RF Design Engineer

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Established for over twenty-six years, Entel is a fully independent UK based Corporate International Group which has firmly established itself as a prominent leading global player in the radio communications industry. Entel operates its own design and manufacturing divisions, with distribution centres throughout the world.

A new position has been created in the UK R&D team for an experienced RF Design Engineer to work as part of an expanding team developing new radio products. The role is office based in Cambridge.

Key duties and responsibilities

You will be expected to design and develop analogue and digital radio transceivers in the VHF and UHF frequency bands with the main focus on transmitter subsystems.

This is a hands on role in which you will construct prototype circuits, oversee RF PCB layouts, operate test equipment and support design up to and beyond production.

Key experience and personal qualities:

• At least five to ten years’ experience in discrete RF design in the frequency range from 100-1,000MHz. This will have been gained in the design of filters, low noise amplifiers, mixers, voltage controlled oscillators, phase-locked loops and radio frequency power amplifiers up to 5W.
• Sound knowledge of RF design techniques including S-parameter design and the use of RF circuit simulation software.
• Experience in component level analogue circuit design from DC to 10MHz including design and testing of feedback circuits
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Live and have the right to work in the UK.
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A good degree 2.2 (or better) in an engineering or related scientific discipline. We may also consider applications from slightly less experienced candidates who have a high level of academic ability or a directly relevant education
• Strong desire to work in radio frequency development.

If you believe you can bring the requisite skills to Entel’s business, and desire to be part of a successful & rapidly expanding organisation, then we want to hear from you. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

In return we offer:

• A competitive salary
• Flexible daily start and finish times (hours 37.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday, core hours 9.00am – 4.00pm)
• Holiday of 25 days per year, plus 8 normal UK Bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site car parking

Entel are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexitime
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RFDE21