RF Systems Lead

A leading technology consultancy is looking for an RF Systems Lead to take on a high-impact, senior technical director or associate director level role. As a recognised authority in RF systems, this is an opportunity to shape projects, influence technical direction, and work alongside world-class engineers.
About the Role
This position is ideal for an expert in RF systems who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment. As an RF Systems Lead, you will be responsible for driving technical excellence across client projects, ensuring innovative and high-performance RF solutions. This is not a line management role—your focus will be purely on solving complex technical challenges, collaborating with internal teams, and engaging with clients at a senior level.
Key responsibilities
Act as the technical authority for RF systems across diverse projects
Provide expertise in RF design, system architecture, and integration, with a strong understanding of 3GPP standards
Influence internal stakeholders and gain buy-in for technical decisions
Contribute to business development through technical leadership
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including DSP, communications, and wireless technologies
Engage with clients, presenting and delivering high-impact RF solutions aligned with industry standards
What they're looking for
Deep expertise in RF systems—someone who can confidently operate as a go-to authority
Strong multi-disciplinary knowledge (RF, DSP, communications) is a plus
A hands-on, problem-solving mindset with a passion for cutting-edge technology
The ability to engage both internally and externally to drive projects forward
A minimum of 15-20 years of relevant experience (flexible for exceptional candidates)
Salary & benefits
If considered at Director Level: Up to £140k base + 33% bonus
If considered at Associate Director Level: Up to £110k base + 20% bonus
Relocation package available (covering 25% of first-year earnings for those moving within range)
Visa sponsorship available if required
Hybrid working: 3 days onsite preferred
If you're an RF Systems Lead looking for your next challenge, this is an opportunity to step into a key role at one of the most respected consultancies in the industry.
Interested? Apply now or reach out to Zac Taylor at IC Resources to discuss further.

Job Details

Company
Intellectual Capital Resources
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Full-time
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