Electronic Engineer
2 days ago
Chelmsford
Senior / Lead Electronic Engineer (Analog / RF) Location: Chelmsford - Hybrid Salary: up to £75,000 Gross per annum + 10% bonus An advanced engineering team operating within the defence and national security space focused on solving complex, real-world challenges through cutting-edge innovation. Working at the intersection of research, technology, and application, the team delivers high-impact solutions that support mission-critical operations. The environment is fast-paced, highly collaborative, and built around continuous learning, giving engineers the opportunity to work on genuinely meaningful programmes and push the boundaries of what’s technically possible. Your Role: An opportunity has opened for an experienced RF / Analogue Design Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced high-power and high-energy subsystems, including within next-generation technologies such as directed energy. You’ll be working within a multidisciplinary team, collaborating closely with engineers, stakeholders, and partners to design and deliver technically complex solutions in a specialised and evolving domain. Your Background: • Strong experience in RF engineering, with solid theoretical and practical grounding, • Proven background in analogue circuit design, • Experience working within complex systems or high-performance environments Desirable: • Exposure to high-power and/or high-voltage systems, or a strong willingness to develop in this area, • Understanding of energy storage technologies (e.g. capacitors, pulsed power systems, batteries)