At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead RF design projects and provide day-to-day guidance to the team.
- Company: Join a leading player in the UK defence industry, known for innovative projects.
- Benefits: Opportunity to work on complex RF design packages with a diverse team.
- Other info: Experience with tools like Microwave Office and HFSS is essential.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of exciting challenges in RF design within defence.
- Qualifications: Strong technical background in RF design and proven leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Working alongside another Team Lead, the Group Lead and Technical Experts, you will lead the design and delivery of some of the most exciting and challenging projects in the UK defence industry. The Team Lead position requires a strong technical background in RF design with proven ability to lead work packages and provide day‑to‑day leadership and guidance to the team. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in leading and delivering complex RF design packages, while collaborating in a diverse cross‑functional organisation. A flair for leadership and people management is also essential.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
- Team leadership both technical and functional with the ability to inspire and drive high performing teams.
- Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range (eg, 30 MHz to 30 GHz, including LNA amplifier, high power amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc).
- Good knowledge of digital, analogue and power supply design.
- Experience using RF and antenna design tools (eg Microwave Office, HFSS), including layout.
- Fully conversant with modern radio transceiver system architecture and design.
- Fully conversant with manufacturing techniques and capabilities, including design for manufacture and test.
- Experience in project management and the planning of tasks/activities (use of Excel, P6 or MS Project beneficial) with a focus on on‑time, on‑cost, on‑quality delivery.
Team Lead - RF Design in Stevenage employer: MBDA S.A.S.
This role is based in the UK, where you will collaborate with technical experts on cutting-edge defence projects. The company values innovation and teamwork, providing a dynamic environment for professional growth. Enjoy the chance to lead high-performing teams in a critical industry.
