1 to 25 of 46 RF Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

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 ❯

Contract Senior RF Engineer RF Systems/Microwave Reading Hybrid Outside IR35 Start: ASAP Location: Reading/Hybrid Duration: 12 months Rate: £550700 per day (depending on experience), Outside IR35 Were supporting a growing engineering team who need an experienced Senior RF Engineer on a long-term contract. Youll be working across RF … months and sits outside IR35. Please note that you must be eligible for SC Clearance for this contract (though you do not need to already be SC Cleared) Senior RF Engineer - what you'll be doing Designing RF front-end modules (LNAs, PAs, filters, mixers, converters) for Ku and Ka applications Running RF system simulations … and propagation modelling Analysing simulation and measurement data Working with modem, antenna, and mechanical teams to optimise terminal-level performance What were looking for: 78 years in RF or microwave design Strong understanding of RF circuits, noise, linearity, and matching Confident with RF lab equipment Experience with Xilinx toolchains is a bonus (Vivado, Vitis, Petalinux) Experience designing 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 ❯

Electronics Test Engineer (RF/Microwave) £30,000 - £45,000 + End-to-End Testing Autonomy + Progression + Company Pension + Benefits + Holidays Office Based, Commutable from Ross-On-Wye, Hereford, Ledbury, Newent, Cinderford, Monmouth surrounding areas Are you a RF Test Engineer, Electronic Test Engineer or an RF … looking for a dynamic and technically diverse position, working for an innovative global market leading business offering the chance to have technical control over testing phases of 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 the … testing, development and project management 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 product provider supplying specialised advanced products to a multinational organisations worldwide. More ❯

Contract Senior RF Engineer RF Systems/Microwave Reading Hybrid Outside IR35 Start: ASAP Location: Reading/Hybrid Duration: 12 months Rate: £550700 per day (depending on experience), Outside IR35 Were supporting a growing engineering team who need an experienced Senior RF Engineer on a long-term contract click apply for full job More ❯

RF Systems Engineer 6 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with RF/Microwave specifications? Do you have knowledge of Military Satellite Communications Systems? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you … As the RF Systems Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Produce a … specification from an RF 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 the entire Rx/Tx chain Validate an RF design Awareness of any potential compliance risks More ❯

Redline Group are currently working with a leading company involved in the development and manufacture of electronic products, based in Herefordshire. They have an exciting opportunity for a Contract RF Test Engineer on an initial 3-month project. This is the opportunity to work within a collaborative team and be a part of a fast-paced environment. … As the Contract RF Test Engineer, you will utilise your knowledge of microwave frequency to provide RF/baseband measurements using a range of RF test equipment. As our client is considered exempt for IR35 purposes, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing IR35 status. Key Skills Required - Contract RF Test Engineer based in Herefordshire: - RF Test experience - Skilled with Oscilloscopes and other test equipment - Fault finding experience To be eligible for this role you must be a British citizen. For more information or to apply for the Contract RF Test Engineer based in Herefordshire, please contact Jack Kelly - quoting reference JWK1057 More ❯

RF/Systems Engineer Portsmouth Hybrid (3 days onsite) 50 per hour Umbrella 6 months + likely extension SC Clearance required A leading defence and space organisation is looking for an experienced RF/Systems Engineer to join its satellite communications engineering team. This group develops advanced antenna systems and supporting equipment for land … sea and air platforms, with this role focused primarily on maritime applications. What the role involves Developing RF and microwave specifications from high-level system requirements Defining operating frequencies, interfaces and performance criteria Creating test and verification strategies for RF systems Producing system diagrams and generating RF budgets across full Tx/Rx chains Validating RF … product lifecycle, from early design through to production and in-service support Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including engineering, manufacturing and quality What you'll need Essential Strong knowledge of RF, microwave or mm-wave engineering Ability to design or analyse RF circuits using 2.5D/3D tools Understanding of EM field theory, RF materials and measurement techniques More ❯

