Antenna Design Engineer
Hudson Shribman
Antenna Design Engineer
Job Summary: As an Antenna Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and testing of advanced antenna systems for avionics and aerospace applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in antenna analysis and design, RF testing, and expertise in designing for low observable (LO) and low radar cross section (RCS) applications.
Company Overview: Join a market leader in the avionics and aerospace industry, specializing in cutting-edge antenna technology. Our company is renowned for innovation, quality, and excellence in providing advanced antenna solutions for aviation and aerospace applications. We are looking for a talented and experienced Antenna Design Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Development: Design and develop advanced antenna systems for avionics and aerospace applications.
- Antenna Analysis: Perform comprehensive antenna analysis using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
- RF Testing: Conduct RF testing and validation to ensure antenna performance meets required specifications.
- Low Observable Design: Design antennas with a focus on low observable (LO) characteristics to minimize detection.
- Radar Cross Section Reduction: Implement techniques to achieve low radar cross section (RCS) in antenna designs.
- Prototyping: Build and test prototypes to validate design concepts and performance.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including RF engineers, system engineers, and product managers.
- Documentation: Prepare detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in antenna design and RF testing, with a focus on avionics and aerospace applications.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in antenna analysis and design tools (e.g., HFSS, CST Microwave Studio, ADS).
- Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory and antenna principles.
- Experience with RF testing equipment and methodologies.
- Expertise in designing for low observable (LO) and low radar cross section (RCS) applications.
- Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and interpret complex data.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise technical documentation.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of avionics and aerospace industry standards and regulations.
- Experience with prototyping and hands-on testing.
- Familiarity with material science as it relates to antenna design.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to £75,000 per annum.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Engaging and innovative work environment.
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Apply to darryl.fordham@rgs-global.com