Graduate Engineer- RF, Software, Signal Processing, Hardware Development in Romsey

Graduate Engineer – RF, Software, Signal Processing, Hardware Development

Join to apply for the Graduate Engineer – RF, Software, Signal Processing, Hardware Development role at Roke.

Roke is a technically driven company that has been at the leading edge of innovation for over 60 years. Our engineers work on a range of exciting fields from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Sensors and Communications.

Roke engineers are involved in developing technologies such as Hawk‑Eye, Startle, RENS and the Mars Beagle Lander, among many others. Our motto is “business unusual” and we strive to live by it.

As a graduate you can expect an exceptional platform to launch your career, with highly experienced, friendly and supportive colleagues who will guide you every step of the way.

Start date: September 2026.

Your learning and development: You will spend your first six weeks with your fellow cohort in Roke’s bootcamp, then receive ongoing technical and soft‑skills training over two years, building a portfolio that will support your salary reviews and career aspirations.

Your projects: You’ll work on a variety of projects covering systems engineering, RF design, power‑supply design, FPGA design, embedded software, front‑end software, modelling, simulation, and more. You may also spend some weeks on bidding activities or running a small team.

Your application process: Roke’s hiring community will review your CV. If we feel you’re a great fit, you’ll be invited to an assessment centre, which includes team exercises, interviews, talks from senior leaders, and tours. Lunch and travel expenses are covered.

We encourage applications from neurodiverse people and will make reasonable adjustments to the interview process.

Applicants should demonstrate (some of):

• Signal Processing theory
• Embedded software development
• Wireless communications or radar system knowledge
• Designing with FPGAs
• Electromagnetics or antenna design
• Acoustics and audio signal processing
• Practical skills (soldering, hardware assembly, prototyping, etc.)

Why you should join us: We offer a competitive salary, flexible benefits covering Health & Wellbeing, Savings & Protection & Life, Leisure & Entertainment, and a vibrant community of groups with shared interests.

Security: Due to the nature of this position, you must achieve SC clearance before starting. You should be a British citizen and have lived in the UK for the last five years.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Roke by 2x.