Job Description Your Impact At Leonardo, you’ll step into a place where breakthrough ideas become real‑world capability. Here, engineering isn’t just a job — it’s the craft of shaping the future of phased array radar technology.

We’re searching for talented, driven, and experienced Senior / Principal RF & Microwave Engineers to join our expanding hardware engineering community within our world‑class radar division. Based at our Edinburgh site, you’ll become part of a team whose work defines the leading edge of radar innovation.

You’ll play a pivotal role in developing and delivering cutting‑edge radio‑frequency systems that sit at the heart of our advanced Radar products. Your expertise will help ensure these systems perform with precision, reliability, and excellence in some of the most demanding environments in the world.

You will

• Create high quality and robust RF PCB Assemblies on multilayer substrates using a mix of active and passive RF components which you will integrate with digital, analogue, and embedded control circuits.
• Perform RF circuit design including LNAs, PAs, filters, couplers, combiners, switches, and oscillators.
• Ensure design reviews are planned, executed and completed successfully
• Prepare robust manufacturing data packs and provide technical support to sub-contracts and engineering interface with manufacturing
• Conduct laboratory testing of your design including debugging, and performance verification to ensure the requirements are met.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams – mechanical, systems, test and manufacture – to ensure seamless integration of RF and microwave assemblies into our larger systems
• Mentor early career engineers and contribute to technical reviews and design standards

What You’ll Bring To excel in this role, you’ll bring a strong command of RF circuit design, microwave engineering, and electromagnetic theory, paired with the problem‑solving mindset and attention to detail needed to tackle complex technical challenges. A curiosity for emerging technologies, enthusiasm for the defence and space sectors, and adaptability to new methods and tools will also help you thrive as part of our team.

• Qualifications first or second degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics)
• Proven experience (3 years +) in RF circuit design and analysis and a strong understanding of microwave techniques and electromagnetic theory.
• Proficiency in using commercial software tools for RF analysis /simulation such as Keysight ADS, AWR Microwave Office & CST Microwave Studio
• Hands-on experience in RF & Microwave measurement techniques such as Vector Network Analysis, Spectrum Analysis etc.
• Awareness of requirements management, ideally using tools such as IBM Doors.

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 well being, 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 – Edinburgh

Additional Locations GB – Newcastle

Contract Type Permanent

Hybrid Working Hybrid

We are looking for an EMC Test Technician to join our Commercial EMC team. This is a hands-on role preparing equipment, supporting test engineers, and conducting EMC tests in line with commercial standards and internal procedures.

The role offers excellent development opportunities and is ideal for someone with technical aptitude, good attention to detail, and interest in defence and aerospace testing.

Core Responsibilities

• Set up and assist with EMC testing of electronic equipment.
• Operate test equipment under supervision.
• Accurately record measurements and observations.
• Prepare and maintain lab setups, equipment, and test environments.
• Follow internal procedures and contribute to lab housekeeping.
• Support site-based testing at customer premises when required.

Skills / Qualifications

• Technical qualification (e.g. BTEC, HNC) in engineering or relevant experience in a testing or lab environment.
• Familiarity with test equipment and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

To be successful in your application for this role you will require:

• Willingness to support testing at customer locations.
• Availability to work Monday to Thursday: 08:30–17:00, and Friday: 08:30–15:45 (37.5 hours per week).
• A team-focused and safety-conscious attitude.
• Full UK driving licence.

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and driven RF Engineering Lead to join our Engineering team. This role is pivotal in leading the design, development, and delivery of high-performance RF and microwave systems for aerospace, defence, and space applications. You will combine deep technical expertise with leadership responsibility, guiding a team of RF engineers while ensuring robust, innovative, and manufacturable solutions are delivered across the full product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of advanced RF circuits, subsystems, and system architectures.
• Define RF system architectures including cascade analysis and link budgets for radar, telemetry, and communication systems.
• Oversee simulation and validation activities using industry-standard tools (e.g. ADS, AWR, HFSS, CST, MATLAB).
• Ensure RF designs meet requirements for performance, manufacturability, reliability, and environmental constraints.
• Act as technical authority for RF engineering across projects, supporting design reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality engineering.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) activities, ensuring smooth transition from design to production.
• Lead and line-manage a team of RF engineers and technicians, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
• Contribute to bid and proposal activities through technical input, estimation, and risk assessment.
• Engage with customers and external partners to understand requirements and maintain strong technical relationships.
• Drive continuous improvement in RF design methodologies, tools, and engineering practices.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in RF and microwave engineering, including circuit design, simulation, and system integration.
• Proven experience delivering RF engineering projects within aerospace, defence, or similar high-reliability industries.
• Strong hands-on experience with RF simulation tools and laboratory test equipment (e.g. VNAs, spectrum analysers).
• Demonstrated experience in leading technical teams and managing engineering activities.
• Familiarity with product development lifecycles and regulated industry standards.

Skills & Competencies

• Technical: RF system design, electromagnetic simulation, circuit optimisation, RF testing and measurement, design for manufacturability.
• Strategic: Ability to align engineering solutions with business and customer objectives, manage technical risk, and support long-term product roadmaps.
• Interpersonal: Strong communication skills, effective cross-functional collaboration, ability to influence stakeholders and customers.
• Leadership: Team development, mentoring, performance management, ownership of technical delivery, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

Other Requirements

• You must be eligible for full security clearance.

What We Can Offer You

• Flexible working practices – we work a 9-day fortnight, hybrid working, offer flexitime, and work a half day Friday
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with the option to buy up to 5 additional days
• Private healthcare
• Health cash plan – cash back for everyday health expenses
• Additional benefits including access to 24/7 remote GP services, physiotherapy consultations and gym discounts
• Pension scheme with 6% employer contributions
• Life assurance – 4 x annual salary
• Reward and recognition platform
• Discount platform – retail, leisure, gym discounts and more
• Employee assistance programme with access to confidential counselling services
• Support for further training and education
• Relocation assistance up to £8,000 if you relocate to take up a position with us

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Third-Party Recruiters

Please note, that per Spectrum Control Policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening and in alignment with our values and expectations. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Spectrum Control will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. If you or your agency are interested in becoming an approved vendor please contact scirecruiting@am.spectrumcontrol.com.

Job Description

Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and figure out exactly how it works. That’s what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products, from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about innovation, embrace change and love new and exciting challenges!

Step into an international role as the new Product/Service Specialist for ULS’ EMC/Wireless products, where you’ll drive new business across the UK, Ireland, the Nordics, and Eastern Europe. This position is ideal for someone who wants to blend strong technical expertise with a dynamic, customer‑focused sales environment.

Responsibilities

• Drives business development activities and executes the sales strategy for ULS’ EMC/Wireless portfolio, building and maintaining strong relationships with new customers.
• Develops and presents sales proposals, systems solutions and closes complex technical sales opportunities.
• Engages with clients—both on-site and remotely—to understand technical needs, recommend the best-fit solutions, and promote UL’s testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services.
• Owns the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing, leveraging sales support and inside sales teams when needed.
• Maintains regular follow-up with customers to support service renewals, strengthen long-term partnerships, and identify cross‑selling opportunities for specialized services.
• Meets and qualifies new prospects from both inbound and outbound channels; understand their use cases, technical requirements, and purchasing processes to win new business.
• Collaborates closely with technical experts and engineers whenever specialized knowledge is required to support proposals or customer discussions.
• Brings in additional internal resources where beneficial for the sales process and hand off leads to our technical inside sales teams for highly complex or niche technical offerings.
• Ensures a seamless handover to delivery teams after contract closure to secure an excellent customer experience and smooth implementation.

Qualifications

• Engineering Degree would be ideal, particularly in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or any discipline connected to EMC/Wireless.
• A minimum of 5 years’ technical sales experience with EMC/Wireless solutions.
• Proven ability to identify, develop, and manage new accounts.
• Experience selling complex technical services—ideally TIC services within EMC, Wireless, or related technology areas.
• Fluency in English is essential. Good knowledge of Scandinavian or Polish languages is nice to have.
• Commercially minded with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and proposing solutions.
• Recognized as a product or service specialist by peers, customers, or industry leaders.
• Availability to travel to customer sites (50–75% of working time).

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. This position is eligible for additional bonus compensation, private health care under BUPA, access to the UK National Healthcare System (NHS), Auto-Enrolment of Private Pension Plan, and 2 extra holidays (PTO) for volunteer work.

What You’ll Experience Working For ULS

UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we’re still leading the way. From day one, we’ve blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science.

That’s where you come in — because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.

This is more than a job. It’s a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today — and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you’ll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.

Everyone here is unique. But we’re also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.

Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future — one where everyone benefits.

Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com

About Us

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

About The Team

Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and figure out exactly how it works. That’s what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products, from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about innovation, embrace change and love new and exciting challenges. Join our team, influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the center of safety science.

Your role We are looking for a Junior Test Engineer with experience in system level testing of RF systems, and previous exposure to Space or Defence industry.

The role is suited to an Electronic / Telecommunications Engineer with strong hands on laboratory skills and familiarity with RF instrumentation.

