At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of RF engineers and drive innovative RF design projects.
- Company: Join a growing Electronics Engineering team focused on advanced RF technologies.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, flexible working, and generous pension contributions.
- Other info: Exciting career progression opportunities in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact in cutting-edge RF systems while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in RF design and leading technical teams is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
- Lead RF Design Engineer
- Hertfordshire
- Circa £75,000 + Bonus & Excellent Benefits
- Hybrid Working (Typically 3 Days On-site)
- Opportunity
An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for an experienced RF Engineer to join a growing Electronics Engineering team focused on the design and development of advanced RF and antenna technologies.
This role combines technical leadership with hands‑on engineering responsibility, giving you the opportunity to lead talented engineers whilst contributing to delivery of complex, high‑performance RF systems.
Working alongside technical specialists, project teams and engineering leadership, you will play a key role in driving both project success and team development.
The position offers clear progression opportunities for individuals interested in advanced technical leadership or people management pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of RF engineers, providing day‑to‑day technical guidance and support.
- Take ownership of complex RF design activities from concept through to delivery.
- Support the planning, coordination and execution of engineering work packages.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative RF solutions.
- Drive technical excellence and best practice across design, testing and validation activities.
- Ensure projects are delivered to quality, cost and schedule targets.
What We're Looking For
- A strong track record of delivering complex RF design projects within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
- Previous experience leading technical teams, work packages or engineering projects.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to motivate, develop and support high‑performing engineering teams.
- Technical Experience
- RF Design & Development
- RF circuit design across a broad frequency spectrum (approximately 30 MHz to 30 GHz).
- Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA).
- High Power Amplifiers (HPA).
- Filters, local oscillators and synthesizers.
- Modulator and transceiver design.
- Electronics Engineering
- Analogue electronics.
- Digital electronics.
- Power supply design and integration.
- Design Tools
- Microwave Office.
- HFSS.
- RF and antenna simulation tools.
- Manufacturing & Delivery
- Design for Manufacture (DFM).
- Design for Test (DFT).
- Manufacturing processes and product realisation.
- Project Leadership
- Task planning and delivery management.
- Project scheduling and resource planning.
- Experience using tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6 or similar would be advantageous.
- What's On Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Annual bonus scheme
- Generous pension contribution
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Enhanced family‑friendly benefits
- Career progression into technical specialist or engineering management pathways
- Opportunity to work on highly advanced RF and communications technologies within a collaborative engineering environment
Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd.
Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
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