Electronics Engineer

• Up to £85,000 + bonus + benefits
• Electronics design, ADS/CST, high-speed PCB, RF
• Mission-critical defence projects
• On-site in Cambridge
• SC clearance required

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Our client is a cutting-edge engineering consultancy delivering high-end radar, and secure comms systems to support UK defence and national security. They are seeking a capable Electronics Engineer to join their rapidly growing team.

This is a hands-on design role in an agile, lab-focused environment. You'll be prototyping and testing complex electronics systems from first principles through to functional demonstrators.

THE ELECTRONICS ENGINEER ROLE

• Design and prototype electronic and RF systems
• Carry out simulation, modelling and characterisation (ADS, CST, etc.)
• Work closely with embedded, mechanical, and software engineers
• Solve complex hardware challenges across comms, radar, and microwave

ELECTRONICS ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• 3+ years' experience in electronics and RF system design
• Proven RF PCB design and lab-based test experience
• Familiar with tools such as ADS, Microwave Office, or CST
• Degree-qualified and active SC clearance

DESIRABLE:

• RADAR / communications / microwave RF experience
• High-speed digital design and antenna systems
• MATLAB / Python scripting for testing

THE BENEFITS

• Up to £85,000 salary + bonus
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + buy up to 5 more
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Private medical insurance and life assurance
• On-site gym, sports clubs, EV scheme and more

TO BE CONSIDERED:

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KEYWORDS

RF Engineer, Electronics Consultant, High-Speed PCB, RF Design, ADS, CST, Microwave Engineering, SC Clearance, Secure Comms, Radar Systems, NSD