Senior RF Hardware Engineer
CV-LibraryCB10, Great Chesterford, EssexpermanentPosted: 1 April 2026
Apply NowA Senior RF Hardware Engineer with good Analogue skills will join a thriving Technical Consultancy to work on a complex range of Defence related projects from radar systems to sensors and radio communications. Great opportunity to bring your own ideas to solve challenging real-world problems, interacting closely with Clients.
Due to the nature of some projects you must be eligible for basic level UK Security Clearance.
The Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer will ideally possess:
* A minimum of a 2.1 BEng/MEng in Electronic Engineering or similar subject.
* Several years’ post-graduate RF based circuit design experience, ideally some within a defence related environment.
* Analogue design and simulation experience.
* Developing products from conception through to manufacture.
* Experience with radar systems, surveillance and/or sensors beneficial.
* Strong leadership skills plus some customer facing experience.
As a key member of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the successful Senior RF Hardware Engineer will have the opportunity to work closely with clients, using your technical expertise to find innovative solutions their complex requirements. You’ll bring experience of developing products from concept through to successful design verification.
A competitive salary will be offered depending on experience, with Hybrid working ( normally 3 days office / 2 WFH), Company Bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (+ option to purchase 5 more), Private Healthcare, Pension (employee 5% minimum / employer 10%), Life Assurance (6x salary), Permanent Health Insurance, Long Service awards, cycle to work scheme, Car Lease scheme, free refreshments and more
Due to the nature of some projects you must be eligible for basic level UK Security Clearance.
The Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer will ideally possess:
* A minimum of a 2.1 BEng/MEng in Electronic Engineering or similar subject.
* Several years’ post-graduate RF based circuit design experience, ideally some within a defence related environment.
* Analogue design and simulation experience.
* Developing products from conception through to manufacture.
* Experience with radar systems, surveillance and/or sensors beneficial.
* Strong leadership skills plus some customer facing experience.
As a key member of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the successful Senior RF Hardware Engineer will have the opportunity to work closely with clients, using your technical expertise to find innovative solutions their complex requirements. You’ll bring experience of developing products from concept through to successful design verification.
A competitive salary will be offered depending on experience, with Hybrid working ( normally 3 days office / 2 WFH), Company Bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (+ option to purchase 5 more), Private Healthcare, Pension (employee 5% minimum / employer 10%), Life Assurance (6x salary), Permanent Health Insurance, Long Service awards, cycle to work scheme, Car Lease scheme, free refreshments and more