Rf Engineer

608714
  • Up to £77 per hour
  • Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Contract

Location: Edinburgh (minimum of 3 days per week onsite)

Duration: 12 month initial contract

Rate: £77.30ph UMB (Inside IR35)

Role details:
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled RF Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to bring your RF design expertise to a dynamic environment, contributing to cutting-edge projects with the latest technologies in RF, PCB, and Module designs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing the full hardware lifecycle for products, from system concept through to detailed design, prototyping, test and verification, system integration, and production support
  • Creating high-quality and robust designs and conducting design reviews
  • Documenting and recording work products, maintaining configuration management, and providing progress reports
  • Developing multifunctional RF PCB and Module designs using the latest technologies
  • Designing test prototypes for validation and verification of development models, and supporting production tests
  • Preparing robust manufacturing data packs and providing technical support to sub-contracts and manufacturing interfaces
  • Collaborating with Systems, Test, and Electronics engineers to solve real integration problems on advanced systems

Job Requirements:

Experience in several of the following areas is essential:

  • RF microwave sub-system design
  • RF system test and integration
  • Lab measurements such as signal generation, spectrum analysis, and vector network analysis
  • Proficiency with microwave design tools
  • GaAs/GaN MMIC design and application
  • Design of passive microwave structures
  • Understanding of low phase noise design and measurement
  • Microwave component selection
  • Technical report writing
  • Experience with design reviews and lifecycle management
  • RF design expertise


If you are an RF Engineer with the skills and experience listed above, and you are ready for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to innovative RF design projects.

Emma Jones Lead Delivery Consultant

Apply for this role