RF Systems Engineer

Location Stevenage
Job Type Contract
Salary Up to £53.37 per hour + up to £70/hourly Umbrella rate
Reference 2828483_1677763641
Duration 0-12 months

RF Systems Engineer

Opportunity for contract extension or to be made permanent.

£53.37/hourly PAYE; up to £70/hourly (Umbrella rate)

37 hours; FT (Hybrid 1-2 DPW)

Site: Stevenage

20% travel

The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, is looking for an experienced RF Systems Engineer to apply your skills within a growing company and multi-skilled team. Exposure to complex and technologically advanced projects and products provides a stimulating experience. Working with highly talented and motivated engineers in a friendly and supportive environment. The position will be based at the Stevenage site.

As an RF Systems Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out RF communication system research and design activities.

What we're looking for:

  • Strong experience RF systems - (Essential)
  • Top level understanding of RF systems and propagation.
  • Have good interaction skills - verbal communication, listening and time management.
  • Proficiency in the use of MATLAB beneficial

"Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

What you'll get to do as a RF Systems Engineer:

  • RF system performance prediction and assessment and problem assessments and proposal of design solutions
  • Requirements definition and management
  • Performing technical investigations
  • RF system qualification and validation
  • Support to development and in-service trials and activities
  • Resolution of customer and trials-related queries
  • Interfacing with the supplier, customer community and its agencies

More about the role:

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

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