Senior RF Engineer
18 hours ago
Enfield
Senior RF Engineer North London / Enfield Area £60,000 to £65,000 + Benefits Hybrid - 3 Days on Site An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior RF Engineer to join a well-established technology business specialising in advanced radar, surveillance, and maritime systems. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge RF and microwave products in a highly technical engineering environment, supporting the development of next-generation systems used globally. The Role As a Senior RF Engineer, you will take ownership of key RF and antenna development work packages, supporting design, testing, manufacture, and product improvement activities. Key responsibilities include: • Leading RF and antenna development projects internally and with external partners, • Designing and maintaining RF / microwave modules and antenna systems, • Supporting product upgrades, redesigns, and obsolescence management, • Creating and verifying technical requirements and specifications, • Providing technical support to production, supply chain, suppliers, and customers, • Supporting manufacturing issues through fault finding, trend analysis, and root cause investigation, • Managing small technical work packages including planning and estimates, • Ensuring engineering quality standards and documentation are maintained About You You will be a hands-on RF engineer with strong practical and theoretical knowledge, ideally gained in a high-tech manufacturing or defence-related environment. Essential experience: • PCB design at microwave frequencies, • RF component selection (amplifiers, LNAs, filters, mixers, PLLs etc.), • RF system design / cascade analysis, • Use of RF test equipment including VNAs and spectrum analysers, • Antenna theory, design, and testing, • Design for manufacture / design for test, • Experience supporting production environments, • Strong communication skills and team-focused attitude Desirable experience: • Altium PCB design, • Antenna / EM simulation tools, • Radar, communications, or related systems knowledge, • MATLAB or Python for test automation, • EMC / regulatory compliance, • Systems engineering or requirements management What’s on Offer • Salary £60,000 – £65,000, • Excellent benefits package, • Career progression opportunities, • Work on innovative real-world technology, • Stable and growing engineering business Location North London / Enfield area (site-based role) If you are an experienced RF Engineer looking to step into a senior technical role within a specialist engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.