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Principal RF Engineer (Hybrid)

Proman UK · Edinburgh

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Contract Hybrid Senior 68 GBP/hour 🇬🇧 English
RF and microwave subsystem design RF system integration and testing Low phase-noise design Technical report writing Product lifecycle management

Job description

About the role

Principal RF Engineer – hybrid working on a 12‑month contract for a leading defence technology organisation developing next‑generation radar and surveillance systems. You will join a multidisciplinary team to create advanced RF solutions from concept through testing, integration and production support.

Key responsibilities

  • Design and develop RF and microwave subsystems, modules and PCB assemblies.
  • Support projects throughout the complete hardware lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to integration and production.
  • Produce high‑quality engineering documentation, technical reports and manufacturing data packs.
  • Plan and carry out verification, validation and test activities.
  • Support system integration, troubleshooting and performance optimisation.
  • Participate in design reviews and technical governance activities.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing teams and external suppliers.

Required profile

  • Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of five years' experience in RF circuit design and analysis.
  • Strong understanding of microwave techniques and electromagnetic theory.
  • Active SC Clearance.
  • Sole British National status due to project security requirements.

Required skills

  • RF and microwave subsystem design.
  • RF system integration and testing.
  • Vector Network Analyzer, spectrum analyser and signal generation equipment operation.
  • Microwave simulation and design tools.
  • GaAs and GaN technologies.
  • Passive microwave structures design.
  • Low phase‑noise design and measurement.
  • Technical report writing and design reviews.
  • Product lifecycle management.

What we offer

  • £68 per hour, Inside IR35.
  • Initial 12‑month contract.
  • Hybrid working arrangement with 3‑4 days per week onsite in Edinburgh.
  • Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most advanced defence technology programmes.
  • Collaborative environment with exposure to cutting‑edge radar and RF technologies.

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