{"id":1448,"date":"2025-12-22T14:22:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=1448"},"modified":"2026-01-22T00:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:10:07","slug":"antenna-electromagnetic-engineer-6","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&p=1448","title":{"rendered":"Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cd7ff361 d2c60a06 _4bc9ec7e f83da00f a0b910f6 _85481a75 _1ebe4397\">\n<h2 class=\"_52f245e1 _1f66066a _81a03908 _0ada9604 _505b506d a6dff246 d51b31fb fb686530 fef07fdc bac698b6\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"_52f245e1 _340813d0 _0ada9604 _505b506d a5f1d6eb _53d98fea fb686530 fef07fdc bac698b6\"><span class=\"_98bed74d _2e201ebb\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Package:<\/strong> Competitive Salary + Benefits<\/p>\n<p><strong>Role ID:<\/strong> SF18910<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we\u2019re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations, our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer at our Farnborough site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Role <\/strong>As an Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and modelling antennas and electromagnetic systems that support both defence and commercial applications, helping to advance innovative technologies and programmes.<\/p>\n<p>Day-to-day, you\u2019ll be part of the Electromagnetics Group within the Advanced Materials and Devices team, supporting technical leads, managing your own workload, running work packages, and contributing to ongoing projects across QinetiQ\u2019s defence and commercial portfolios. You will work autonomously day-to-day, while also being an active member of the team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Responsibilities Will Include <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_3c54fa00 _2c318933\">\n<li>Development of novel antennas and related systems for civil and defence applications<\/li>\n<li>Electromagnetic (EM) modelling of complex EM interactions on internal and external programmes<\/li>\n<li>Providing advice to internal and external customers on EM modelling and design<\/li>\n<li>Supporting the delivery of key programmes relating to antennas, communications, and sensing systems<\/li>\n<li>Participating in bid development and contributing to technical proposals<\/li>\n<li>Working across QinetiQ to deliver holistic solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_52f245e1 _340813d0 _0ada9604 _505b506d a5f1d6eb _53d98fea fb686530 fef07fdc bac698b6\"><span class=\"_98bed74d _2e201ebb\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Essential Experience Of The Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_3c54fa00 _2c318933\">\n<li>Interest in meta-materials and antenna functionality, with any practical exposure to RF seen as a bonus<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with CST \/ HFSS or a willingness to develop skills in modelling and simulation tools<\/li>\n<li>Some understanding of PCB or circuit board integration, or experience working alongside those who do<\/li>\n<li>Comfortable organising your own workload and supporting others in the team where needed<\/li>\n<li>Able to work independently and also contribute well within a collaborative group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_52f245e1 _340813d0 _0ada9604 _505b506d a5f1d6eb _53d98fea fb686530 fef07fdc bac698b6\"><span class=\"_98bed74d _2e201ebb\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Essential Qualifications For The Antenna Electromagnetic Engineer <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_3c54fa00 _2c318933\">\n<li>Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of contemporary antenna theory<\/li>\n<li>Understanding of electromagnetic metamaterials and modelling<\/li>\n<li>Awareness of EM measurement techniques<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_52f245e1 _340813d0 _0ada9604 _505b506d a5f1d6eb _53d98fea fb686530 fef07fdc bac698b6\"><span class=\"_98bed74d _2e201ebb\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">We value difference and we don\u2019t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p>This role is full-time per week based at Farnborough. Hybrid working patterns are available.<\/p>\n<p>At our Farnborough site, exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, including high-energy laser technologies, a 5m pressurised wind tunnel, and large R&amp;D projects. Join talented teams of engineers, IT &amp; cyber specialists, project managers, and more to provide future defences in the UK.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Join QinetiQ? <\/strong>As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there\u2019s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.<\/p>\n<p>As a QinetiQ employee, you\u2019ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines, and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you\u2019ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture: <a class=\"_325166ae a310d47f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/redir\/redirect\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgbr01%2Esafelinks%2Eprotection%2Eoutlook%2Ecom%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%2Eqinetiq%2Ecom%252Fen%252Fcareers%252Flife-at-qinetiq%26data%3D05%257C02%257Cjessica%2Ewade%2540qinetiq%2Ecom%257C6867a6fb08264ecab05808de0d8bf3eb%257C3b3b5e6662b24f048848ac445bc41444%257C0%257C0%257C638963092056819830%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3DQqUv0QD7SOG%252B2ibmaadwmJl%252B5msW4sBj45THoIIzIiY%253D%26reserved%3D0&amp;urlhash=uSLW&amp;isSdui=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.qinetiq.com\/en\/careers\/life-at-qinetiq <\/a><strong>Our Benefits <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_3c54fa00 _2c318933\">\n<li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance<\/li>\n<li>Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days<\/li>\n<li>Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets, and much more<\/li>\n<li>We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme<\/li>\n<li>Volunteering Opportunities \u2013 helping charities and local community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_52f245e1 _340813d0 _0ada9604 _505b506d a5f1d6eb _53d98fea fb686530 fef07fdc bac698b6\"><span class=\"_98bed74d _2e201ebb\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Our Recruitment Process <\/strong>We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. <\/strong><a class=\"_325166ae a310d47f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/redir\/redirect\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egov%2Euk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fdbs-national-security-vetting-solution-guidance-for-subjects&amp;urlhash=HkkI&amp;isSdui=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants &#8211; GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1161,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Farnborough, England, United Kingdom","_application":"https:\/\/careers.qinetiq.com\/job\/Farnborough-Antenna-Electromagnetic-Engineer-Engl\/1259655601\/","_company_name":"QinetiQ","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.QinetiQ.com","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[152],"job-types":[148],"class_list":{"0":"post-1448","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","7":"job-type-temporary"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=1448"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}