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RF Systems Engineer

Cambridgeshire, England

Permanent

£55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits!

V-199120

We are working with an industry leading company seeking an RF Systems Engineer to join their expanding team in Cambridge for work on various projects from initial stages to production. Offering design tools, experienced engineers, and in-house manufacturing capabilities for RF/mmW technology. The role involves developing new products in collaboration with the team.

The company creates a variety of products, ranging from specialized devices to large-scale telecommunications and defence equipment.

Job Purpose:

The role involves designing RF/mmW components and systems, ensuring they meet electrical performance, quality, cost, and manufacturability standards.

Responsibilities Overview as an RF Systems Engineer:
  • Design and develop RF/mmW sub-circuits, sub-modules, and systems for telecommunications and defence products.
  • Specify, design, simulate, and realize RF/mmW elements, including transmission lines, various filter types, couplers, synthesizers/multipliers, and IC/MMIC components.
  • Collaborate with the mechanical design team on electromechanical concept designs.
  • Collaborate with the electronics/PCB design team for support electronics and high-frequency PCB layout.
  • Analyse system line-up.
  • Perform thermal, MTBF, and component derating analysis, adhering to company/customer requirements.
  • Prepare design documentation like design logbooks, data packs, and peer reviews for design release and production.
  • Deliver fully verified and documented designs within project constraints.
  • Participate in and initiate design reviews to manage risk.
  • Verify and validate designs, prepare test specifications, reports, and reliability testing.
  • Maintain an up-to-date design compliance matrix with evidence of compliance data.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose manufactured products during introduction, defining diagnostic procedures.
Requirements as an RF Systems Engineer:
  • Relevant degree in RF/Communications Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in RF design tools like Microwave Office, CST, EMPro, and ADS.
  • Demonstrable experience in microwave circuit/system design, including line-up analysis, tolerance/yield analysis, and DFM.
  • Experience in transceiver product design.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Pension contribution (up to 8%)
  • Long term incapacity benefit 75% salary
  • Life assurance 4x salary
  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Flexible/hybrid working
  • And much, much, more.
If you’re interested in applying for this position as an RF Systems Engineer, please contact Zac Taylor at IC Resources.
Apply now
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