At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop innovative RF and communications products for diverse clients in defence and aerospace.
- Company: TTP, an employee-owned tech consultancy with a 40-year legacy of innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus, generous holiday, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth and involvement in exciting projects.
- Why this job: Make a real-world impact while working on cutting-edge projects with a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Strong RF systems knowledge and hands-on experience; degree in Electronics or related field.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Company Description
TTP is an employee-owned technology and product development consultancy, with a 40-year track record of helping ambitious clients solve complex technical challenges and bring innovative, commercially successful solutions to market.
We invent, design, and manufacture impactful products and technologies across a wide range of industries – including healthcare, life science, energy, and communications – and at the intersection of biology, physical science and engineering.
Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and technical collaboration, while providing you with the freedom to do your best work.
Job Description
Our Defence & Aerospace team works on ambitious, multidisciplinary projects spanning intelligent sensing, resilient communications, autonomy and next-generation defence systems.
One day you could be developing low-cost sensing technologies or secure communications for contested environments; the next, designing autonomous and attritable systems that help shape the future of defence.
You’ll work alongside bright, collaborative experts from across TTP, taking bold ideas from concept to deployable capability while tackling some of the toughest engineering challenges that really matter.
Our projects move from early-stage product development to customer deployment at pace, giving you the satisfaction of seeing your work making a tangible difference in the real world much sooner than in many engineering roles.
Our facilities are varied with a dedicated RF laboratory including anechoic chamber as well as an on-site micro‑fabrication facility and general physics & materials laboratories.
The role
You’ll use your RF and communications expertise to develop specialist products for clients ranging from innovative start‑ups and scale‑ups to Tier 1 defence and aerospace companies.
You’ll create new capabilities across air defence, counter‑UAS, and space situational awareness.
TTP values ambition, leadership, technical excellence, collaboration and great communication and provides a fantastic environment for you to be in control of your career.
You can be involved in an exciting range of projects and client engagements, helping you expand your skills and interests in areas such as business development, project leadership, emerging technologies, and involvement in the many markets in which we and our customers operate.
It's a role offering genuine variety, autonomy, teamwork, and tangible impact.
Qualifications
- Strong fundamentals in the development of RF and communications systems, with hands‑on experience, building, and debugging RF circuits and systems.
- A 1st or 2:1 Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- A creative, hands‑on approach to problem solving.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to support and work with an interdisciplinary team.
- Curiosity and initiative to seek out new technologies and explore new opportunities.
- Nice‑to‑have
- Experience modelling and simulating complex RF systems.
- Antenna design, modelling, and testing experience.
- Expertise in digital signal processing for relevant applications.
Benefits
- Annual profit‑related bonus
- 25 days holiday
- Employer pension contribution of 10% of salary
- Free, nutritious lunch in our on‑site restaurant
- Private medical insurance for employees and dependants
- Enhanced family friendly leave
- Life insurance worth 6x salary
- Electric car leasing scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- An activities and community fund that supports healthy activities that bring colleagues together; whether it’s lunchtime squash or football, Zumba or our own rock band.
- Local sports facilities and theatre discounts and memberships
Please click the following link to read the TTP Group Diversity Statement.
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Communications RF Engineer in Cambridge employer: TTP plc
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