CareerPlan

RF Engineer

Templecombe, England, gbFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, analyze, integrate, and test RF systems and circuits for advanced communications and sensing technologies in complex operational environments.

Role type

Senior RF Engineer (Systems & Circuits)

Builds

High-performance RF subsystems and circuits for complex engineering platforms

Domain

Defence, Aeronautics, Aerospace, Naval

Required skills

RF circuit design (filters, LNAs, PAs, oscillators), RF simulation and modelling, RF testing and measurement, fault finding and debugging, knowledge of Satcom/antenna/RF distribution systems, proficiency with ADS/Microwave Office/PSPICE/MATLAB

Preferred skills

Maritime/defence communications experience, antenna control unit integration, FPGA/ADC/DAC/RFIC/high-speed digital interfaces, requirements management (DOORS)

Technologies

ADS, Microwave Office, PSPICE, MATLAB, FPGA, ADC, DAC, RFIC

Responsibilities

Design and develop RF circuits and subsystem architectures, perform RF simulation and performance analysis, support test and integration activities, conduct troubleshooting and optimisation, create technical documentation, collaborate with systems and programme teams

Seniority

Senior, 5+ years experience