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Matchtech
RF Design Engineer
Southampton, Hampshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 70000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Matchtech
- Closes
- 17 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
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 implementationConduct hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimisationParticipate in design reviews and provide expert technical inputPrepare high-quality technical documentation and reportsMentor junior engineers and provide guidance across projectsCollaborate 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 analysisStrong problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and excellent communication
Benefits:
Be part of a stimulating, collaborative, and purpose-driven teamWork on challenging projects with real impact on national security and defenceEnjoy a competitive salary with flexible benefits covering health, wellbeing, savings, and lifestyleThrive 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 clearanceResidency 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.
Ad ID: 5417740879
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