{"id":1900,"date":"2026-02-23T15:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=1900"},"modified":"2026-03-26T00:09:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:09:02","slug":"senior-principal-rf-design-engineer","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&p=1900","title":{"rendered":"Senior \/ Principal RF Design Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"be6de7df _3639b718 _585b7d31 _1ee6e656 f99f1ae0 cbdb6717 _94a82bb0\">\n<h2 class=\"_38df260a ce35ccd0 f4f7d89f _52d76f7b _0bb93b49 fe9c0fa3 _1843f717 _7f44e616 fac80ba8 _3607329d\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ff44be0a c2dd7318 bab11c20 _65531f27 d07784b5 d722501a a7de939b _8870eb30 _7f740db4\"><span class=\"_57283a01 _6e68476c\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Senior \/ Principal RF Engineer &#8211; Permanent, Hybrid (Cambridge area) <\/strong>Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of RF technology? Whether it&#8217;s advanced robotic systems, sensors for autonomous drones, mobile ad-hoc radio networks, emergency service communications, IoT sensors, or even airborne and space-based radar &#8211; you&#8217;ll have the opportunity to work on projects that are as varied as they are technically challenging.<\/p>\n<p>This is an opportunity to join a leading UK technology consultancy that thrives on innovation. No two projects are ever the same &#8211; if you&#8217;re an adaptable, curious engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and bringing new ideas to life, this could be the ideal next step.<\/p>\n<p>The Role<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re seeking an experienced <strong>RF Electronics Engineer<\/strong> to play a key role in the design, development, and testing of new RF-based systems and products. 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