Rf Engineer - Contract

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.