2,136 Wireless Communications jobs in the United Kingdom
RF Engineer

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
Teledyne Microwave UK (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets. We have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence, to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability.
Here at Teledyne Microwave UK, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. We are a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge we have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications.
**What you'll be involved in:**
Teledyne Microwave UK have an exciting opportunity for either:
+ an experienced RF Engineer or
+ an experienced Engineer in an electronics design field willing to train as an RF Engineer
This key individual will join their Engineering Team to design RF Circuits and Systems. Teledyne design and build leading edge RF technology from simple amplitude measurement and LNAs through to complete systems ranging from 500MHz to 40GHz. You will be responsible for the design of custom RF components and systems as part of a multi-disciplinary team from concept through to production transfer. You will also drive research into new enabling technologies for the Teledyne Microwave UK Roadmap which you will help to shape.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
+ Perform detailed design and development of many types of RF Components, Systems and Multi-function Assemblies. This may include;
+ Systems
+ Converters
+ Transceivers
+ Frequency measurement systems
+ VCOs and synthesizers
+ Detector Log Video Amplifiers
+ Limiters and Switches
+ Low Noise Amplifiers
+ Technical input to other disciplines to enable the complete project.
+ Work with Sales & Marketing to support customer visits and provide product expertise.
+ Undertake technical definition & detailed planning of specific product development projects in conjunction with the Project team throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Ensure that the product requirement is completely captured and planned as a series of engineering tasks.
+ Be responsible for the achievement of the requirements, including cost objectives, of each product development project as detailed within the Customer order documents.
+ Maintain visibility of the design approach and ensure, through review, that the implemented design will meet the product requirement.
+ To facilitate and encourage appropriate technical discussion and broad communication of new ideas.
**What we're looking for in you:**
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
+ An accomplished Electronics Design Engineer with a strong background in physics, mathematics or similar, ideally with a solid understanding of RF circuit design.
+ Understanding of mechanical design achieved through development work and transferring products to production stage.
+ Experience of working on and leading engineering projects.
+ Familiarity with RF design techniques and tools such as the 3D EM simulation software CST or HFSS etc.
+ Experience with other higher frequency electronic circuit design tools, Microwave Office, ADS.
+ Knowledge of good engineering processes and practices.
+ Good communication skills - able to understand and report tasks, risks, etc.
+ Presentation skills - able to prepare professional technical reports and presentations to customers, suppliers and within Teledyne.
+ Team working - both with peers and support staff.
+ The successful candidate must be security clearable up to SC level.
**We offer a range of benefits that include:**
+ Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that **matches employee contributions up to 7%**
+ Employee Assistance Programme
+ Salary sacrifice Electric/Hybrid Vehicle car scheme
+ Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary
+ Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year
+ Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing
+ Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers
+ Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform
+ Cycle to Work scheme
+ Enhanced family-friendly benefits
+ Company sick pay
+ Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity
+ Local discounts and offers (e.g. gyms)
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
RF Engineer

Posted 2 days ago
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
**Company Overview:**
Teledyne Microwave UK (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets.
We have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence, to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability.
Here at Teledyne Microwave UK, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. We are a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge we have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications.
**What you'll be involved in:**
Teledyne Microwave UK have an exciting opportunity for either:
+ an experienced RF Engineer or
+ an experienced Engineer in an electronics design field willing to train as an RF Engineer
This key individual will join their Engineering Team to design RF Circuits and Systems. Teledyne design and build leading edge RF technology from simple amplitude measurement and LNAs through to complete systems ranging from 500MHz to 40GHz. You will be responsible for the design of custom RF components and systems as part of a multi-disciplinary team from concept through to production transfer. You will also drive research into new enabling technologies for the Teledyne Microwave UK Roadmap which you will help to shape.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
+ Perform detailed design and development of many types of RF Components, Systems and Multi-function Assemblies. This may include;
>Systems
>Converters
>Transceivers
>Frequency measurement systems
>VCOs and synthesizers
>Detector Log Video Amplifiers
>Limiters and Switches
>Low Noise Amplifiers
+ Technical input to other disciplines to enable the complete project.
+ Work with Sales & Marketing to support customer visits and provide product expertise.
+ Undertake technical definition & detailed planning of specific product development projects in conjunction with the Project team throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Ensure that the product requirement is completely captured and planned as a series of engineering tasks.
+ Be responsible for the achievement of the requirements, including cost objectives, of each product development project as detailed within the Customer order documents.
+ Maintain visibility of the design approach and ensure, through review, that the implemented design will meet the product requirement.
+ To facilitate and encourage appropriate technical discussion and broad communication of new ideas.
