RF Designer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Click Digital
£75 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Summary: The RF Designer role involves designing RF electronics for a client in the Defence industry, based in Stevenage. The position requires effective management of interfaces with various stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and integration of designs. The role is highly technical, emphasizing hands-on testing and collaboration with multiple engineering functions. Candidates should possess significant experience in RF electronics design, particularly in challenging environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design RF electronics for specific applications.
- Manage interfaces with stakeholders, including the Datalink Design Authority.
- Collaborate with Software & Firmware Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production, and Future Systems.
- Conduct hands-on testing and proving of designs.
- Guide the design implementation of RF Electronics Receiver/Transmit amplifier chains, filters, and frequency synthesizers.
- Manage the development and delivery of RF electronic equipment through all stages of the development process.
Key Skills:
- Proven relevant RF electronics design experience.
- Experience designing complex RF electronic items for harsh environments.
- Ability to guide design implementation over the 30Mhz to 30GHz range.
- Knowledge of power supplies and digital interfaces for RF products.
- Degree qualified (ideally).
- Strong planning and organization skills.
Salary (Rate): £75/hour
City: Stevenage
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are recruiting for a RF Designer on contract for our client who is in the Defence industry. The role is based in their Stevenage office.
The successful candidate will be the designer for specific RF electronics designs. Interfaces to various stakeholders, such as the Datalink Design Authority and other functional entities will need to be managed effectively to ensure the designs are delivered in a timely manner and will integrate to the other parts of the system
Responsibilities:
- The role is substantially technical and hand on testing and proving is essential. Collaborative working with other functions of the business, in particular Software & Firmware Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production and Future Systems.
Skillset/experience required:
- Individuals will be able to demonstrate a significant number of the following attributes:
- Proven relevant RF electronics design experience (likely to be the design of 3 or 4 complex RF electronic items using the latest technologies), preferably for harsh environments (EMC, Vibration, thermal).
- Can guide the design implementation of RF Electronics Receiver/Transmit amplifier chains, filters and frequency synthesisers over the 30Mhz to 30GHz range. Software Defined Radios of good advantage.
- Knowledge and proven best practice design of power supplies and digital interfaces for use in a RF product.
- Proven ability to manage the development and delivery of RF electronic equipment including associated technologies through all stages of the development process
- Ideally degree qualified
- Planning and organisation skills with a record of delivering to time and cost
This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35