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RF Design Engineer in Southampton

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Job Description

NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE FOR AN RF DESIGN ENGINEER IN SOUTHAMPTON

  • Searchability NS&D has a permanent opportunity for an RF Design Engineer to work across an exciting range of projects
  • Must be willing to attain MOD DV Clearance
  • Salaries up to £85k + Package
  • For more details please call me or email (see below)

WHAT WILL THE RF DESIGN ENGINEER BE DOING?

  • Design, simulate, and implement RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems for defence-related projects (in domains such as electromagnetic warfare, positioning and timing, and survivability) with cutting-edge solutions.
  • Conduct hands-on integration, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of RF and analogue electronic circuits, systems and components, to optimize their performance (eg, impedance, VSWR, wideband operation)
  • Participate in design reviews and provide valuable technical input to enhance project outcomes.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation and reports with highest quality (eg, design specifications, test plans, and results for compliance evidence) with a focus on RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems.
  • Provide technical support to the Technical Lead (eg, risk management, input to customer meetings).
  • Provide mentoring and feedback to junior engineers, in support of the team's professional growth.
  • Proactively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders, within and outside the project team.
  • Possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Excellent skills in using Microwave Office
  • Excellent skills in using Altium
  • Design at frequencies from LF up to X Band
  • Design of Low Noise Amplifiers
  • Design of receivers
  • Working with high-power amplifiers
  • Performing Radiation Hazard Analysis
  • Preparing Level Plans
  • Knowledge of the defence business domain

Successful applicant must be a Sole British and must be eligible for MOD DV Security Clearance.

TO BE CONSIDERED.

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to (see below) - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

RF DESIGN ENGINEER

KEY SKILLS:

RADIO/FREQUENCY/ENGINEER/ALTIUM/LF/X BAND/RECEIVERS/ SECURITY/DEFENCE/GOVERNMENT/SECURITY CLEARED/SECURITY CLEARANCE/SECURITY CHECK/DV CLEARED/DV CLEARANCE

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RF Design Engineer in Southampton

Southampton, UK
Full time

Published on 11/15/2025

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