1 to 25 of 36 RF Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

RF Engineer - Gloucester - Up to £95,000 DOE Salary: £50,000 - £95,000 (depending on experience & seniority) Exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence programmes DV Clearance required | On-site in Gloucester with flexible working pattern ABOUT THE CLIENT: Our client is a globally leading defence company delivering advanced solutions across national security … intelligence, and mission-critical programmes. They are at the forefront of RF technology innovation and provide world-class opportunities for engineers to grow their careers in a secure and rewarding environment. Due to continued investment and growth, they are seeking an RF Engineer to join their high-performing team in Gloucester. THE BENEFITS: Competitive salary up … to £95,000 (DOE) Flexible working schedule (4xFlex) Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities Collaborative and innovative working environment Comprehensive benefits package THE RF ENGINEER ROLE: As an RF Engineer , you will work on a range of high-profile programmes, developing and testing advanced RF systems in support of Defence and Intelligence More ❯

RF Engineer (Wireless Communications) £40,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Mon-Fri + Company Benefits Belfast Are you a RF Engineer or similar, with a background in wireless communications? Do you want to be part of a growing, forward-thinking company building cutting-edge radio communication systems for prestigious clientele? On offer is … manage the end-to-end design and delivery of wireless communication systems and bring both technical know-how and project management capability to the table. This would suit an RF Engineer or similar, with a background in wireless communications, offering the chance to work with cutting-edge wireless technologies, travel across multiple European countries, and benefit from … RF communication systems. Proficient in MOTOTRBO Radio Management, SmartPTT, and other related radio communication platforms Commutable to Belfast Keywords: Engineer, RF Radio Frequency, Radio Frequency Engineer, Radio Systems, Motorola, Electronics, Belfast Reference: BBBH21770A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We More ❯

Principal RF Engineer As the selected Principal RF Engineer , your role will be split between designing RF systems at component level, and providing technical leadership for the development of projects. The right candidate will have a solid background in RF design, experience of taking a leading role on engineering projects and be … an excellent communicator. The role is an 80/20 split in favour of design to leadership. Responsibilities for the role of Principal RF Engineer will include: Designing and developing RF systems at the component level. Conducting performance tests and optimizations to meet specified performance criteria. Leading integration and prototyping efforts to ensure seamless integration of … sub-systems with larger systems or components. Review projects progress, set priorities, and address challenges. Conduct design reviews to ensure RF systems meet performance standards and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with baseband, software, and audio teams to integrate RF solutions into broader projects. Assist mentors providing guidance and support on technical issues. Engage in project management activities, such as More ❯

RF Design Engineer Salary and Package Negotiable + End-to-End Product Lifecycle Autonomy + Relocation Package Available + Company Car + Company Pension + Benefits + Discretionary Bonus Office Based, Commutable from Ross-On-Wye, Hereford, Ledbury, Newent, Cinderford, Monmouth surrounding areas Are you a Senior RF Design Engineer, Microwave Design Engineer, RF/Microwave/Subsystem Specialist or an RF R+D Engineer looking for a dynamic and technically diverse position, working for an innovative global market leading business offering the chance to have technical control over RF based projects and new and existing product development? This is a fantastic opportunity within an autonomous role … in which you will be seen as the technical expert in end to end development projects for state of the art electronic RF, Microwave and subsystem products within a market leading company that has a drive for technical excellence and quality, as well as an outstanding reputation for product quality and working environment. This company is a global multinational More ❯

RF Systems Engineer Portsmouth (3 days per week hybrid working) – 6 month contract – Pay rate £37.38 p/h PAYE basic (£42.81 p/h including holiday pay) or £50 p/h Umbrella We are looking to recruit an RF Engineer for our client in the space and satellite industry. You will be … air domains, however the primary focus at the Portsmouth site is for the development and sustainment of naval antennas for the maritime domain. Responsibilities Produce a specification from an RF (Radio Frequency) or Microwave requirement that defines frequencies of operation. Define input and output interfaces. Define performance criteria and define how to validate and verify performance by specifying a … test strategy. Produce System Diagrams and define RF budgets through an entire Rx/Tx chain. Validate an RF design. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Requirements: Essential RF Knowledge The demonstrated ability to More ❯

