RF Technologist

Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an RF Technologist to join their dynamic RF Technologies team. Based in Bristol, you will work in the Sparkworks department focusing on RF Directed Energy systems. This is a permanent position offering a great opportunity to work on cutting edge projects.

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.

Key Responsibilities:

Engage in theoretical studies, design tasks, and practical experiments to develop RF Directed Energy technologies and systems
Work hands-on with various systems, applying practical skills and experience
Manage the whole lifecycle of projects, from initial concept and bids to customer delivery
Lead or contribute to the development of Pulsed Power RF or microwave engineering technologies
Perform electromagnetic modelling, circuit analysis, and experimental assessments

Job Requirements:

Strong background in engineering or science within a related discipline
Demonstrable experience in Radio Frequency, RF Test, and RF Design
Proficiency in high voltage systems and MATLAB
Ability to work flexibly with fluid programme milestones and timescales
Competence in planning, executing, and reporting on practical laboratory investigations
Experience with computer simulation codes (e.g. CST, COMSOL, MATLAB)
Willingness to obtain or currently hold DV (Developed Vetting) security clearance
British Citizenship is required due to security clearance requirements

Benefits:

Company bonus of up to £2,500 based on performance
Maximum pension contribution of up to 14%
Opportunity xwzovoh for paid overtime
Flexi leave up to 15 additional days
Enhanced parental leave with up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
Options for flexible working arrangements
On-site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking
If you are a graduate or experienced engineer with a passion for RF technologies and practical, hands-on RF directed energy system development, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in Bristol