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FiltronicPosted 1 week ago

Lead RF Engineer

On-siteSedgefield, England, United Kingdom

Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeMedium

Job Summary

Lead the design and development of RF/mmW sub-circuits, sub-modules, and systems for telecommunications and defence products, taking full technical responsibility for specification, simulation, and verification. Provide guidance to the engineering team while managing design reviews, risk identification, and documentation including peer reviews and data packs. Support component selection, liaison with suppliers, and collaborate with mechanical, PCB, and manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability targets. Carry out system line-up and tolerance analyses to drive robust product delivery within schedule and budget constraints.

Required Qualifications

  • Relevant Degree or equivalent, preferably in RF, Microwave, Electronics or Communications Engineering
  • Significant experience in RF/mmW circuit or system design
  • Experience using RF design tools such as Microwave Office, CST, EMPro or ADS
  • Strong understanding of microwave circuit design, system line-up analysis, tolerance/yield analysis and design for manufacture
  • Ability to lead technical activities and support the development of other engineers
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach to engineering delivery
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively across engineering, manufacturing and project teams

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience of transceiver, amplifier, filter, module or subsystem design

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