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Lead Radar Systems Engineer

Technical Futures LtdCambridge, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers you a fantastic opportunity to lead the development of cutting-edge radar systems at a renowned consultancy, with a highly competitive salary and a chance to shape future capabilities. You'll thrive here if you possess extensive experience in radar and RF systems, enjoy customer engagement, and are eager for impactful, hands-on engineering leadership. Apply now to explore this exciting career advancement!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeHybrid

LocationCambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

System Design

Job description

A Radar Systems Expert who continues to enjoy hands-on engineering projects will play a key role in developing the radar capability within a cutting edge Technical Consultancy. You’ll lead the development of advanced radar and RF systems, identifying new opportunities and acting as the technical authority for customers.

Key Skills and experience should include:

10+ years industrial experience in customized radar systems development.
Experience working across a range of radar systems such as Pulse Radar Systems, FMCW systems, SAR and radar imaging systems, radar performance modelling.
Knowledge of RF System design such as Radio propagation, RF link and level planning, RF transceiver architectures.
Knowledge of RF Hardware: RF and Microwave circuit design, Millimetre-wave systems, distributed microwave techniques.
Strong academic background.
Commercial awareness with ability to engage well with customers.
Team Leadership skills.

The successful Lead Radar Systems Engineer will lead the technical definition of advanced radar systems and RF architectures from concept through to deployment, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. You’ll define and assess Radio Frequency architectures against customer requirements as well as making critical system level decisions.

If you are a Radar Systems expert seeking a new challenge where you will help shape the future direction of this exciting capability – please apply now for full details. A highly competitive salary package will be offered with Hybrid working and numerous benefits.

Due to the nature of projects you must be British with eligibility for UK SC / UKEO Clearance.