In this role you will play a key role in:

• Preparation and configuration of test facilities and test benches
• Calibration and verification of rf test equipment
• Execution of system level RF tests (functional, performance, etc),
• Creation and maintenance of test plans, test reports and non conformance documentation
• Performing first level quality inspection of test specimens and conducting initial fault isolation and troubleshooting at system and sub system level
• Logging, tracking, and supporting closure of defects in collaboration with systems and design team
• Ensuring testing activities comply with project schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements

Your profile The engineer must be proficient and hands on with the following tools:

RF test instruments

• RF signal generators / RF simulators
• Spectrum analysers
• Power meters
• Network analysers (VNA – basic to intermediate usage)

General electronic test equipment

• Oscilloscope (digital storage oscilloscope for signal integrity, timing, noise analysis)
• Multimeter (voltage, current, continuity, resistance checks during integration and fault finding)

Basic Knowledge Of

• Attenuators, couplers, splitters
• RF cabling, connectors, and grounding concepts

If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we stillencourage you to apply, your unique experience could be just what we need.

Make it real – what does it mean for you?

• Well-being hub and different wellbeing initiatives
• Open access to digital learning platforms
• Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemin.

Capgemini Is Proud To Be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) Under The UK Government’s Disability Confident Scheme. As Part Of Our Commitment To Inclusive Recruitment, We Will Offer An Interview To All Candidates Who

Declare they have a disability, and

Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Please opt in during the application process.

Need to know

• All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting.
• This is a 6 months fixed‑term contract role that requires presence in the Portsmouth office 5 days a week and involves working in rotational shifts (6:00 AM–2:00 PM / 2:00 PM–10:00 PM).
• Due to the nature of the project, we are looking for sole UK national.

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.

About Capgemini Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

Make it real | www.capgemini.com

Job Description We are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Engineer with microwave engineering knowledge, familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally RF-based) sensor systems.

The role can be based in either Southampton or Bristol and will focus on the electronics design of the RF and control subsystems; to be implemented on laboratory and aircraft concept demonstrators.

You will provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle including design implementation, integration and test, system trials and product delivery.

You will be part of the Leonardo Airborne Communications product development group within the Integrated Sensing & Protection line of business; interacting with partner organisations / sub-contractors and potential customers.

Your Impact

• You will be responsible for delivery of work packages focused on analogue and RF electronics, covering the inter vehicle data link design, system test and integration.
• Modelling of proposed architectures to determine the optimal solution.
• Simulation of RF design.
• Documentation of design including configuration management within Teamcenter.
• Support laboratory hardware demonstrator development and test.

What We Are Looking For These are some of the key things we are looking for, although it’s not necessary to have experience in everything

• Practical hands on experience of RF design of circuitry, ideally between DC and 30 GHz, but if you don’t have experience over this whole range then we’d still be interested to hear from you.
• Experience of working with PCB layout personnel in an advisory capacity.
• Hands on experience of using RF test and measurement equipment to develop and debug RF circuitry.
• Ability to use RF and system modelling and simulation tools.
• Ability to produce concise technical reports detailing design solutions and implementation.
• Ability to understand and follow the business practices, such as design reviews, which come with working in a high technology defence environment.
• Degree in relevant engineering or related scientific discipline (Electronics Engineering preferred).
• As part of an electromechanical project, be willing to work closely with the mechanical team members to create a solution which addresses all design requirements.

It would be nice if you had

• Knowledge / experience of digital or mixed signal design.
• Experience in system level and sub-system integration and debug.
• Experience of working in the defence electronics sector.
• Chartered Engineer status, or a member of a professional engineering institution.

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 – Southampton

Additional Locations GB – Bristol – Coldharbour Lane

Contract Type Employee-Permanent

Hybrid Working Hybrid

We are seeking RF Engineers at various levels and across disciplines to join our dynamic team at our Gloucester site. You’ll work on a variety of Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence programmes, with the opportunity to specialize in key areas such as circuit modelling, antenna selection, and test & measurement.

At Lockheed Martin, we provide meaningful work and continuous learning opportunities that will help develop your skills and progress your career. We believe in supporting a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible work schedules, hybrid work where possible, and a comprehensive benefits package to ensure you can enjoy both your professional and personal life.

In this essential and rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge RF systems, including developing new RF-based technologies, conducting vulnerability analysis, and designing deployable RF applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• RF Circuit Modelling & Design – Develop and analyse RF circuits, from simulation to testing.
• Antenna Selection & Design – Select and design antennas to meet the specific needs of various applications.
• Test & Measurement – Conduct RF testing, including real-time test and measurement using vector signal analysers.
• Vulnerability Analysis – Analyse and test RF systems to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security.
• System Development & Verification – Support the development and verification of mission systems, with potential field trial involvement.
• Specialist Tools Development – Design and develop bespoke research tools to support complex RF system analysis.

You’ll be working in a collaborative environment, either specializing in one area or contributing across multiple domains of RF communications engineering.

If you are passionate about RF engineering and want to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Join our innovative team and be part of a rewarding journey to develop cutting-edge solutions for a wide range of critical applications.

Apply now to help us shape the future of RF engineering at Lockheed Martin.

