Communications Electronics Engineer – Defence

Communications Electronics Engineer – Defence

Full-Time 34650 - 42350 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Newton Colmore Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop cutting-edge communications and detection technologies for the Defence sector.
  • Company: Exciting Defence Sector Engineering organisation with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Excellent starting salary, bonus, pension, free lunches, and outstanding benefits.
  • Other info: Dynamic growth environment with opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on projects while advancing your career in a secure environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in electronics engineering; experience in RF, Microwave, or related fields preferred.

The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.

An exciting Defence Sector Engineering organisation is currently experiencing a period of growth.

Due to this expansion, they are seeking a couple of Electronics Engineers who will contribute to the development of new Communications and Detection technologies for the Defence sector.

You will work on several different projects, and it would be ideal for you to have a background in RF, Microwave, Antennas, Radar electronics or other electronics related to communications, sensors and detection technologies.

The company is growing and fostering an environment where their team members can collaborate within the team, with other divisions, and also external bodies.

This offers a great opportunity to learn new skills and advance your careers.

It would be high advantageous if you have previous experience in the defence sector.

However, they are open to candidates who have worked in other sectors as well.

You will need to be able to obtain security clearance to work on these projects.

This company is small enough that your work has a real impact on projects and contributes to the company’s development.

Yet, due to the funding, they offer a level of job security that is not readily available with other companies across the UK currently.

It is expected that you hold a degree from a leading university in the field of electronics engineering, which led you to pursue a career in electronics engineering.

Due to the career development and job security offered, we anticipate a high level of interest.

The company also provides an excellent starting salary, bonus, pension, free lunches, and other outstanding benefits.

If you don’t want to miss out on this opportunity, we advise submit your application now.

For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists at Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240.

Alternatively, you can submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.

Please note that we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.

Hiring organization Employment Type Full-time Duration of employment Permanent Industry Defence Job Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Date posted 21st July 2026Valid through 31st October 2026PDF Export Export as PDFApply below or email directly: andrew. welsh@newtoncolmore. com

Communications Electronics Engineer – Defence employer: Newton Colmore Consulting

Join a dynamic mechanical engineering services company that prioritises employee growth and development, offering clear progression pathways and a supportive work culture. With a focus on building long-term relationships and delivering exceptional service, you'll thrive in an environment that values your expertise and encourages innovation. Located centrally in Hampshire, this role provides the unique advantage of engaging with diverse industrial sectors across the South Coast, ensuring your contributions have a meaningful impact on the business's success.

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We think you need these skills to ace Communications Electronics Engineer – Defence

RF Engineering
Microwave Engineering
Antennas Design
Radar Electronics
Communications Technologies
Sensors Technology
Detection Technologies