RF Systems Engineer Portsmouth (3 days per week hybrid working) 6 month contract Pay rate £37.38 p/h PAYE basic (£42.81 p/h including holiday pay) or £50 p/h Umbrella We are looking to recruit an RF Engineer for our client in the space and satellite industry. You will be … air domains, however the primary focus at the Portsmouth site is for the development and sustainment of naval antennas for the maritime domain. Responsibilities Produce a specification from an RF (Radio Frequency) or Microwave requirement that defines frequencies of operation. Define input and output interfaces. Define performance criteria and define how to validate and verify performance by specifying a … test strategy. Produce System Diagrams and define RF budgets through an entire Rx/Tx chain. Validate an RF design. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Requirements: Essential RF Knowledge The demonstrated ability to More ❯

RF Design Engineer County Durham Salary £DOE Jackson Hogg is delighted to be working with a leading technology business which specialises in the design and manufacture of high-performance RF, microwave, components and systems for defence and space applications. They are now looking to bring an experienced RF Design Engineer to work on … their exciting projects. RF Design Engineer Key Responsibilities: Full responsibility for the design and development of RF/mmW sub-circuits, sub-modules and systems within telecommunications and defence products. Detailed RF specification, design, simulation, and realisation. System line-up analysis. Thermal, MTBF and component derating analysis and reporting in line with company/customer … matrix, referencing robust evidence of compliance data for assigned designs. Problem-solving and fault diagnosis of manufactured products during product introduction – including definition and train-out of diagnostic procedures. RF Design Engineer Key Requirements: Relevant Degree (or equivalent), preferably RF/Communications Engineering. Experience using RF design tools such as Microwave Office, CST, EMPro and More ❯

RF Engineer HPCareers are now recruiting for a qualified and experienced RF Engineer to join an existing team (opportunities include both Contractor and Perm roles). You will assist with the RF converter design and integration for one of our programs. Main responsibilities Assist with the RF converter design and integration in … meet the product requirement Required Skills Extensive experience in the development of microwave components and subsystems or systems for Aerospace, defence or space products Design analysis and development of RF frequency converters & Amplifiers in frequency range DC-2GHz (min) Detailed knowledge of spurious analysis, linearity and frequency response Design for manufacture & cost to a high level Experience of software More ❯

RF Engineer HPCareers are now recruiting for a qualified and experienced RF Engineer to join an existing team (opportunities include both Contractor and Perm roles). You will assist with the RF converter design and integration for one of our programs. Main responsibilities Assist with the RF converter design and integration in More ❯

An exciting opportunity at a leading RF and Microwave solutions provider has hit the market; our client is hiring for a Senior RF Microwave Engineer based in Lincoln. The Senior RF Microwave Engineer will report directly to the Engineering Lead and play a key role in the design, development, and prototyping of advanced … RF and Microwave components and sub-systems. Main responsibilities of the Senior RF Microwave Engineer, based in Lincoln: Design and manufacture multi-chip modules using both ceramic and LCP QFN packaging Develop and build RF and Microwave components and sub-systems covering UHF to 50GHz Work on a wide range of components including Power Amplifiers … Oscillators, Mixers, Limiters, Switches, and LNAs Design complex subsystems such as SatCom BUCs, RF over Fiber solutions, Switch Matrices, and FMCW radar systems Support defense-related engineering projects Take a hands-on, results-driven approach while working both independently and within a team Manage projects from quotation through to production Mentor and support technical employees Ensure high standards in More ❯

Principal RF Engineer As the selected Principal RF Engineer , your role will be split between designing RF systems at component level, and providing technical leadership for the development of projects. The right candidate will have a solid background in RF design, experience of taking a leading role on engineering projects and be More ❯

RF Design Engineer Bristol £45,000-55,000 A world leading designer and manufacturer of RF amplifiers are looking to expand their team with skilled and adventurous engineers. A new position has arisen for an experienced RF Design Engineer to join and spearhead the future of the companies NPD. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and … Mentorship: Lead RF design projects from concept toproduction. Advanced Design and Development: Design complex RF and microwave circuits, including amplifiers (essential) Develop innovative solutions to meet challenging performance requirements. Design Power Supplies to drive the RF chain from a single voltage source (essential). System Integration: Oversee the integration of RF components into larger systems, ensuring … performance. Simulation and Modeling: Utilise advanced simulation tools (e.g., CST, Predict performance and address potential issues during the design phase. Prototyping and Testing: Lead the prototyping and testing of RF components and designs. Technical Documentation: Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, reports, and user manuals. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve More ❯

RF Design Engineer Bristol £45,000-55,000 A world leading designer and manufacturer of RF amplifiers are looking to expand their team with skilled and adventurous engineers. A new position has arisen for an experienced RF Design Engineer to join and spearhead the future of the companies NPD. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and … Mentorship: Lead RF design projects from concept toproduction click apply for full job details More ❯