**What we're looking for in you:**
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
+ An accomplished RF and Microwave Design Engineer with experience in a broad range of RF design.
+ Understanding of mechanical design through development and product transfer.
+ Experience in the design of complex RF microwave components, systems and sub-systems used within the Defence, Communications or Aerospace Industry.
+ Experience of RF design up to 40GHz.
+ Experienced with 3D EM simulation tools CST, HFSS etc.
+ Experience with other microwave design tools AWR, ADS etc.
+ Assist with the technical classification of products for export.
+ Knowledge of good engineering processes and practices.
+ Good communication skills - able to understand and report tasks, risks etc.
+ Team working - both with peers and support staff.
+ The successful candidate must be security clearable up to SC level.
**Company Benefits**
Teledyne UK offer a wide range of benefits that include:
+ Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
+ Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
+ 25 days holiday per annum.
+ Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year.
+ Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.
+ Employee Assistance Programme.
+ Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.
+ Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.
+ Cycle to Work scheme.
+ Enhanced family-friendly benefits.
+ Company sick pay.
+ Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
RF Engineer

Posted 2 days ago
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
Teledyne Microwave UK (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets. We have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence, to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability.
Here at Teledyne Microwave UK, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. We are a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge we have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications.
**What you'll be involved in:**
Teledyne Microwave UK have an exciting opportunity for either:
+ an experienced RF Engineer or
+ an experienced Engineer in an electronics design field willing to train as an RF Engineer
This key individual will join their Engineering Team to design RF Circuits and Systems. Teledyne design and build leading edge RF technology from simple amplitude measurement and LNAs through to complete systems ranging from 500MHz to 40GHz. You will be responsible for the design of custom RF components and systems as part of a multi-disciplinary team from concept through to production transfer. You will also drive research into new enabling technologies for the Teledyne Microwave UK Roadmap which you will help to shape.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
+ Perform detailed design and development of many types of RF Components, Systems and Multi-function Assemblies. This may include;
+ Systems
+ Converters
+ Transceivers
+ Frequency measurement systems
+ VCOs and synthesizers
+ Detector Log Video Amplifiers
+ Limiters and Switches
+ Low Noise Amplifiers
+ Technical input to other disciplines to enable the complete project.
+ Work with Sales & Marketing to support customer visits and provide product expertise.
+ Undertake technical definition & detailed planning of specific product development projects in conjunction with the Project team throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Ensure that the product requirement is completely captured and planned as a series of engineering tasks.
+ Be responsible for the achievement of the requirements, including cost objectives, of each product development project as detailed within the Customer order documents.
+ Maintain visibility of the design approach and ensure, through review, that the implemented design will meet the product requirement.
+ To facilitate and encourage appropriate technical discussion and broad communication of new ideas.
**What we're looking for in you:**
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
+ An accomplished Electronics Design Engineer with a strong background in physics, mathematics or similar, ideally with a solid understanding of RF circuit design.
+ Understanding of mechanical design achieved through development work and transferring products to production stage.
+ Experience of working on and leading engineering projects.
+ Familiarity with RF design techniques and tools such as the 3D EM simulation software CST or HFSS etc.
+ Experience with other higher frequency electronic circuit design tools, Microwave Office, ADS.
+ Knowledge of good engineering processes and practices.
+ Good communication skills - able to understand and report tasks, risks, etc.
+ Presentation skills - able to prepare professional technical reports and presentations to customers, suppliers and within Teledyne.
+ Team working - both with peers and support staff.
+ The successful candidate must be security clearable up to SC level.
**We offer a range of benefits that include:**
+ Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that **matches employee contributions up to 7%**
+ Employee Assistance Programme
+ Salary sacrifice Electric/Hybrid Vehicle car scheme
+ Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary
+ Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year
+ Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing
+ Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers
+ Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform
+ Cycle to Work scheme
+ Enhanced family-friendly benefits
+ Company sick pay
+ Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity
+ Local discounts and offers (e.g. gyms)
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
RF Engineer/Scientist
Posted 4 days ago
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iO are partnered with a growing advanced systems consultancy now seeking an RF Engineer/Scientist to join on a permanent basis.
You will support an R&D initiative involving novel RF system concepts within the defence sector. This role involves hands-on work in RF modelling, simulation, and hardware prototyping, alongside collaboration with embedded systems and mission systems specialists.
Responsibilities:
- Design and simulation of RF systems and subsystems (e.g., sensor arrays, front-end modules).
- Technical analysis of signal propagation, component matching, and noise performance.
- Support modelling of system-level RF performance across various spectral bands (High-Frequency range).
