Chief RF Engineer

Chief RF Engineer – RF / Antennas / Microwave Location: Worcester Salary: £90,000 + Benefits Permanent I’m recruiting for a specialist engineering organisation looking to appoint a Chief RF Engineer to lead its RF and antenna engineering capability. This is a senior technical authority role covering RF, microwave and millimetre-wave antenna development, from concept and EM simulation through to testing, verification and production. Key Responsibilities Lead RF and antenna design and developmentAct as technical/design authority across complex engineering programmesLead EM modelling and simulation using CST or similar toolsOversee antenna testing, verification and qualificationLead design reviews and technical sign-offMentor engineers and support technical strategy Key Skills Extensive experience in RF, microwave or antenna engineeringStrong antenna design and electromagnetic theory knowledgeCST Microwave Studio or equivalent EM simulation experiencePractical experience with VNAs and antenna measurementExperience taking products from concept through to productionPrevious technical leadership, Principal or Design Authority experience Experience within defence, aerospace, secure communications or other high-reliability environments would be advantageous. Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC). £90,000 + benefits + relocation support