives.