Principle/Senior RF Hardware Engineer – Space Radar Systems A fast-growing European space company is looking for a Senior RF Hardware Engineer to support the development of next-generation satellite radar systems and high-frequency payload hardware.
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This is a highly hands-on role focused on full ownership of RF hardware development, from architecture and PCB design through to bring-up, validation and optimization.
The team is specifically looking for senior engineers who enjoy building real hardware and taking designs through the full lifecycle.
You'll be working on advanced RF and radar systems within a fast-moving space environment developing next-generation satellite technology.
Responsibilities Design and develop RF and mixed-signal hardware for satellite radar and sensing systems Own multilayer PCB schematic capture and layout for high-frequency applications Develop and integrate RF front-ends including filters, LNAs, mixers, converters and power stages Perform hardware bring-up, RF testing, debugging and performance optimisation Support EMI/EMC-aware design and signal integrity across complex RF boards Work closely with embedded, mechanical and systems teams during integration and validation Requirements Strong experience in RF hardware engineering and high-frequency PCB design Proven ownership of hardware from concept through testing and validation Experience with RF lab equipment such as VNAs, spectrum analysers and signal generators Strong understanding of RF systems, microwave hardware and EMI/EMC principles Experience within aerospace, defence, radar, satellite or high-reliability environments xpzdshu Proficiency with tools such as Altium, ADS, HFSS, CST or similar Nice to Have Experience with radar, SATCOM or phased-array systems Experience with X-band, Ku-band or Ka-band hardware Familiarity with environmental testing and space-grade electronics Background in RF payloads or satellite communication systems What's Offered High ownership and technical autonomy Opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite radar technology Fast-moving engineering environment with real technical depth Competitive compensation and relocation support available