Senior Electronics RF Engineer – Radio Frequency – Cadence, ADS, HFSS, MATLAB, or COMSOL

Oxford, Oxfordshire
Tiger Resourcing Solutions Ltd

Senior Electronics RF Engineer – Radio Frequency – Cadence, ADS, HFSS, MATLAB, or COMSOL

The Role:

The key responsibilities of the Senior RF & Electronics Engineer will be:

• Design, develop, and test RF and electronic systems, sensors, and equipment for various industries, including Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial/Robotics.
• Interpret technical specifications, schematics, and engineering drawings to create designs that meet project requirements and industry standards.
• Conduct feasibility studies, cost analyses, and risk assessments to identify potential design and development issues and propose alternate solutions.
• Lead and mentor Junior RF & Electronics Engineers and collaborate within the team, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and technicians, to ensure successful project completion.
• Conduct testing and validation of RF and electronic designs, and analyse test data for calibration, validation, and identify areas for improvement.
• Participate in design reviews, and recommend design modifications to improve functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Maintain knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, and apply them to improve design and manufacturing processes and product performance.
• Work with suppliers to select and qualify components and materials, and ensure compliance with quality standards.

The Person:

You will have:

• A deep understanding of electronic circuits, circuits with microcontrollers, and DSP algorithms.
• Proficiency in simulation and using analysis tools, such as Cadence, ADS, HFSS, MATLAB, or COMSOL RF, and experience with CAD software, such as Altium.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• A working knowledge of industry standards and regulations, such as FCC, ITU, and MIL-STD.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and propose solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Experience in producing technical reports, prototype specifications, and other technical documentation.

You will be:

• Results-driven and self-motivated.
• Customer-focused and professional.
• A strong team player – able to adapt and work with different people across multiple engineering functions.
• highly analytical with excellent numeracy, written and verbal skills

Qualifications and Experience

• PhD or MSc/MEng degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in RF and electronic engineering with at least three years in a senior position.
• A proven track record of designing and developing successful RF and electronic systems and components.
• Demonstratable understanding of RF engineering within the UHF bands which includes antenna design, receivers and transmitters, and familiarity with standard RF test equipment such as spectrum and network analysers.
• Experience in Qualification standards such as IATF/AEC or AS/DO or equivalents.