Senior Microwave Filter Design Engineer

About the Company

Filtronic is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimetre-wave (mmWave) subsystems, specialising in mission-critical communication networks across telecommunications, aerospace, defence, and space sectors.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for all aspects of filter and sub-system design, including simulation, prototyping and validation
• Contribute to Research and Development into next generation filter solutions
• Support Sales functions during quotation phases and technical customer correspondence
• Compile and verify design documentation, including design logbooks and data packs
• Deliver verified designs in line with technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Prepare and review tollgate documentation in accordance with NPI procedures
• Participate in and initiate design reviews to mitigate risk
• Conduct design verification and validation, including test specifications and reliability testing
• Maintain design compliance matrices with robust evidence
• Diagnose faults in manufactured products and define diagnostic procedures

Requirements

• Relevant Degree preferably in RF/Microwave Engineering
• Proficiency in RF design tools such as Microwave Office, CST Studio, and Spark3D
• Significant experience in RF and Microwave Filter design including tolerance/yield analysis and DFM
• Hands-on experience tuning RF and microwave filters using VNAs
• Ability to meet UK Security Clearance vetting requirements