Urgently recruiting for an RF Test Engineer to start in November 2025 to help with a busy period. The work involves hands-on lab testing, documenting of results and corrective actions and repair of complex systems for a company in the telcoms/defence space. ROLE: RF Test Engineer LOCATION: Ross on Wye DURATION … months (possible extension) IR35: Outside Skills required for the RF Test Engineer are: testing using lab equipment (scopes, analyzers, signal generators) RF knowledge Computer literate for reports/documentation If you're interested, please apply below or get in touch with any questions Cheers, Nathan More ❯

RF Electronics Engineer Porton Down, Salisbury -Permanent On-site £40000 - £60000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown 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 scheme up to 4 x … Salisbury, working on key state-of-the-art research, development and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support test and development of RF Receiver hardware in various environments including laboratory, ground-based field trials, airborne trials and synthetic environment testing. This will require using a range of different RF equipment to … cover direct inject testing, free-space testing and chamber testing, including field trials of RF receiver equipment in the UK and abroad. The role will require technical autonomy, liaising with military stakeholders, academia, industry and international partners, to assess the performance of receiver hardware, developing improvements, and providing advice. A secondary focus will be on implementation and testing of More ❯

RF Systems Engineer Porton Down - Permanent On-site 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown 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 scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save … Salisbury, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support testing and optimisation of RF receiver hardware in a new synthetic range (laboratory), with additional support to over-the-air testing (anechoic chamber) and field trials. This will require using a range of RF test equipment to perform digital and analogue injection testing within synthetic EW scenarios. This role will allow autonomy to explore ways to optimise RF receiver performance through configurable memory (mission data) to improve real-world operation of the system when deployed to target platforms. This exploratory process will focus on the increasingly congested and contested electromagnetic environment, developing More ❯

Senior RF Data Scientist/Research Engineer Near Cambridge My client, a fast-growing AI company based near Cambridge, is seeking a Senior RF Data Scientist/Research Engineer to work at the intersection of RF hardware, digital signal processing, and machine learning. This hands-on R&D role involves analysing complex RF … processing pipelines, and contributing to cutting-edge UAV/drone detection technologies. You will play a key role in prototyping new sensing capabilities, working with SDRs, designing real-world RF experiments, and integrating machine-learning models into early-stage hardwaresoftware systems. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, iterative prototyping environments. Key Responsibilities Analysing raw … IQ data from SDR platforms (e.g., bladeRF, USRP) to extract, classify, and interpret RF signal features Building diagnostic RF analysis tools (timefrequency plots, cyclic spectra, EVM, autocorrelation, constellation tracking, etc.) Designing RF data-processing pipelines built around practical hardware constraints (bandwidth, ADC limits, gain stages, timing jitter) Modelling RF front-end behaviour (filters, mixers, LOs, AGC More ❯

Senior RF Data Scientist/Research Engineer – Near Cambridge My client, a fast-growing AI company based near Cambridge, is seeking a Senior RF Data Scientist/Research Engineer to work at the intersection of RF hardware, digital signal processing, and machine learning. This hands-on R&D role involves analysing complex RF … processing pipelines, and contributing to cutting-edge UAV/drone detection technologies. You will play a key role in prototyping new sensing capabilities, working with SDRs, designing real-world RF experiments, and integrating machine-learning models into early-stage hardware–software systems. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, iterative prototyping environments. Key Responsibilities Analysing … raw IQ data from SDR platforms (e.g., bladeRF, USRP) to extract, classify, and interpret RF signal features Building diagnostic RF analysis tools (time–frequency plots, cyclic spectra, EVM, autocorrelation, constellation tracking, etc.) Designing RF data-processing pipelines built around practical hardware constraints (bandwidth, ADC limits, gain stages, timing jitter) Modelling RF front-end behaviour (filters, mixers More ❯

NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer RF Berkshire Looking for a strong NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer to provide supervision 24 hours a day to help monitor and manage our customers' infrastructure. The NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer will resolve issues, remotely and in the field, and more More ❯

NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer RF Berkshire Looking for a strong NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer to provide supervision 24 hours a day to help monitor and manage our customers' infrastructure. The NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer will resolve issues, remotely and in the field, and more More ❯

