Senior RF Engineer

We are working with a highly respected UK engineering and technology company that is continuing to expand its RF capability and is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join its clients team working on advanced technology programmes.

Current and recent projects span autonomous systems, secure communications, mobile ad-hoc radio networks, IoT sensing platforms, airborne radar, and space-based RF technologies. The environment is innovation-driven, technically deep, and varied – no two projects are the same.

This opportunity suits an adaptable and technically strong engineer who enjoys solving complex RF challenges, learning continuously, and working across diverse, cutting-edge applications.

The Senior RF Engineer will play a key role in the design, development, and verification of high-performance RF and microwave systems and products.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Senior RF Engineer will take concepts from early-stage ideas through to real, deployable hardware. The role involves hands-on RF design, testing, and technical problem-solving, alongside the ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

You will have access to a well-equipped, modern engineering laboratory featuring advanced RF and microwave measurement capability including spectrum and network analysis, as well as specialist RF test environments.

Key skills & experience

Essential

• Strong academic background (MEng or equivalent) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline
• Industry experience in RF / microwave circuit design
• Proven experience delivering RF hardware from concept through design verification
• Solid RF, microwave, and analogue design and simulation capability
• Experience with RF amplifiers, filters, and frequency synthesis
• Must hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to obtain SC clearance

Advantageous

• Radio and/or radar systems knowledge
• Leadership or mentoring experience
• Digital electronics design exposure
• Experience working at mmWave frequencies

The opportunity

This is a technically rich Senior RF Engineer position offering exposure to diverse, high-impact engineering programmes across multiple sectors. The environment encourages innovation, technical ownership, and continuous development.

The organisation supports long-term career progression across technical, project, and leadership pathways, alongside ongoing professional development and training. A competitive package is offered, aligned to experience and technical level.

If you are interested in this position, please contact Zac Taylor at IC Resources.