RF Systems Engineer Portsmouth (3 days per week hybrid working) - 6 month contract - Pay rate £37.38 p/h PAYE basic (£42.81 p/h including holiday pay) or £50 p/h Umbrella We are looking to recruit an RF Engineer for our client in the space and satellite industry. You will be More ❯

RF Calibration Engineer Commutable Aldershot, Farnborough, Bracknell, Wokingham and surrounding areas From £35,000 + Good Working Hours including Flexitime + Progression + Company Benefits Are you a Calibration Engineer looking to join a company with an excellent reputation for looking after their staff, offering all employees training and who are known as experts within … are specialists within the industry. They are known for their innovation, and for the reliability in improving performance. This would suit a Calibration Engineer with experience of RF looking to join a company that operate to the highest standards whilst offering excellent employee benefits. The Role: Calibration of RF measuring equipment Knowledge of BS EN ISO …/IEC 17025:2017 Support process improvement and functional development The Person: RF Calibration Engineer Experience/knowledge of UKAS standards highly advantageous Looking for a role with a company that offers continuous development and training Reference Number. BBBH248314 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click 'Apply Now' or contact More ❯

Graduate RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) Perm Full time - On-site Salary £30,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance … how and experience of working with our in-house professionals that will help you progress in your career. We are continuing to grow our team, led by our Principal RF Test Engineer, at our state-of-the-art test and evaluation facility at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. This role will give you the opportunity … real-time analysis activities. How youll support us Essentials Hands on experience in a laboratory environment. Coding Experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView) STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable Knowledge of network architecture. Understanding of Electronic Warfare and Radar Systems. Knowledge of analogue or digital RF circuits. Experience completing Verification & Validation activities. Experience using or More ❯

and secure systemsour client offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects at the forefront of connectivity. They are expanding their systems engineering team and are seeking an experienced RF Systems Engineer to lead and support the architecture, integration, and validation of complex RF-based systems. Role Overview: As an RF Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and developing end-to-end RF and communications system solutions, bridging the gap between hardware, software, and systems integration. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that the RF performance meets demanding requirements across a variety of challenging environments. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure … experience of the full product development lifecycle Excellent knowledge of communications systems equipment specification, design or test Understanding of a wide range of network technologies Proven experience in an RF focussed design engineering position Understanding of VHF/UHF communications, Navigation and Surveillance Systems Ability to break down requirements to functional use cases Desirable Qualifications: Degree in Electronics, RF More ❯

RF Systems Test Engineer Cambridge | £50,000£65,000 + benefits | On-site most of the time Still want to be solving new problems every week, not just repeating the same test plans? This company designs complex RF systems for mission-critical defence and security applications. The products are sophisticated, the testing is demanding, and the … senior role if you want that responsibility. If you dont, youll still get the variety and growth that comes from new projects and new products. What youll need: Solid RF testing background (telecoms, defence, or similar) Experience with antenna theory, EMC compliance, and certification/qualification Hands-on with RF test equipment Embedded Linux exposure or scripting (Python …/C++) would be useful, but not essential Interested? If youd like a role where you can tackle new RF challenges every week, have the freedom to shape how testing is done, and grow with a business thats scaling fast, hit apply or get in touch for a confidential chat. More ❯

RF Systems Test Engineer Cambridge | £50,000–£65,000 + benefits | On-site most of the time Still want to be solving new problems every week, not just repeating the same test plans? This company designs complex RF systems for mission-critical defence and security applications. The products are sophisticated, the testing is demanding, and the … you want that responsibility. If you don’t, you’ll still get the variety and growth that comes from new projects and new products. What you’ll need: Solid RF testing background (telecoms, defence, or similar) Experience with antenna theory, EMC compliance, and certification/qualification Hands-on with RF test equipment Embedded Linux exposure or scripting (Python …/C++) would be useful, but not essential Interested? If you’d like a role where you can tackle new RF challenges every week, have the freedom to shape how testing is done, and grow with a business that’s scaling fast, hit apply or get in touch for a confidential chat. More ❯