- Assist in integration planning of complex RF components with processing platforms.
- Contribute to laboratory validation, physical layout support (e.g., PCB), and measurement campaigns.
- Produce technical documentation and test records to ensure project compliance.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Degree educated in RF Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or similar
- Proven experience in RF system design and simulation.
- Competence with industry-standard simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, Keysight ADS, HFSS, CST, or equivalents).
- Working knowledge of sensor array configurations and physical-level RF design principles.
- Eligibility to attain Baseline Security Check (BPS Standard).
This role is best suited to someone with strong theoretical and practical knowledge of RF system.
This role can offer up to £55,000 and the opportunity to work on a remote basis.
Apply now to learn more.
Senior RF Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize RF networks, including cell planning, site selection, and antenna placement.
- Conduct RF measurements, drive testing, and perform data analysis to assess network performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve RF interference, coverage, and capacity issues.
- Develop and implement strategies for network upgrades and new technology integration (e.g., 5G, LTE-Advanced).
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of RF systems with backhaul and core networks.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
- Stay current with RF engineering best practices, emerging technologies, and industry standards.
- Develop and maintain RF documentation, including network layouts, propagation models, and performance metrics.
- Work with vendors to evaluate and select RF equipment.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior RF engineers.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in RF engineering, with a strong focus on mobile communication systems.
- In-depth knowledge of RF propagation, antenna theory, signal processing, and cellular technologies (GSM, WCDMA, LTE, 5G NR).
- Proficiency with RF measurement tools (e.g., Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, PIM Testers) and simulation software (e.g., Planet, Atoll).
- Experience with network optimization techniques and tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and standards.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment, balancing remote work with on-site presence in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**.
Senior RF Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Principal RF Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex RF systems and components, from concept to production.
- Conduct detailed RF simulations and analyses using industry-standard software.
- Design and optimize RF circuits, including amplifiers, filters, mixers, and oscillators.
- Develop and evaluate antenna designs for various applications.
- Perform RF system-level testing and performance validation.
- Mentor and guide junior RF engineers and technicians.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in RF technology and telecommunications.
- Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure integrated product development.
- Contribute to intellectual property generation and technical publications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex RF design and performance issues.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in RF Engineering or Electromagnetics.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in RF design and development.
- Extensive experience with RF simulation tools (e.g., ADS, CST, HFSS).
- Proficiency in RF test equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators).
- Strong understanding of wireless communication systems (e.g., 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth).
- Proven experience in antenna design and measurement.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities for effective remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects.
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Senior RF Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
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As a Senior RF Engineer, you will be instrumental in the design, development, testing, and optimization of radio frequency (RF) systems and components. You will work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to the next generation of wireless communication technologies. Your deep understanding of RF principles, electromagnetic theory, and antenna design will be critical in ensuring the performance and reliability of our products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop RF circuits, components, and systems, including amplifiers, filters, mixers, and antennas.
- Conduct detailed RF simulations and electromagnetic field analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., CST, HFSS).
- Perform hands-on testing and characterization of RF components and systems using sophisticated measurement equipment (e.g., VNA, spectrum analyzers, signal generators).
- Optimize RF designs for performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers, to define system requirements and specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex RF-related issues throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Develop and document test procedures, methodologies, and results.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in RF technology, wireless standards (e.g., 5G, Wi-Fi), and relevant market trends.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Contribute to the overall strategic direction of RF product development.
- A Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in RF design and development.
- Proven expertise in RF circuit design, microwave engineering, and antenna theory.
- Proficiency with RF simulation and EM analysis tools.
- Extensive experience with RF test equipment and measurement techniques.
- Strong understanding of wireless communication standards and protocols.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong technical documentation and reporting abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with embedded systems and firmware development is a plus.
Senior RF Engineer
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Please note: All candidates must have existing right to work in the UK and not require visa sponsorship in the future. They must also be able to meet the requirements of the UK Security Clearance vetting process.
Filtronic is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimetre-wave (mmWave) subsystems, specialising in mission-critical communication networks. Since 1977, we have built a strong reputation as trusted partners to global technology leaders across the telecommunications infrastructure, aerospace and defence, space, and critical communications sectors. Our legacy of innovation and engineering excellence has positioned us at the forefront of advanced connectivity solutions worldwide , and we continue to grow as we deliver cutting-edge technology for some of the most exciting programmes in the industry.
Joining Filtronic means becoming part of a team that combines decades of RF expertise with a collaborative, forward-thinking approach to solving complex communication challenges.
