Senior RF Engineer – Lead Antenna & Radar Systems (Remote)

Ex-Mill Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days + Bank Holidays

Hybrid work option

Excellent package and benefits

Job summary

Ex-Mill Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Senior RF Engineer role in London with remote working options. You will lead RF and antenna development, design and test RF/microwave systems, and coordinate with manufacturing and supply chains to deliver key packages.

The ideal candidate has deep RF design experience, familiarity with PCB tooling and RF test equipment, and the ability to lead small projects in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in RF/microwave PCB design, including schematic capture and layout review.
• Knowledge of RF components such as power amplifiers, LNAs, filters, mixers, PLLs, circulators and limiters.
• RF system design experience (e.g. cascade analysis).
• Familiarity with RF test equipment (e.g. spectrum analysers, vector network analysers).
• Solid understanding of antenna theory, design and testing, including array and printed antennas.
• Experience with design for manufacture and test principles.
• Background working in a production/manufacturing environment (e.g. SMT processes).
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and within a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead RF and antenna systems development across internal and subcontracted work packages.
• Design, model and maintain antenna and RF solutions, including product improvements and obsolescence management.
• Derive and manage technical requirements, including verification and validation activities.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing, supply chain, quality teams, suppliers and customers.
• Support production activities, including fault finding, trend analysis and root cause investigation.
• Maintain RF production test solutions and support external design activities.
• Ensure engineering processes and quality standards are adhered to throughout the lifecycle.
• Plan, estimate and manage smaller engineering work packages.
• Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation.

Skills

RF/microwave PCB design

Schematic capture

Antenna design/analysis

RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analy

Team leadership / small project mgmt

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Manufacturing support

Tools

Altium

Altair (RF/antenna modeling)

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Ex-Mill Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Senior RF Engineer role in London with remote working options. You will lead RF and antenna development, design and test RF/microwave systems, and coordinate with manufacturing and supply chains to deliver key packages.

The ideal candidate has deep RF design experience, familiarity with PCB tooling and RF test equipment, and the ability to lead small projects in a collaborative team.