Lead RF Systems Engineer for BAE Systems Digital Intelligence overseeing RF system development projects collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams. Engaging in technical leadership from R&D to technology demonstrators.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership across Sense & Effect development projects, from early-stage R&D (TRL 2-4) through to advanced technology demonstrators (TRL5/6 and beyond)
Lead the development of RF system architectures, including trade-off studies balancing performance, cost, time, and risk
Bring together specialists in antennas, RF components, signal processing, electronics, firmware, and software to deliver cohesive system solutions
Represent the technical solution to customers and stakeholders, providing briefings, technical justifications, and system roadmaps
Work closely with the Engineering Manager and Project Manager to align delivery with project milestones and quality standards
Contribute to the development of new RF system concepts, supporting early-stage innovation, proof-of-principle activities, and feasibility studies
Lead, mentor, and inspire engineers across the team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
Requirements
Strong background in RF systems engineering, particularly in Radar and/or Electronic Warfare domains (or related)
Understanding of RF subsystems, including antennas, front-end electronics, signal processing chains, and system integration
Proven track record of system design, trade-off analysis, and performance modelling
Experience developing early-stage concepts into technology demonstrators or operational prototypes
Excellent communication skills with experience in customer-facing roles and technical presentations
Strong collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams or acting as a technical authority
Degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) is desirable
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