Job Title: Principal RF Engineer

Location: Isle of Wight – Cowes or Chelmsford – Great Baddow – Hybrid pattern

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Up to £77,100 DOE + bonus scheme

Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal RF Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of RF Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us.

Who We Are Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Role Description In this role, you will apply deep RF design expertise to develop innovative solutions for both new products and the integration of advanced technologies into legacy systems. You will lead the full design lifecycle, from initial concept through detailed development, verification, and delivery, addressing complex RF engineering challenges with rigour and creativity. Acting as the RF lead at sub‑system and Line Replacement Unit (LRU) level, you will provide authoritative technical guidance, ensure design integrity, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to meet performance, safety, and compliance requirements.

Core Duties

• Providing technical leadership on RF engineering, guiding design decisions and assuring technical integrity
• Developing, promoting and sharing new RF technologies for adoption across programmes and business areas
• Producing detailed RF system and circuit designs supported by analytical and electromagnetic simulation
• Specifing bespoke procured hardware and verify designs through simulation, analysis, testing and EMC support
• Leading integration activities within complex equipment environments and generate or review technical documentation
• Collaborating with systems, mechanical/thermal, safety, ILS and manufacturing teams; supporting lifecycle reviews, bids and proposals

Essential Skills

• Degree‑qualified in Electronic Engineering (or closely related discipline) with substantial experience in RF technologies, system architectures and circuit design
• Skilled in simulating RF systems using tools such as ADS, HFSS or equivalent modelling environments
• Experienced in producing component‑level designs suitable for volume production, including detailed verification and proving
• Considerable background in integration, defect resolution and gathering evidence to demonstrate acceptance, compliance, safety and fitness for purpose
• Ability to apply rigorous engineering discipline across RF design, simulation, analysis and system‑level validation activities
• Experience in high‑integrity environments and complex radar or sensing systems is adventagous

The Radar Systems Engineering Team You will be working as a Principal RF Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats.

Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology!

Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A Place Where Everyone Can Thrive We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 7th May 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Minimal travel within UK, unless interested in more

LOCATION: Portsmouth (60% of your working week must be office based)

TYPE: Full time

What’s In It For You

• Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
• Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL. There are no core hours on Friday afternoons. Employees may use this flexibility at their discretion, provided they fulfil their contractual working hours and meet business needs (such as urgent deadlines or client requirements)
• Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
• Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop
• Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave
• Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)

Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( #ZEROe ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what’s your next change?

About The Role… The instruments and equipment you design will travel to the stars and impact generations to come… If that sparks interest, read on:

Passionate about RF (Radio Frequency) Design? Interested in working on the full life-cycle of projects, studies to installation? Wanting a role where you can actually see the physical equipment you design? Enjoy collaborating with internal clients and suppliers? Then we might have a role for you!

We’re looking for an experienced RF Design Engineer to join the Portsmouth based team. The multi-functional team is responsible for the design and development of RF and Microwave Instruments / equipment for Earth Observation satellites.

How You Will Contribute To The Team…

• Design, simulate and optimise radio frequency / microwave circuitry and equipment.
• Develop microwave systems architectures for elements within radar and radiometer instruments covering frequency range from a few MHz to hundreds of GHz.
• Perform functional and performance analysis and decomposition of requirements to equipment and module level.
• Support integration and validation of microwave equipment at instrument level.

About You…

• Interested in bringing ideas to the table and working with Systems Engineers to shape instruments
• Comfortable designing hardware and systems, depending on project requirements
• Demonstrable experience of RF hardware design, development, analyses and verification methods.
• Good knowledge and use of RF simulation tools such as Keysight ADS (Advanced Design System), Ansys HFSS and other RF simulation tools
• Very familiar with the use of RF test equipment such as VNAs, Scopes, power meters, signal generators and spectrum analysers

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions. How We Can Support You Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request.

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process – you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To ‘opt in’, just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Elec.Electron.&Electromag,Optics&Optron.

