We are working with a specialist technology company based in the Cambridge area seeking a Principal RF Engineer to take technical ownership of RF hardware development across a range of advanced communications products.
This is a senior, hands-on position within a small multidisciplinary engineering team, offering significant autonomy over the RF design process. You will work across the full product lifecycle, from early-stage architecture and concept development through detailed circuit design, PCB development, testing, optimisation and production support.
The successful Principal RF Engineer will be comfortable operating independently and making key technical decisions, while collaborating closely with engineers across electronics, signal processing, embedded systems and mechanical design.
Prototype development, testing and characterisation
Working closely with DSP, electronics and wider engineering teams
Providing technical guidance and helping shape future RF architectures
Strong commercial experience in RF or microwave hardware design
Good understanding of Software Defined Radio (SDR) architectures
Broad knowledge of analogue and digital electronics
A degree in Electronic Engineering, RF Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
The position offers a salary from approximately £75,000 depending on experience, alongside a highly attractive company performance and employee ownership related bonus scheme.
Engineering Manager - Design & Development in Gloucester employer: Intellectual Capital Resources
Join a dynamic team where innovation meets collaboration, as we empower our Opto Mechanical Engineers to transform cutting-edge optical concepts into tangible products. Our supportive work culture fosters continuous learning and professional growth, with hands-on opportunities in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a chance to work alongside industry experts, making this an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
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