RF Systems Engineer

Location Bristol
Job Type Contract
Salary Up to £53.05 per hour + up to £70/hourly Umbrella rate
Reference 2791259_1668697142
Duration 0-12 months

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 Bristol site.

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

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

  • RF system performance prediction and assessment
  • Requirements definition and management
  • Performing technical investigations
  • Problem assessments and proposal of design solutions
  • 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

What we're looking for:

  • You must be a UK national or citizen to be eligible for the role.
  • The successful candidate will be a Systems Engineer with strong experience RF systems
  • Top level understanding of RF systems and propagation.
  • Must be able to achieve SC clearance.
  • Have good interaction skills - verbal communication, listening and time management.
  • Proficiency in the use of MATLAB beneficial

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, Bristol's state of the art site, which plays a key part in missiles operations. The location offers excellent transportation links, outstanding learning and development opportunities, and social, charitable, and sporting activities.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.