A Senior RF & Analogue Design Engineer will join a thriving Technical Consultancy to work on a complex range of projects from radar systems and advanced robotic systems to sensors and radio communications. The successful Senior RF & Analogue Design Engineer will be qualified to Degree level in Electronic Engineering or a similar discipline and will … bring several years post-graduate experience in designing RF based circuits, ideally relating to radio systems or radar technology. The Senior RF & Analogue Design Engineer will ideally possess: A minimum of a BEng/MEng in Electronic Engineering or similar subject. Several years post-graduate RF based circuit design experience. Analogue design and simulation experience. … products from conception through to manufacture. Experience with radio and/or radar systems great to see. As a key member of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the successful Senior RF & Analogue Design Engineer will have the opportunity to work closely with clients, using your technical expertise to find innovative solutions their complex requirements. Youll bring experience of More ❯

NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer RF Berkshire 35-45k+ Berkshire Permanent 35-45k Looking for a strong NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer to provide supervision 24 hours a day to help monitor and manage our customers' infrastructure. The NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer will resolve More ❯

NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer RF Berkshire £35-45k+ Berkshire Permanent £35-45k Looking for a strong NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer to provide supervision 24 hours a day to help monitor and manage our customers' infrastructure. The NOC Radio and Network Services Support Engineer will resolve 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 Engineer Porton Down - Permanent On-site 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown 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 scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save 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 ❯

About the Company: We are working with a leading technology organisation who are looking for a Senior RF Test Systems Engineer to join their Norwich team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on advanced products within a collaborative engineering environment. The Role: As Senior RF Test Systems Engineer, you will design and develop … engineers to deliver robust test solutions. Skills and Experience Required: Degree (BSc) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Experience in test and measurement, including calibration techniques. Practical knowledge of RF calibration and measurement. Familiarity with ISO 17025 and measurement uncertainty analysis. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. What s on … to £50,000 per annum. Exposure to a wide range of technologies. Career growth and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you re interested in this Senior RF Test Systems Engineer role, please click Apply Now . A member of our team at Service Service will be in touch to discuss your application. More ❯

Big on RF design? Ready for a role where your ideas actually matter and will shape product development? Keen to work on diverse projects with real innovation? We are looking for a hands-on RF Design Engineer to join an innovative tech company near Cambridge. On a day to day basis you will be involved in … Designing, developing, and optimising RF systems at component level Leading integration, testing, and solving complex technical challenges Collaborating across hardware, software, and audio teams Creating detailed technical documentation, including design reports, test plans, and performance assessments What do we need from you? Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field. Extensive experience in RF design and development, ideally within the telecommunications industry. Comprehensive knowledge of RF systems and technologies, including design, simulation, and testing. Proven hands-on design experience & component selection Experience with simulation tools (ADS, CST) and hands-on PCB work Strong time management and communication skills, with a history of delivering projects or tasks on time and with high quality. More ❯

A Senior RF & Analogue Design Engineer will join a thriving Technical Consultancy to work on a complex range of projects from radar systems and advanced robotic systems to sensors and radio communications. The successful Senior RF & Analogue Design Engineer will be qualified to Degree level in Electronic Engineering or a similar discipline and will More ❯

Overview Pragmatic Semiconductor is pioneering flexible semiconductor technology, sustainably delivering edge and item-level intelligence at scale to bridge our digital and physical worlds. As RF Validation Engineer, you will play a pivotal pivotal role in the development of Pragmatic Semiconductor's FlexIC products. This involves working within a highly skilled team of Engineers who are focused … development, execution and optimisation of wafer-level test cases and the presentation of data to project stakeholders. The successful applicant will work on the development and roll-out of RF test case - from planning, design and implementation to the transfer to production and beyond. Key Areas of Responsibility RF/Analogue Test Design and Implementation – working with internal … stakeholders to provide input to validation and production test system design. RF/Analogue skills are also used for the analysis of some of the measurement data which the team generates. Automation of Test Cases – working on the automation of hardware test cases and their integration into Pragmatic's systems, using a variety of test hardware including test equipment More ❯