Job Title: Verification & Validation Engineer - RF Satellites Location: United Kingdom - Hertfordshire on site Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Start Date: 03 November 2025 Job Type: Permanent Overview: We are currently seeking a highly skilled Verification & Validation Engineer with extensive experience in RF systems to join a dynamic team focused on satellite communications … technology. This role will involve validating complex RF payload systems, ensuring their performance, functionality, and reliability across a range of hardware platforms, including ASICs, DSPs, and FPGAs. Key Responsibilities/Objectives: Perform functional validation and RF testing for satellite payload systems on hardware testbenches. Design, develop, and execute test procedures to validate firmware and flight software. Troubleshoot and … define test specifications and document results clearly. Ensure compliance with safety-critical software standards and contribute to process improvements in testing and validation. Required Skills & Experience: Proven expertise in RF testing and firmware validation across hardware platforms such as ASICs, DSPs, and FPGAs. Strong experience in software-hardware integration and debugging. Ability to develop comprehensive test specifications and validation More ❯

RF Systems and Product Test Engineer - Automotive Sector Remote-based (with regular visits to West Drayton, Middlesex) Our client is the UK’s leading provider of Stolen Vehicle Recovery (SVR) services, with additional strength in fleet and insurance telematics. They stand apart from competitors thanks to two truly unique capabilities: proprietary VHF technology and a formal partnership … directly support investigations and help dismantle organised criminal networks. In 2025 alone they helped shut down over 60 illegal "chop shops." The Role: We are looking for an experienced RF Systems and Product Test Engineer, ideally from an automotive background, to take ownership of testing, analysing, and optimising RF-based systems and products. You will develop … regular travel to our warehouse in West Drayton (Middlesex) to carry out hands-on testing. What you’ll do: Build and test prototype equipment, measure performance, troubleshoot, and optimise RF systems and products. Ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards for emissions and safety. Develop test plans, diagnostic procedures, and detailed reports based on product specs and business needs. More ❯

RF Systems Test Engineer Cambridge £50,000£65,000 + benefits On-site most of the time Still want to be solving new problems every week, not just repeating the same test plans? This company designs complex RF systems for mission-critical defence and security applications. The products are sophisticated, the testing is demanding, and the More ❯

Please note for this role you must be able to pass Security Clearance. Carbon60 is currently looking for a RF/Systems Engineer to join our client based in Portsmouth for a minimum of 6 months. Our client specialises in the Space, Defence, and Aviation sectors. As the RF/Systems Engineer, you will … leverage your expertise in RF, microwave, and millimetre-wave frequency range design and analysis. Your strong understanding of electromagnetic field theory, RF circuit design, and measurement techniques will be essential in this role. You will work closely with the engineering, manufacturing, and other teams throughout the product life cycle, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities … Produce specifications from RF or microwave requirements, defining frequencies of operation, input/output interfaces, and performance criteria - Create system diagrams and define RF budgets across the entire Rx/Tx chain - Validate RF designs and ensure compliance with baseline requirements - Work closely with cross-functional teams during the design, manufacturing, and in-service phases of the More ❯

Please note for this role you must be able to pass Security Clearance. Carbon60 is currently looking for a RF/Systems Engineer to join our client based in Portsmouth for a minimum of 6 months. Our client specialises in the Space, Defence, and Aviation sectors. As the RF/Systems Engineer, you will … leverage your expertise in RF, microwave, and millimetre-wave frequency range design and analysis. Your strong understanding of electromagnetic field theory, RF circuit design, and measurement techniques will be essential in this role. You will work closely with the engineering, manufacturing, and other teams throughout the product life cycle, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities … Produce specifications from RF or microwave requirements, defining frequencies of operation, input/output interfaces, and performance criteria - Create system diagrams and define RF budgets across the entire Rx/Tx chain - Validate RF designs and ensure compliance with baseline requirements - Work closely with cross-functional teams during the design, manufacturing, and in-service phases of the More ❯

Subject - Tailored Solutions Engineer - GNSS - RF - Hardware - Paignton - Hybrid Job Title - Tailored Solutions Engineer Benefits - 25 days' annual leave (increasing to 30 with length of service), 4 x life insurance, employer pension contributions (6% up to 14%), single private medical insurance, Medicash plan Location - Paignton (Hybrid) The Client: Curo are partnering with a global technology … automation challenges of a new generation of technologies: 5G, SD-WAN, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles and beyond. The Candidate: The successful candidate will bring a strong background in hardware or RF engineering (GNSS strongly preferred). While a relevant degree would be an advantage, we are equally open to applicants who are qualified by experience or time-served, with demonstrable … clarity. Manage multiple priorities simultaneously, maintaining quality and stakeholder confidence. Requirements: Degree-qualified in a relevant technology discipline or qualified by experience/time-served in a hardware/RF role. Strong hardware and RF experience (test, measurement, simulation, or system integration). Experience as an individual technical contributor. Proven ability in requirements gathering and technical proposal writing More ❯