RF Design Engineer

Southampton, Hampshire
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Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a talented RF Design Engineer to join their Hampshire-based team and work on cutting-edge electronics that protect what matters most.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop RF and analogue circuits and systems from concept to implementation
Conduct hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation
Participate in design reviews and provide expert technical input
Prepare high-quality technical documentation and reports
Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance across projects
Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions on time and to specification

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in RF design engineering and circuit layout tools (e.g., Microwave Office, Altium)
Experience designing solutions for low SWaP-C, harsh environments, and high-frequency applications (LF up to X Band)
Familiarity with LNA, receiver design, high-power amplifiers, and radiation hazard analysis
Strong problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and excellent communication

Benefits:

Be part of a stimulating, collaborative, and purpose-driven team
Work on challenging projects with real impact on national security and defence
Enjoy a competitive salary with flexible benefits covering health, wellbeing, savings, and lifestyle
Thrive in a supportive, inclusive, and innovative environment that values your ideas

Security requirements:

Must be a British Citizen with eligibility to achieve SC and DV clearance
Residency in the UK for at least 5 years (SC) and 10 years (DV)
If you're ready to apply your RF expertise to projects that really matter, in a role that offers autonomy, challenge, and growth, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Southampton

Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
RF Design Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
£70000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 5th 2026
Closes:
Feb 5th 2026
Sector:
Military, Emergency & Government
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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