{"id":3969,"date":"2026-07-15T09:15:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T09:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=3969"},"modified":"2026-07-15T09:18:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T09:18:39","slug":"radar-rf-engineer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/job\/radar-rf-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Radar RF Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a214530a _74a134f5 e5658197 dc2a3d95 _6757c06c _9e7605ea _8c3a316a _69cc41be\">\n<h2 class=\"_8444b62f bf0faa74 _7faecac7 _67661a5a _051ae991 ca6ae84b c149028b _0aac6102 _16062486 _01274d4b e01733bf\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"_8444b62f fa31a8fc _67661a5a _051ae991 c3d2903d _48741f43 _0aac6102 _16062486 _01274d4b e01733bf _92425557\"><span class=\"_951ed9ca _84b09c55 _69cc41be\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Company Description<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>TTP is an employee-owned technology and product development consultancy, with a 40-year track record of helping ambitious clients solve complex technical challenges and bring innovative, commercially successful solutions to market.<\/p>\n<p>We invent, design, and manufacture impactful products and technologies across a wide range of industries \u2013 including healthcare, life science, energy, and communications \u2013 and at the intersection of biology, physical science and engineering.<\/p>\n<p>Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and technical collaboration, while providing you with the freedom to do your best work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Our Defence &amp; Aerospace team works on ambitious, multidisciplinary projects spanning intelligent sensing, resilient communications, autonomy and next-generation defence systems. One day you could be developing low-cost sensing technologies or secure communications for contested environments; the next, designing autonomous and attritable systems that help shape the future of defence.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll work alongside bright, collaborative experts from across TTP, taking bold ideas from concept to deployable capability while tackling some of the toughest engineering challenges that really matter.<\/p>\n<p>Our projects move from early-stage product development to customer deployment at pace, giving you the satisfaction of seeing your work making a tangible difference in the real world much sooner than in many engineering roles.<\/p>\n<p>Our facilities are varied with a dedicated RF laboratory including anechoic chamber as well as an on-site micro-fabrication facility and general physics &amp; materials laboratories.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The role<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>You&#8217;ll use your RF and radar expertise to develop specialist communications and radar payloads for clients ranging from innovative start-ups and scale-ups to Tier 1 defence and aerospace companies. You&#8217;ll help create new capabilities across air defence, counter-uncrewed aerial systems (CUAS), non-standard communications and space situational awareness.<\/p>\n<p>TTP values ambition, leadership, technical excellence, collaboration and great communication and provides a fantastic environment for you to be in control of your career. You can be involved in an exciting range of projects and client engagements, helping you expand your skills and interests in areas such as business development, project leadership, emerging technologies, and involvement in the many markets in which we and our customers operate. It&#8217;s a role offering genuine variety, autonomy, teamwork, and tangible impact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>We\u2019re looking for a commercially minded RF engineer who thrives in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_688a4381 b641e127 _69cc41be\">\n<li>Strong fundamentals in radar design and development, with hands-on experience, building, and debugging radar circuits and systems.<\/li>\n<li>A 1st or 2:1 Bachelor&#8217;s or Master&#8217;s degree (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.<\/li>\n<li>A creative, hands-on approach to problem solving.<\/li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to support and work with an interdisciplinary team.<\/li>\n<li>Curiosity and initiative to seek out new technologies and explore new opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_8444b62f fa31a8fc _67661a5a _051ae991 c3d2903d _48741f43 _0aac6102 _16062486 _01274d4b e01733bf _92425557\"><span class=\"_951ed9ca _84b09c55 _69cc41be\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Nice-to-have<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_688a4381 b641e127 _69cc41be\">\n<li>Experience modelling and simulating complex RF systems.<\/li>\n<li>Antenna design, modelling, and testing experience.<\/li>\n<li>Expertise in digital signal processing for relevant applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_8444b62f fa31a8fc _67661a5a _051ae991 c3d2903d _48741f43 _0aac6102 _16062486 _01274d4b e01733bf _92425557\"><span class=\"_951ed9ca _84b09c55 _69cc41be\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">Additional Information<\/p>\n<p>TTP is an employee-owned business, based at <a class=\"_16062486 e8a154bb ab189eba b6e78ea8 _2a361c6d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/safety\/go\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ettp%2Ecom%2Fcampus-and-facilities&amp;urlhash=DYIw&amp;mt=r5O2ToQ0EH3Rm5Biy6vYR_ljunEUZmrh2M061HOFWnr5v9PFSq58jV1vt5vuX-5ayCHFrrtO_WExeBa8Jq-yIKOREWk&amp;isSdui=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TTP Campus<\/a> in Melbourn, just 10 miles south of Cambridge. Our purpose-built, sustainable offices and laboratories are set in green surroundings, creating an inspiring environment for innovation. Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and technical collaboration, while providing you with the freedom to do your best work.<\/p>\n<p>Our employee benefits include:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_688a4381 b641e127 _69cc41be\">\n<li>Annual profit-related bonus<\/li>\n<li>25 days holiday<\/li>\n<li>Employer pension contribution of 10% of salary<\/li>\n<li>Free, nutritious lunch in our on-site restaurant<\/li>\n<li>Private medical insurance for employees and dependants<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced family friendly leave<\/li>\n<li>Life insurance worth 6x salary<\/li>\n<li>Electric car leasing scheme<\/li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme<\/li>\n<li>Season ticket loan<\/li>\n<li>An activities and community fund that supports healthy activities that bring colleagues together; whether it\u2019s lunchtime squash or football, Zumba or our own rock band.<\/li>\n<li>Local sports facilities and theatre discounts and memberships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_8444b62f fa31a8fc _67661a5a _051ae991 c3d2903d _48741f43 _0aac6102 _16062486 _01274d4b e01733bf _92425557\"><span class=\"_951ed9ca _84b09c55 _69cc41be\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">Please click the following link to read the <a class=\"_16062486 e8a154bb ab189eba b6e78ea8 _2a361c6d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/safety\/go\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Facrobat%2Eadobe%2Ecom%2Fid%2Furn%3Aaaid%3Asc%3AEU%3A8cc97798-841f-4bbb-a4a8-758cc7b8e5e3&amp;urlhash=6eQq&amp;mt=y659Q_4HIGpQpeMtVjsjvJ5zvQIELjxcWtgdemwSyjQ9B4TxbU0Y8BmpCkKNxSfcZqcqQhjgo-5w1oxaxAD7G6lBqAI&amp;isSdui=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TTP Group Diversity Statement<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3970,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Cambridge, England, United Kingdom","_application":"https:\/\/jobs.smartrecruiters.com\/TTP1\/744000137667321-radar-rf-engineer-","_company_name":"TTP plc","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.ttp.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":[146],"class_list":{"0":"post-3969","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/3969","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\/3970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=3969"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=3969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}