RF Systems Engineer

Electus Recruitment Solutions
Bristol
11 months ago
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Your experience of systems engineering, and knowledge / understanding of RF systems will help you to work in a team developing a world leading missile data link capability. As an RF Systems Engineer you will work the full systems lifecycle from research, through the early concept phase, to full product design and production programmes. The roles cover RF, DSP, Antenna and Modelling (both Electromagnetic and RF System level), and involve the full product lifecycle from research and concept development, through system design, integration, verification and validation. You will have the opportunity to work for a leading multi-national Defence systems provider which boasts some of most advanced facilities in their areas of expertise. A corporate benefits package and transparent career development opportunities are on offer within this vibrant Engineering environment.     About the job:     Our client currently requires several RF Systems Engineer to work across the full systems lifecycle in the following roles;  •    RF Systems Engineers •    RF Systems Technical Leads •    Algorithm / Modelling Systems Engineers •    Digital Signal Processing Engineers •    Antenna Engineers You should also have the skills to perform technical investigations, provide problem assessments, and propose design solutions within a culture of innovative thinking. About you:  As an RF Systems Engineer your skills and qualifications will ideally include: •    RF / Microwave systems knowledge •    Understanding of waveform design and implementation •    Requirements management and systems design •    Managing external suppliers with procurement team support •    Technical leadership of junior engineers •    Experience participating in, or leading design reviews across the product lifecycle •    Experience of coordinating the transition of development hardware into production, including environmental testing, qualification testing and design certification •    System level RF modelling •    System level functionality proving, Software / Firmware integration and proving •    Antenna design and / or EM modelling •    Familiarity of real-time digital signal processing for high data bandwidth systems •    Systems modelling and Autocode generation experience •    Good communication skills with the ability to produce high quality written reports and presentations to internal and external customers RF Systems Engineer  Stevenage or Bristol Up to £38,000 - £48,000  Permanent    Keywords: Systems Design, Systems Engineer, RF, Design, Requirements, DOORS,  MATLAB Simulink, Trade study, Trade-off.    Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.      Due to the nature of work undertaken by our client, incumbents of these positions are required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK Security Vetting to SC Level.    This is a permanent position

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