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

#YESPOST

Senior RF Test Engineer

About Us:

Forefront RF is a fabless semiconductor company developing breakthrough RF technology that radically simplifies RF front-end architectures for mobile and connected devices. Our long-term vision is to empower anyone to treat global connectivity as a commodity, effortlessly adding it to any device. We lead through innovation, solving our customers’ toughest challenges, enabling them to stay ahead by pushing the boundaries of RF design.

Our Values:

Our values are the quiet nudge that help us to be our best in every interaction.

• One team:We listen, share, and build solutions together. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work. We support one another, embrace challenges and fun, and celebrate collective success.
• Innovation with intent: We operate at the forefront of technology, building innovative pathways to the future that meets real customer needs.
• Solutions driven:We develop world leading manufacturable products that deliver effortless connectivity.
• Customer focused: We act with integrity, hold ourselves accountable, and are guided by a deep commitment to deliver customer focused solutions.
• Sustainable: We design for longevity and reuse – leveraging globally connected RF technology to extend product lifecycles and reduce waste.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Senior RF Test Engineer to join our growing development team in Cambridge, UK.

You will lead RF measurement, characterization, and validation of cutting-edge RF products, providing critical insight to design and systems teams to ensure strong correlation between simulation and hardware performance.

You will be responsible for defining and improving RF test methodologies, developing robust measurement infrastructure, and driving best practices across RF characterisation activities. You will be comfortable independently solve complex measurement challenges, guide test strategy, and contribute directly to delivering high-performance RF modules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead RF characterisation and validation activities, conducting detailed measurements to evaluate and optimize product performance.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust and repeatable RF test setups for the characterization of RF modules and systems.
• Perform and analyse 3GPP-aligned RF measurements (LTE and/or NR) to assess transmitter and receiver performance.
• Provide measurement-driven feedback to RF design and systems teams to ensure strong correlation between simulation, design expectations, and hardware performance.
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts to improve measurement efficiency, repeatability, and data integrity.
• Define and uphold RF measurement methodologies, lab best practices, and documentation standards.
• Troubleshoot complex RF measurement setups and hardware issues, supporting development and design reviews with measurement insights
• Maintain the RF laboratory environment, including test infrastructure, equipment calibration, and measurement best practices.

Requirements

About you:

You’re excited by the opportunity to work with breakthrough technologies. You may thrive in this role if you have some or all of the following:

Education & experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Strong hands-on experience in RF testing, characterization, and validation of RF systems or modules.
• Practical experience with 3GPP-based measurements for cellular systems (LTE and/or NR).
• Solid understanding of RF fundamentals including S-parameters, impedance matching, gain, noise figure, and linearity.
• Proficiency with RF lab equipment (e.g., VNAs, spectrum analysers, signal generators) and developing repeatable automated test setups (Python/MATLAB or similar).
• Ability to interpret RF schematics, debug hardware, and analyse RF system trade-offs, with practical lab experience.
• Experience maintaining RF lab environments, including equipment calibration, test infrastructure, and measurement best practices.
• Experience leading measurement activities or mentoring engineers is desirable.

People Skills:

• Proactive approach to problem-solving with a resilient attitude towards ambiguity.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality output.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and pension contributions.
• Company Share Option Scheme.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Weekly company lunches.
• Flexible work hours and remote work options.
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance x 4
• Income protection
• Healthshield Cash plan
• Heka flexible benefits platform

We believe in equal opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Description Are you interested in being part of a team delivering excellent innovative Antenna solutions?

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Antenna / RF Test Engineer to join our Bristol Site Antennas team.

You will be joining a welcoming and inclusive team of engineers, as part of the Antenna Core Delivery Team (CDT) working on a range of projects supporting the development and delivery of military communications equipment for a broad spectrum of applications and environments.

