At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and optimise cutting-edge SDR communication systems for complex missions.
- Company: Major UK defence and security technology business with innovative projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role based in Gloucester with excellent career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on impactful communication technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in SDR architecture, communication protocols, and system integration.
The predicted salary is between 72500 - 90000 £ per year.
Our client is a major UK defence and security technology business working across advanced communications, RF systems, cyber and intelligence programmes.
They are looking for a Communications Systems Engineer to support the design, integration and optimisation of SDR-based communication systems used in complex mission environments.
This role is focused on the system-level design of software-defined radio systems, with work covering architectures, interfaces, protocols, encoding schemes, network topologies and link budgets.
It would suit someone who understands how communication systems fit together across hardware, software, RF and wider mission system environments.
As a Communications Systems Engineer, you will be involved in defining and improving SDR system architectures, supporting protocol and interface development, modelling network performance, and helping to integrate communication systems into larger platforms.
The work will also include testing, validation and ensuring systems meet the required performance, interoperability and operational standards.
They are looking for someone with strong experience in SDR system architecture, communication protocols, network design, link budgets and system integration.
Knowledge of areas such as TCP/IP, IEEE 802 standards, cellular network standards, forward error correction, network modelling or system design tools would be highly relevant.
Experience with Open CPI, GNU Radio, Python, C/C++, Linux, Git Lab, real-time communications, network management tools or defence/cyber communications systems would also be useful.
This is a good opportunity for a Communications Systems Engineer who wants to work on technically interesting SDR and communications systems, with exposure to RF, software, network modelling and wider mission system integration.
This role is based in Gloucester and requires DV clearance. Salary is £72,500 to £90,000, plus benefits and bonus.
For more information, please reach out to Teddy Jones at IC Resources.
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Communications Systems Engineer in Gloucester employer: IC Resources
IC Resources is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Cirencester. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact in rugged hardware design. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and encourages you to thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment.