Senior RF Engineer - HWIL & Real-Time Systems (Hybrid)

MBDA UK; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension up to 14%

Overtime pay

Flexi Leave up to 15 days

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave

Site facilities: subsidised meals, car

Job summary

MBDA UK is seeking an experienced RF engineer for the Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) team in Stevenage. You will design and maintain RF equipment, run real-time simulations with missile hardware, and collaborate across electronics, software and systems teams to extend capabilities.

The role requires a broad engineering background with RF, Linux, and C++ knowledge, and offers hybrid working with on-site workload considerations. BPSS security checks apply for successful candidates.

Qualifications

• Broad engineering background with RF design and testing experience.
• Experience with real-time simulation or hardware-in-the-loop is desirable.
• Familiarity with Linux operating system and C++ is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain RF hardware and software for the HWIL team.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enable new simulation capabilities.
• Integrate microcontrollers into RF hardware and troubleshoot interfaces.

Skills

Radio Frequency design

System performance analysis

Interface debugging

Hardware/Software design requirements

Real-time systems design

Linux

C++

Raspberry Pi integration

Tools

Linux

Raspberry Pi

Job description

MBDA UK is seeking an experienced RF engineer for the Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) team in Stevenage. You will design and maintain RF equipment, run real-time simulations with missile hardware, and collaborate across electronics, software and systems teams to extend capabilities.

The role requires a broad engineering background with RF, Linux, and C++ knowledge, and offers hybrid working with on-site workload considerations. BPSS security checks apply for successful candidates.