As a Test Engineer your role will be to help support the production testing and development of antenna-based solutions for Leonardo, ranging from development of jigs and fixtures to test script and plan generation in preparation for hands-on product testing and data analysis.

What You Will Do

• Working with project teams to agree test plans and strategies.
• Planning and scheduling testing activities to ensure project requirements are satisfied.
• Setting up test equipment (e.g. power supplies, spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, network analysers) and following test plans to take measurements with this equipment.
• Support to general lab management tasks, including creating and maintaining the lab risk assessments and checking ESD equipment.
• Undertake testing within and supporting use of the on-site screened room and near field chambers.
• Supporting test equipment calibration and record keeping.
• Development of test jigs and fixtures for products under test.
• Data analysis of test results and report writing.
• Generation of test plans and test scripts.

Required What you will bring

• Experience of working in screened rooms / near field chambers (preferably AESA testing experience).
• An understanding of general electronics and RF based test equipment and how to use them to take measurements.
• Test plan and report writing experience.
• Test script generation in C derivatives, Python and Visual Basic.
• Test data processing & analysis.
• An understanding of measurement error budgets and techniques to quantify and reduce error margins
• An understanding of electronics design, antenna basics and safe ways of working with ESD.
• A collaborator with proven communication skills across engineering functions (RF, Microwave, Electronics and Mechanical).

Desirable

• Experience of developing tools to automate measurements (e.g. LabView or other scripted methods).
• Experience of designing prototype electronic circuit boards and test cables.
• Experience of fault-finding test setups and simple circuit boards.
• Experience with 3D CAD modelling and 3D printing.
• MATLAB experience.
• AESA testing experience.
• EMC testing experience.
• An understanding of working with classified data/material.
• Willingness to travel within the UK or internationally as required.

Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit https //careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting

Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you’re looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.

• Time to Recharge Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
• Secure your Future Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
• Your Wellbeing Matters Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
• Rewarding Performance All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
• Never Stop Learning Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
• Refer a friend Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
• Tailored Perks Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
• Flexible working Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.

At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.

Be part of something bigger – apply now!

Primary Location GB – Bristol – Coldharbour Lane

Contract Type Permanent

Hybrid Working Hybrid

RF Engineer required for design, development, testing and approvals of short-range RF embedded devices for both the existing portfolio and the future roadmap. The job also entails researching new technologies, evaluating new development tools/processes and providing support and assistance in all RF matters.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Primarily contributing to the RF design and development of embedded hardware for offender monitoring equipment.
• Work within embedded development team to help identify current areas of concern in design process.
• Evaluate and analyse 3rd party software designed to enhance embedded systems development.
• Support efforts that ensure new products quickly reach the market.
• Develop new IP and ensure that it can be protected by following IP documentation and confidentiality processes.
• Maintain up to date understanding of the technology sectors applicable to the company’s current and future products.
• Ensure that all designs are fully documented and archived.
• Help ensure that all designs are fully type approved and that they meet all aspects of functionality and performance defined in the specifications.
• Provide technical support to operations and production teams to ensure product designs are understood and can be correctly manufactured, tested and maintained.
• Providing frequent updates on task progress with estimates of time elapsed and engineering effort required to complete assigned project tasks.

Key Competencies

• Self-starter.
• Delivering performance.
• Technical mind-set.
• Customer thinking.
• Awareness of the market environment.
• Sharing & Co-operating.
• Driving change.

Essential Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent electronic and hardware design skills.
• At least 5 years’ experience in low-power, microcontroller-driven wireless systems.
• Fundamental firmware knowledge.
• Significant Altium product knowledge.
• Significant RF knowledge applied in commercial designs.
• Knowledge of RF simulation tools.

Desirable

• History of driving hardware development process changes.
• Embedded C programming experience.
• High volume product development.
• Proven RF design capabilities.
• Familiarity with approvals processes.

Company Description Come join us and make a difference in the world!

