Senior RF Systems Architect – Beam-Steered Antennas(Hybrid)

Intellectual Capital Resources Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

share options

pension contributions

25 days' holiday plus eight bank holyd

flexible working

Job summary

Intellectual Capital Resources Ltd in Thames Valley is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to define system architectures and manage technical requirements across RF, antenna, electronics, mechanical and software engineering.

This hands-on role involves leading multidisciplinary integration, coordinating suppliers, and shaping verification and qualification strategies to deliver deployable hardware.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Physics or related discipline required.
• Typically 7–10 years of industrial experience.
• Experience with MBSE/SysML and system-level integration.

Responsibilities

• Defining system architectures for beam-steered antenna products across communications, radar and sensing applications.
• Translating customer requirements into technical specifications, subsystem requirements and interface definitions.
• Managing system-level trade-offs involving performance, size, weight, power (SWaP), cost, manufacturability and reliability.
• Leading multidisciplinary integration across RF, antenna, electronics, mechanical and software engineering.
• Defining verification, validation and qualification strategies, including test methodologies and acceptance criteria.
• Supporting environmental, EMC, thermal and field validation activities.
• Helping establish and improve requirements management, configuration control and wider systems engineering processes.
• Coordinating engineering activities and suppliers, supporting product demonstrations, field trials and progression towards production.

Skills

MBSE

SysML

System architecture

Beam steering

Education

Engineering/Physics degree, MEng preferred

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Intellectual Capital Resources Ltd in Thames Valley is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to define system architectures and manage technical requirements across RF, antenna, electronics, mechanical and software engineering.

This hands-on role involves leading multidisciplinary integration, coordinating suppliers, and shaping verification and qualification strategies to deliver deployable hardware.