RF Engineer Communications - Hertford - Hertfordshire (890226)

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RF Engineer Communications - Hertford
Hertfordshire, England

RF Engineer - Communications & Wireless Group (Hertford)

Our Client is seeking RF engineers to work on demanding and exciting projects in the RF sector within their Wireless and Communications Group. Projects undertaken tend to be highly complex bespoke developments that require innovative approaches and thinking.

In addition to RF experience, the candidates will have flexible skills in general electronics development to adapt to the broad variety of projects we undertake. In addition, they are looking for candidates that have the potential to lead projects, interface with clients and the ability to help grow the business into new areas.

Skills:

• An outstanding academic foundation, ideally a PhD, 1st or 2.1 honours degree in a related engineering or science discipline.
• Demonstrable capability in system-level design of radio hardware including:  design to meet customer and regulatory requirements, system level implementation of software defined radio, A to D and D to A conversion and DSP techniques, good understanding of the
  interactions between radio, baseband and software systems

• Experience of simulation and modelling tools, such as those used within the communications group, e.g. ADS – RF simulation, CST – 3D
  electromagnetic simulation and antenna design, Matlab – system level and digital simulation

• Detailed design of RF circuits for cost sensitive products, including: frequency synthesis, gain stages including LNAs, drivers and power amplifiers, mixers and modulators, peripheral circuits such as power management and control, antenna design

• Bench skills including: a methodical measurement approach, circuit and system debugging, soldering skills with fine pitch components

Personal Qualities:

• A desire to solve difficult technical problems within tight commercial deadlines,
• Excellent communications, presentation and team working interpersonal skills, typically working in teams of 5 engineers of different disciplines.
• A methodical, considered, and pragmatic approach to development and problem solving.

If you feel you have the skills, qualifications and experience, please let us know as soon as possible.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.