RF Engineer

  • Searchability (UK) Ltd
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • Dec 10, 2025
Full time Telecommunications

Job Description

RF Engineer - DV Cleared

  • RF Engineer across defence, cyber and intelligence programmes
  • Gloucester, onsite working
  • Hands-on RF design, test and vulnerability analysis
  • Senior up to 65,000 Lead up to 75,000 Principal up to 90,000
  • DV clearance required to start

About the Client
Our client is a global engineering organisation delivering complex mission systems across defence, cyber and intelligence. They operate at the forefront of RF and communications technology, supporting critical national and international programmes. Due to continued programme growth, they are now looking to hire an RF Engineer to strengthen their specialist engineering capability.

The Benefits

  • Hiring at Senior, Lead and Principal level, with salary ranging from up to 65,000 to 90,000 depending on experience.
  • Ongoing training and continuous learning opportunities
  • Structured career development and progression
  • Supportive, collaborative engineering environment

The RF Engineer Role
You will be involved in the design, modelling, development and testing of advanced RF systems supporting mission-critical programmes. Depending on your strengths, you may specialise in circuit modelling, antenna design, test and measurement, SDR, or vulnerability analysis, or contribute across multiple RF domains. The role also supports system development, verification and occasional field trials.

RF Engineer Essential Skills

  • RF communications system implementation, test and analysis
  • RF circuit design and modelling
  • Test and measurement using spectrum analysers and vector network analysers
  • Software-defined radio familiarity
  • Active DV clearance required to be considered

To Be Considered
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via (url removed). For further information please call me: (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Key Skills
RF Engineer, RF Design, RF Communications, Test and Measurement, Spectrum Analyser, VNA, Software Defined Radio, Antennas, Vulnerability Analysis, DV Clearance, Defence, NSD