RF Engineer

YT Tech is currently partnering with an established leader in defence and aerospace technology to recruit an experienced RF Engineer. Our client designs and manufactures high-performance technology solutions used in critical operations worldwide.

The Role

Deliver expert guidance on RF and microwave design within the R&D team.

Drive the product lifecycle from initial research and specs to prototyping and testing.

Develop broadband RF circuits spanning MHz to 10+ GHz.

Translate client requirements into hardware architectures and maintain technical documentation.

Provide technical support for existing in-service products (occasional international travel required).

Requirements

Strong background in RF/microwave design within defence, aerospace, or related industries.

Hands-on laboratory measurement and testing expertise.

Ability to work from loose customer briefs and perform well under pressure.

Clear, precise technical documentation skills.

Must be eligible for UK security clearance (BPSS minimum; higher-level vetting may be required).

Package & Benefits

Competitive salary, annual bonus scheme, and regular reviews.

25 days holiday (plus loyalty increases) and flexible working options.

Private medical cover, pension, and health/wellbeing programmes.

Dedicated training, casual dress code, and on-site parking.

Apply Today: Interviews commence the week of 7th September 2026. Early applications are encouraged as this role may close once a shortlist is formed.

Eligibily for SC is essential

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