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Date Added: Fri 27/03/2026

RF / Electronics Design Engineer

Portsmouth, PO1, UK
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Company: OCTAGON GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £55000 - £70000/annum + benefits

The Opportunity

We are working with a growing specialist engineering company designing real-world radio and communication systems used by defence, government and law enforcement customers globally.

They are looking for an RF / Electronics Design Engineer to join their team, working on the design of low-power, handheld and portable devices.

This is a hands-on role offering full product lifecycle involvement, from concept through to production.

The Role

You will be involved in the design and development of electronic hardware, including:

* Analogue and digital circuit design

* RF transmitters and receivers (typically 400 MHz - 2 GHz)

* Low-power and battery-powered devices

* PCB design, prototyping, and testing

* Supporting products through to manufacture

* Working closely with a multi-disciplinary engineering team

What We're Looking For

We are open to a range of backgrounds, including both RF specialists and strong electronics engineers.

You may have experience in:

* Electronics / hardware design (analogue and/or digital)

* PCB design and schematic capture (Altium, OrCAD, Cadence etc.)

* Low-power, battery-powered, or handheld devices

* Wireless, RF, or communication systems (desirable, not essential)

Important: You do not need to be a deep RF specialist. Candidates with electronics experience and an interest in working closer to RF systems are encouraged to apply.

Why Join?

* Work on real, deployable products — not just theoretical designs

* End-to-end ownership across the full development lifecycle

* Join a small, collaborative team with minimal bureaucracy

* Hybrid working and flexible hours

* Competitive salary and benefits package

* Opportunity to develop skills in RF and wireless technologies

Additional Information

* Candidates must be eligible for UK MoD security clearance

* Some occasional UK travel may be required

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If you're an electronics or hardware engineer looking to work on interesting, real-world products and broaden your experience into RF and wireless systems, we'd love to hear from you
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