Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Our client is a leader in high-performance radio frequency (RF) systems and technology for the defence and security sectors. The company is experiencing exciting growth and seeks a talented Senior RF Engineer to join its dynamic team in Cambridge, UK.
What Our client does:
* Develop comprehensive Spectrum Monitoring, Deconfliction, Electronic Warfare, Signals Intelligence, and Geolocation solutions for military, government, and private customers.
* Our client's cutting-edge technology supports missions ranging from tactical in-theatre deployments to forward operating bases and border protection initiatives.
* Our client boasts a diverse clientele, including the UK MoD, US DoD, NATO countries, and more.
Culture:
* Collaborative and non-hierarchical environment where expertise is valued at all levels.
* Passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of wireless connectivity for mission-critical applications.
* Professional, modern, and relaxed work atmosphere with a healthy balance of hard work and fun.
* Focus on inclusivity while respecting individual preferences.
The Role:
* Play a pivotal role in component selection and hardware configuration to enhance product performance.
* Design and develop RF hardware for advanced products operating in the 18-40GHz range, and potentially higher frequencies.
* Write software to drive gain through amplifiers, filters, and microcontrollers.
* Explore cutting-edge technologies like RF System on Chip (SoC), Xilinx, and Analog Devices' MxFE for enhanced data transmission.
Your Qualifications:
* Extensive expertise in RF knowledge, especially at higher frequencies.
* Understanding of signal path loss, antennas, and S parameters.
* Proficiency in PCB design, bare metal software design, and test development.
* Experience working with FPGAs, DSP, and SDRs a plus.
Benefits:
* Very competitive salary and benefits package (including bonus!)
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with real-world impact.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Modern and well-equipped facilities.
* Private health, flexible working