Senior RF Engineer
North London / Enfield Area
£60,000 to £65,000 + Benefits
Hyrid Working - 3 days on site
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior RF Engineer to join a well-established technology business specialising in advanced radar, surveillance, and maritime systems.
This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge RF and microwave products in a highly technical engineering environment, supporting the development of next-generation systems used globally.
The Role
As a Senior RF Engineer, you will take ownership of key RF and antenna development work packages, supporting design, testing, manufacture, and product improvement activities.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading RF and antenna development projects internally and with external partners
Designing and maintaining RF / microwave modules and antenna systems
Supporting product upgrades, redesigns, and obsolescence management
Creating and verifying technical requirements and specifications
Providing technical support to production, supply chain, suppliers, and customers
Supporting manufacturing issues through fault finding, trend analysis, and root cause investigation
Managing small technical work packages including planning and estimates
Ensuring engineering quality standards and documentation are maintained
About You
You will be a hands-on RF engineer with strong practical and theoretical knowledge, ideally gained in a high-tech manufacturing or defence-related environment.
Essential experience:
PCB design at microwave frequencies
RF component selection (amplifiers, LNAs, filters, mixers, PLLs etc.)
RF system design / cascade analysis
Use of RF test equipment including VNAs and spectrum analysers
Antenna theory, design, and testing
Design for manufacture / design for test
Experience supporting production environments
Strong communication skills and team-focused attitude
Desirable experience:
Altium PCB design
Antenna / EM simulation tools
Radar, communications, or related systems knowledge
MATLAB or Python for test automation
EMC / regulatory compliance
Systems engineering or requirements management
What's on Offer
Salary £60,000 - £65,000
Excellent benefits package
Career progression opportunities
Work on innovative real-world technology
Stable and growing engineering business
Location
North London / Enfield area
If you are an experienced RF Engineer looking to step into a senior technical role within a specialist engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.