This is the moment for exceptionally talented people to join us in shaping the future of high speed RF communications. The Senior RF Engineer plays a key role in the design, development, and delivery of high-performance RF and mmWave products and solutions. This role involves advanced technical expertise in RF/microwave engineering, hands-on design and test, problem-solving, and close collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution.
The Senior RF Engineer is responsible for delivering robust RF designs , supporting technology development, maintaining high engineering standards, and contributing to the company’s product roadmap.
Requirements
Technical:
- Lead the design, simulation, and development of RF and mmWave circuits, components, and subsystems
- Conduct RF system analysis, performance optimisation, and troubleshooting of complex designs
- Carry out RF measurements, characterisation, and validation of prototypes and production hardware
- Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design reports, test plans, and results
- Ensure designs meet required specifications, standards, and customer requirements
- Contribute to technology and product roadmaps with innovative RF design solutions
- Support RFQs, proposals, and customer engagements with technical input where required
Project & Product Management:
- Work with project managers and engineering leads to deliver designs on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards
- Support the transition of designs from concept through prototyping into volume manufacturing
- Collaborate with process engineering and operations to ensure manufacturability and yield of RF products
- Assist in risk identification and mitigation during the design and development process
Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with electronics, mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver integrated solutions
- Provide technical expertise and support to internal and external stakeholders, including customers
- Present technical work and project updates to peers, management, and customers as required
The above provides an overview of the key responsibilities for this role; however, duties may evolve to meet the needs of the business and customer requirements.
Benefits
We recognise the value of exceptional talent. That's why this role is backed by an outstanding salary and benefits package , benchmarked close to the top of the sector.
Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair on (anytime) if you would like to chat about this role, clarify the salary, benefits and any other information prior to investing your time applying.
Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.
Principal RF Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Please note: All candidates must have existing right to work in the UK and not require visa sponsorship in the future. They must also be able to meet the requirements of the UK Security Clearance vetting process.
The Principal RF/mmWave Engineer will lead the design, development, and testing of advanced RF systems and submodules. In this role, you will act as a technical authority, driving high-performance RF solutions across a range of projects, from concept to production. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure RF systems meet demanding performance, compliance, and reliability standards to ensure successful project execution.
The Principal RF Engineer is responsible for delivering robust RF designs, supporting technology development, maintaining high engineering standards, and contributing to the company’s product roadmap.
Role Responsibilities:
Technical :
- Lead the design, simulation, and development of RF and mmWave circuits, components, subsystems and systems from DC to V-Band and beyond.
- Conduct RF system analysis, performance optimisation, and troubleshooting of complex designs.
- Conduct simulation and modelling of RF circuits using tools like ADS, CST, MWO or similar
- Carry out RF measurements, characterisation, and validation of prototypes and production hardware.
- Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design reports, test plans, and results.
- Ensure designs meet required specifications, standards, and customer requirements.
- Contribute to technology and product roadmaps with innovative RF design solutions.
- Support RFQs, proposals, and customer engagements with technical input where required.
Project & Product Management:
- Work with project managers and engineering leads to deliver designs on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.
- Support the transition of designs from concept through prototyping into volume manufacturing.
- Collaborate with process engineering and operations to ensure manufacturability and yield of RF products.
- Assist in risk identification and mitigation during the design and development process.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with electronics, mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
- Provide technical expertise and support to internal and external stakeholders, including customers.
- Present technical work and project updates to peers, management, and customers as required.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation:
- Stay up to date with RF/microwave industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
- Contribute ideas for new architectures, design techniques, and process improvements.
- Support a culture of innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous professional development.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL
- Degree (or equivalent) in Communications/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
- Significant hands-on experience in RF and/or mmWave design, simulation, and test.
- Strong knowledge of RF CAD tools (e.g., ADS, AWR, CST, or similar).
- Proven track record in RF circuit and subsystem development (LNAs, PAs, filters, mixers, oscillators, etc.).
- Experience in RF measurement techniques and use of VNAs, spectrum/network analysers, and test automation.
- Strong problem-solving ability and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
DESIRABLE
- Experience in high-frequency design (Ku, Ka, Q, V and E-band).
- Familiarity with volume manufacturing processes and DFM/DFT.
- Experience working to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Benefits
We recognise the value of exceptional talent. That's why this role is backed by an outstanding salary and benefits package, benchmarked close to the top of the sector.
Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair on if you would like to chat about this role, clarify the salary and benefits prior to investing your time applying, understand what skills and experience we would like to see, and what success looks like in this role.
Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.
Please note: All candidates must have existing right to work in the UK and not require visa sponsorship in the future. They must also be able to meet the requirements of the UK Security Clearance vetting process.