Job Description
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a talented RF Design Engineer to join their Hampshire-based team and work on cutting-edge electronics that protect what matters most.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop RF and analogue circuits and systems from concept to implementation
- Conduct hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation
- Participate in design reviews and provide expert technical input
- Prepare high-quality technical documentation and reports
- Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance across projects
- Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions on time and to specification
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent)
- Proven experience in RF design engineering and circuit layout tools (e.g., Microwave Office, Altium)
- Experience designing solutions for low SWaP-C, harsh environments, and high-frequency applications (LF up to X Band)
- Familiarity with LNA, receiver design, high-power amplifiers, and radiation hazard analysis
- Strong problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and excellent communication
Benefits:
- Be part of a stimulating, collaborative, and purpose-driven team
- Work on challenging projects with real impact on national security and defence
- Enjoy a competitive salary with flexible benefits covering health, wellbeing, savings, and lifestyle
- Thrive in a supportive, inclusive, and innovative environment that values your ideas
Security requirements:
- Must be a British Citizen with eligibility to achieve SC and DV clearance
- Residency in the UK for at least 5 years (SC) and 10 years (DV)
If you're ready to apply your RF expertise to projects that really matter, in a role that offers autonomy, challenge, and growth, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Southampton.
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