This newly created role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced RF Design Engineer / Electromagnetics Engineer with a proven ability to tackle advanced RF electronics design challenges. We are looking for somebody who is excited by the challenge of a role with responsibility for developing ground-breaking new RF technology for this well-established company's truly unique real-time sensing systems within the healthcare and medical devices arena.
As the RF Engineer / Electromagnetic Engineering Consultant you will be responsible for sophisticated blank sheet RF designs at system and component/device level with strong focus on electromagnetic design and simulation.
RF Design Engineer / Electromagnetics Engineer
Requirements
- A good degree (BEng/MEng) in Electronic Engineering or RF/Electromagnetics related technical subject.
- Recent and relevant post-graduate experience architecting, designing, optimising, debugging and testing RF electronics at system and device level.
- Strong understanding of the fundamentals of electromagnetics, microwave and RF engineering along with experience or good knowledge of digital communications.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
The following experience would be highly advantageous:
- Antenna & feed design, prototyping and testing covering sub GHz to mmWave frequencies
- Proficiency with RF & EM simulation tools such as CST Studio Suite, MATLAB, AWR
- Experience of developing ground station and space-based RF payloads
- Use of PCB CAD design tools for schematic entry and layout such as Altium Designer with an appreciation of mechanical tools such as Solidworks
- ASIC, MMIC or RFIC specification and design, or appreciation of current practice
- Common communications standards and systems, such as cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Vacancy Location
– South Cambridgeshire (commutable from Cambridge, Newmarket, Royston, Stevenage, Harlow, Bedford, Bishops Stortford, etc.)