Required skills, qualifications and experience

• RF communications systems implementation, test, and analysis
• RF circuit design and modelling experience
• Real-time test and measurement using spectrum analysers and vector network analysers
• Familiarity with using and developing for Software-defined radios

Desirable Skills

• Experience in RF algorithm development and Digital Signal Processing
• Antenna optimisation and characterisation experience
• Embedded systems vulnerability analysis
• Knowledge of OpenCPI, GnuRadio, Python, C/C++, and other SDR development tools.
• VHDL, Python and/or C/C++
• Development on Linux and use of GitLab

What we offer you

At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.

We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off.

We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.

We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Competitive Pension
• Dental
• Critical Illness
• Life Assurance
• Travel Insurance
• Employee discounts for top high street shops
• Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counseling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
• Internal training and development alongside our Education assistance programmes
• Reimbursement for a professional membership
• Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave

Business Environment

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. To achieve this mission, RMS draws on its core capabilities in advanced platforms and weapons, C4ISR, global sustainment, training and sensors.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

At OQC, we’re building quantum computers that will power the next generation of scientific discovery and commercial innovation. Our mission is to put quantum in the hands of humanity — and we’re looking for exceptional engineers to help make it possible.

We are seeking a Head of RF Devices to lead the development of the RF systems underpinning our superconducting quantum processors; guiding the design, simulation and scaling of RF architectures critical to qubit performance.

Leading a team at the intersection of RF engineering, device physics and quantum hardware, you will develop passive RF components, simulation capabilities and scalable architectures that support the evolution of OQC’s coaxmon qubit platform.

The Role The Head of RF Devices will lead the development of RF infrastructure critical for scaling OQC’s processors while maintaining high-performance. You will manage a small but growing team; working at the interface of RF engineering and quantum device performance, you will establish frameworks that translate RF parameters into quantum figures of merit, ensuring designs are optimised for both engineering and qubit performance. You will also define standards for RF simulation, tools and documentation to ensure consistent, version-controlled engineering practices.

In collaboration with device physicists, packaging engineers and quantum scientists, you will drive RF innovation while building relationships with external suppliers to expand manufacturing and materials capabilities.

What you’ll be working on:

• Lead: Manage and grow a team of RF engineers responsible for the development of passive RF components and RF architectures supporting OQC’s superconducting quantum processors.
• Architect: Define and evolve RF design strategies that enable scalable superconducting qubit systems, including miniaturisation and next-generation integration approaches.
• Simulate: Oversee the development of RF simulation infrastructure that links RF design parameters to relevant quantum figures of merit.
• Standardise: Establish consistent methodologies for RF simulation, modelling and documentation, ensuring tools and results are version controlled and accessible across the organisation.
• Design: Guide the development of passive RF components including drive and readout PCBs, on-board filters, mixed-signal delivery paths and packaging interfaces.
• Integrate: Work across chip design, packaging and 3D integration teams to ensure RF architectures align with device physics and system-level performance requirements.
• Analyse: Lead the analysis and interpretation of RF simulations and experimental data, translating results into frameworks usable by RF engineers, packaging engineers and quantum scientists.
• Enable: Deliver a “simulation as a service” capability that allows engineering teams to rapidly screen designs against RF and quantum performance metrics.
• Partner: Build and manage relationships with suppliers and manufacturers to expand RF manufacturing capabilities, materials options and fabrication techniques.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a technical leader who combines deep RF expertise with strong engineering judgement and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams in a fast-moving research and development environment while still happy to be hands-on with the technical work.

• RF Engineering Expertise: Extensive experience in RF simulation and design, ideally applied to complex hardware systems.
• Simulation & Modelling: Strong experience with finite element modelling tools such as Ansys or similar.
• Quantum Hardware Context: Experience working with or simulating superconducting quantum devices or related cryogenic RF systems.
• PCB Design: Experience designing and laying out RF PCBs and passive RF components.
• Technical Leadership: Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers and guide complex engineering programmes.
• Cross-disciplinary Communication: Ability to translate complex RF and scientific information across engineering and research teams.
• Programming: Experience with Python or similar languages for modelling, analysis or automation.

The “Nice to Haves”:

• Experience in the manufacture or packaging of passive RF components.
• Understanding of superconducting qubit readout and measurement techniques.
• Knowledge of parametric processes in superconducting devices.
• Experience working in quantum computing, cryogenic systems or advanced research hardware environments.

Why Join OQC?

At OQC, you’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with world-class scientists, engineers and technologists who are redefining what’s computationally possible. This is a rare opportunity to shape the RF architecture of real, production quantum computers and solve deep technical challenges at the frontier of science and engineering.

If you’re motivated by leading exceptional engineers, tackling fundamental hardware challenges and helping scale the next generation of quantum processors, OQC offers an environment where your work will directly shape the future of quantum computing.

Learn more about our benefits and positive work culture here.

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