Discover more at www.necsws.com Job Description As a Senior Radio System Engineer, you will play a key role within the Operational team of the Managed Radio Services contract to our customer, the Metropolitan Police. Supporting/delivering our mission critical Operational services you will be responsible for Delivery of core Maintenance and Testing Functions as well as contributing towards a variety of Small/medium/large scale projects at various customer sites generally within the M25. Due to the nature of this role successful applicant must be able to obtain SC Level +NPPV checks process successfully. Operating hours are between 8am – 6pm 37.5 hours per week.

What you’ll be doing:

• Routine Checks/Maintenance of a variety of Fixed Site radio Terminals.
• Recording and documenting the progress of Upgrades across the Vehicle and Fixed site Radio Fleet using a variety of common software tools (ServiceNow, Microsoft Office) and manufacturer Specific Software.
• Providing leadership for the Radio Engineering team.
• Delivering Equipment to customer sites or 3rd party private premises in support of BAU Operational demands or Special Events as Required (Occasionally this will necessitate 24/7 activities).
• Undertaking Network Surveys – Walk and Drive surveys gathering Data and Subjective testing of Network Coverage.

Due to strict security clearance requirements, we can only consider applicants that have lived in the UK for 5 consecutive years or longer.

Qualifications What we’re looking for:

• Experience/Knowledge of Networked Technologies
• Strong System Diagnostics and Fault Finding Techniques
• Installations Experience
• RF (Radio Frequency) Related knowledge
• Past Involvement with Small/Medium Scale Projects
• Competency with Microsoft Office Applications (Specifically Excel)
• Some experience with database usage
• Excellent customer service skills
• Full UK Driving licence

Additional Information We pride ourselves in offering an excellent benefits package, including an above average pension scheme. When you join the team at NEC Software Solutions, you are provided with the following:

• 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/sell (FTE)
• 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
• A Group Pension Plan
• All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like.

Other Information

• Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required.
• All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting, references and occupational health checks.
• Depending on the nature of the role a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may also be required.
• *due to strict security clearance requirements, we can only accept applications from candidates that have lived in the UK for 5 consecutive years or more*

NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process, please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates. Who We Are: We’re NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad, our software is helping to dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies.

Working with us, you’ll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what’s possible and support amazing public services.

We work with governments, hospitals, police forces, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference.

We’d love your help. And we’ll support you all the way.

About us

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services, offering an array of industries a single source for measurement, repair and asset management across the globe. Starting in 1999, Trescal is an international group with over 6,000 employees across 33+ countries, 630 million Euro turnover servicing over 60,000 customers.

We drive environmental sustainability by minimizing our impact on climate, energy and waste. As a service company, we reduce our carbon footprint most notably through environmentally conscious actions at our sites and for our vehicle fleet. We aim to reach carbon neutrality by 2040.

Visit our Website @ www.trescal.com or follow us @ linkedin.com/company/trescal

About the Role

Are you or someone you know an experienced Calibration Engineer (RF/Electrical) looking for an exciting new opportunity?

We are seeking highly motivated Calibration Engineers to join our teams, based in Yateley.

Joining our team as a RF Calibration Engineer, you will be responsible for undertaking various calibrations both ISO9001/17025 accredited in accordance with Company Procedures, UKAS regulations, recognised specifications, etc. Calibrating measuring instrumentation to traceable and accredited standards.

Job Opportunity

• Perform calibration of customer equipment using approved procedures and good Metrology practice.
• Ensure all certificates and records are completed accurately;
• Participate in UKAS and accreditation audits.
• Handling technical enquiries and liaising with clients where necessary.
• Produce, develop and audit automated and manual calibration procedures for use within the Laboratory for customer calibration.
• Develop measurement uncertainty budgets for customer calibrations.
• Provide technical support and mentoring to colleagues on request in line with capability.
• The ability to understand & interpret specifications/technical drawings will be advantageous.
• Calibration of general-purpose RF equipment, including Sensors, Power Meters, Signal Generators, Counters, Network Analysers etc

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Continuous development and training plan
• 25 days holiday and the option to buy/sell days
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Trescal PerksHub
• Employee well-being programme
• Medical Health Cash Plan
• Pension and Life Assurance Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership discounts

Essential Skills

• Have previous experience as an RF Calibration Engineer.
• Inspection or calibration experience in the manufacturing, aerospace or automotive sector.
• Ideally technical qualification such as degree, HND or HNC.
• Good understanding of calibration practices and theories.
• Excellent knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017.

