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Senior Microwave Filter Design Engineer

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Yeadon, City and Borough of Leeds

Expire in: a month

Job Description

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. Since 1977, we have built a strong reputation as trusted partners to global technology leaders across the telecommunications infrastructure, aerospace and defence, space, and critical communications sectors. Our legacy of innovation and engineering excellence has positioned us at the forefront of advanced connectivity solutions worldwide, and we continue to grow as we deliver cutting-edge technology for some of the most exciting programmes in the industry.

"Filtronic is on a rapid growth trajectory. With record revenues, landmark space and defence contracts, and a clear roadmap for innovation, this is the moment for exceptionally talented people to join us in shaping the future of high speed RF communications." (Nat Edington, Chief Executive Officer, Filtronic plc)

The purpose of this role is to deliver comprehensive and strategic microwave filter engineering leadership throughout the entirety of RF and Microwave Filter projects, ensuring excellence from initial concept through to final execution. This role encompasses oversight and guidance in all phases of project development, facilitating seamless collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal results.

Summary of 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 the quotation phases including technical correspondence with customers.

  * Compile and verify design documentation, such as design logbooks, data packs, peer reviews in preparation for design release and production.

  * Deliver fully verified and documented designs in line with project-defined technical, schedule and cost constraints.

  * Prepare and review tollgate documentation in accordance with Filtronic ‘New Product Introduction’ (NPI) procedures.

  * Proactively participate in design reviews, and initiate design reviews to mitigate risk when appropriate.

  * Conduct all aspects of design verification and validation including preparation of test specifications, test reports and reliability testing/evaluation.

  * Maintain an up-to-date, comprehensive design compliance matrix, referencing robust evidence of compliance data for assigned designs.

  * Solve problems and diagnose faults in manufactured products during product introduction – including defining and training-out diagnostic procedures.

Requirements

  * Relevant Degree (or equivalent) preferably in RF/Microwave Engineering.

  * Proficiency in using RF design tools such as Microwave Office, and CST Studio and Spark3D.

  * Significant experience of RF and Microwave Filter design including tolerance/yield analysis, power handling / temperature drift assessment, MTBF calculations and DFM.

  * Demonstrable hands-on experience of tuning RF and microwave filters using VNA’s, power handling and temperature tests.

  * Must be a highly motivated individual able to interface effectively with internal and external customers

The above provides an overview of the key responsibilities for this role; however, duties may evolve to meet the needs of the business.

Benefits

We recognise the value of exceptional talent. That's why this role is backed by an outstanding salary and benefits package, benchmarked close to the top of the sector.

All candidates must have existing right to work in the UK and not require visa sponsorship in the future. They must also be able to meet the requirements of the UK Security Clearance vetting process

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