Principal 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 Assistance Programme

Competitive employee discounts platform

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced family‑friendly benefits

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to design RF circuits and systems. This role involves collaborating within the Engineering Team to transition designs from concept to production while driving innovation in new technologies.

Candidates should possess a degree in physics or mathematics, experience in electronics design, and familiarity with RF design tools. Benefits include a pension plan, employee assistance program, and competitive discounts, among others.

Qualifications

• Strong background in physics, mathematics, or similar.
• Solid understanding of RF circuit design.
• Experience leading engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF components and systems.
• Support customer visits and provide product expertise.
• Ensure product requirements are captured and planned.

Skills

Electronics Design

RF Circuit Design

Communication Skills

Project Management

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Physics, Mathematics, or similar

Tools

CST

HFSS

Microwave Office

ADS

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality monitoring, electronics design, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas, 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

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 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.

What You'll Be Involved In

Teledyne Microwave UK is looking for the following:

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

This key individual will join the Engineering Team to design RF circuits and systems. Responsibilities include designing custom RF components and systems 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 RF components, systems, and multi‑function assemblies, including systems, converters, transceivers, frequency measurement systems, VCOs and synthesizers, detector log video amplifiers, limiters and switches, low noise amplifiers, and providing technical input to other disciplines.
• Work with Sales & Marketing to support customer visits and provide product expertise.
• Undertake technical definition and detailed planning of specific product development projects with the Project team throughout the lifecycle.
• Ensure product requirements are captured and planned as engineering tasks.
• Be responsible for the achievement of requirements and cost objectives for each product development project.
• Maintain visibility of the design approach and ensure review that implemented design meets product requirements.
• Facilitate and encourage appropriate technical discussion and communication of new ideas.

What We're Looking For In You

• An accomplished Electronics Design Engineer with a strong background in physics, mathematics, or similar, and a solid understanding of RF circuit design.
• Understanding of mechanical design and experience with developing and transferring products to production.
• Experience leading engineering projects.
• Familiarity with RF design techniques and tools such as CST or HFSS.
• Experience with higher frequency electronic circuit design tools including Microwave Office and ADS.
• Knowledge of good engineering processes and practices.
• Good communication skills – able to understand and report tasks, risks, etc.
• Presentation skills – able to prepare professional technical reports and presentations.
• Team working – both with peers and support staff.
• Security clearance to SC level.

We Offer a Range Of Benefits That Include

• Salary sacrifice‑led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Salary sacrifice Electric/Hybrid Vehicle car scheme.
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
• Holiday purchase scheme enabling purchase of an additional week of leave each year.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme supporting physical, mental, financial, and cultural/environmental health.
• Competitive employee discounts platform with leading brands.
• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to benefits platform.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Enhanced family‑friendly benefits.
• Company sick pay.
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee supporting diversity.
• Local discounts and offers (e.g., gyms).