DEI Statement

At Trescal we are proud to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive employer, we offer flexible working and are committed to recruiting based on talent without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

REQ ID: 130751

JOB TITLE: EMC Vehicle Compliance Engineer – Validation & Verification

SALARY: £42,000 – £52,000

POSTING START DATE: 15/04/2026

POSTING END DATE: 29/04/2026

LOCATION: Gaydon, Warwick, UK

Product Engineering at JLR is centred on innovation and creativity. From advanced driver assistance systems to developing the future of electric propulsion, the opportunities to create exceptional experiences for the future of motoring are wide-ranging. You’ll work alongside industry experts to drive product strategy, manage programs, analyse performance, and lead transformation initiatives. Exceptional careers that bring world-renowned vehicles to life start here.

Come and join JLR as an EMC Vehicle Compliance Engineer – Validation & Verification and play a key role in shaping how our vehicles meet global electromagnetic standards. This is a hands-on engineering position working across the full vehicle lifecycle, from early concept through to volume production, helping ensure every vehicle meets legislative, corporate and quality expectations.

You’ll take ownership of EMC sign-off for minor vehicle programmes and selected components, working in line with JLR corporate standards. The role brings variety and visibility, with close collaboration across homologation, engineering test facilities and a broad range of component owners, giving you real influence on vehicle-level outcomes.

Alongside compliance delivery, you’ll support the investigation of EMC-related vehicle issues, contributing to root-cause analysis and the development of robust technical solutions. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, cross-functional working and seeing their engineering decisions translate directly into compliant, production-ready vehicles.

What To Expect In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality outcomes and supporting the wider team through a range of responsibilities, including –

• Support Lead Vehicle EMC Engineers in defining programme content and identifying the vehicles and variants required to achieve full EMC coverage in line with JLR standards
• Assist with the selection and interpretation of requirements, and contribute to robust test planning to support delivery through key engineering gateways
• Develop clear, structured EMC test plans for use in vehicle chambers, enabling test engineers to carry out all required assessments efficiently and consistently
• Plan and coordinate workshop activities to ensure pilot build vehicles are delivered, prepared, and fit for test on time
• Review, interpret and evaluate EMC test results, highlighting risks, trends and areas requiring further investigation
• Support the investigation and resolution of vehicle-level EMC issues, contributing to root-cause analysis and the development of effective technical solutions

What You’ll Need We’re looking for someone with the right blend of experience, qualifications, and practical skills, including –

• Previous experience in a comparable Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) engineering role within an engineering or automotive environment
• A solid understanding of EMC theory and design principles, with practical experience applying these in real-world engineering scenarios
• Hands-on experience of vehicle-level EMC testing within the automotive sector
• Good working knowledge of automotive EMC legal requirements and relevant international standards
• Understanding of high-voltage (HV) vehicle systems and associated components
• Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent, proven industry experience
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams
• Full valid driving licence

Benefits This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect a wide range of benefits:

• Discounted car purchase (open to family members, too)
• A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available
• A competitive pension
• A JLR company performance-related bonus
• An employee learning scheme providing funding for; education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning
• Access to open, employee-led support and social networks
• Comprehensive Life Assurance and Income Protection policies
• Flexible working*
• Flexible working is offered for specific roles dependant on responsibilities. Please speak to the hiring team for details

Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you’re interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people’s ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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