RF Engineer

Job Description

Due to increased project commitments and anticipated growth, we are seeking either a full time or contract RF engineer to support our ongoing development initiatives in our European operations. This position is part of a key project requirement and will be based in our Edinburgh office.

You will play a critical role in a multidisciplinary team, contributing to the design, development, and validation of RF sub-systems integral to our ground station and terminal products for satellite communication applications across L-Band to Ka-Band.

The role involves hands-on RF design, system integration, performance optimisation and verification to ensure project deliverables meet technical, quality and schedule targets.

You will work closely with our RF, digital, mechanical and test engineering teams to deliver high-performance RF solutions that meet customer and project requirements, supporting both prototype and production phases.

• Design and layout of RF PCBs using Altium is essential
• Production of manufacture data-packs is also essential
• Familiarity with ADS or Microwave Office is key
• Knowledge of HFSS / CST would be a big plus
• Familiarity with laboratory test and measurement using spectrum analysers, VNAs, signal generators, digital oscilloscopes and power meters would be an advantage
• Hands-on design experience at satellite communication frequency bands (L, K, Ku, Ka) would also be advantageous
• Knowledge of phased arrays would be an advantage
• Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, SCPI or VISA is also advantageous
• A degree in electronics, telecommunication or systems engineering is desirable

We endeavour to respond quickly to all applications so if you are interested please send your CV with a short covering note to , or apply by filling out the form below.

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